Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / SENTRA / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003220335 Incident Date: Jun, 17 2003
Consumer's City: ANN ARBOR Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: SENTRA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3N1AB41DXVL Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 28 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 09 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The wiring under the window controls in the driver door started to smolder and burst into flames within seconds. part of the plastic door panel melted. it took two watering cans of water to put out the fire. nissan has refused to take any responsibility, but i see on your website that a similar complaint was filed today. it might be worthwhile to check into this. *nlm