Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / SENTRA / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000133511 Incident Date: Dec, 12 2000
Consumer's City: HOUSTON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: SENTRA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3N1AB41DXXL Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 07 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 29 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While traveling on freeway at 50 mph consumer was exiting ramp when brakes stopped working, consumer had to swerve and hit a brick building at 30 to 40 mph. brakes finally did kick in, and it did slow vehicle down a little before hitting a brick wall. upon impact, airbags didn't deploy, consumer states that it felt as if the brakes caused the vehicle to accelerate. *ak *slc