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1995 Nissan Sentra complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1995 record →

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages
Filed Dec 23, 1995FL

BRAKE PEDAL IS SITUATED TOO CLOSE TO GAS PEDAL.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Dec 2, 1995FL

BRAKES FAILED. *SD

Tires
Filed Nov 28, 1995CA

MICHELIN TIRE BLEW OUT DUE TO OBJECT HIT ON FREEWAY. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Nov 21, 1995FL

BRAKES FAILED TWICE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation ComponentsCrash4 injured
Filed Nov 18, 1995FL

BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING TWO ACCIDENTS/INJURIES. (95V028000) *DSH

Air Bags › FrontalCrash2 injured
Filed Oct 25, 1995FL

HAD TWO BRAKE FAILURES THAT RESULTED IN TWO ACCIDENTS, EACH TIME DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › GasolineFire
Filed Oct 23, 1995CA

THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND CAUSED THE CAR TO BE TOTALED. TT FIRE HAPPENED WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. *SLC

Air Bags › FrontalCrash1 injured
Filed Oct 19, 1995CT

UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL & SIDE IMPACT AT APPROX. 50MPH, 3:00 ON FRONT BUMPER AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Sep 19, 1995TX

INTERMITTENT LOSS OF BRAKING, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT STOPPING VEHICLE. TT

Visibility › Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
Filed Aug 30, 1995CA

PROBLEM WITH SUNROOF ASSEMBLY. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder
Filed Aug 26, 1995NM

WHEN APPLY THE BRAKE CAR WILL NOT STOP IT SLOW DOWN DEALER CHECK CAR. REPLACE MASTER CYLINDER, BOOSTER, AND FOUR BRAKE LINES. TT

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Aug 20, 1995CA

CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO DISENGAGE WHILE DRIVING ON STEEP HILLS. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Aug 5, 1995CO

BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE PRIOR TO RECALL (95V-028). *AK

Air Bags › FrontalCrash1 injured
Filed Jul 19, 1995TX

DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON REAR COLLISION WHICH PUSHED THE VEHICLE INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 50MPH. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Abs Warning Light
Filed Jun 2, 1995NY

THE ABS BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON 4 DAYS AFTER THE CAR WAS BOUGHT. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist SystemCrash
Filed May 15, 1995RI

POWER STEERING BECAME INOPERATIVE.THE WHEEL MOVED BUT THE CAR DID NOT STRAIGHTEN UP. TT

Air Bags › FrontalCrash1 injured
Filed May 3, 1995NJ

PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING PASSENGER SIDE IMPACT. TT

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NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

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