Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / SENTRA / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005040844 Incident Date: Jul, 24 2005
Consumer's City: LAS VEGAS Consumer's State: NV
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: SENTRA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 3N1CB51D65L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 29 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 14 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the caller said that while driving 45 mph and trying to slow down brakes failed. . when he applied the brakes nothing happened. applied the brakes a few times and finally ran into the back of another vehicle. caller said the last time he applied the brakes they locked andvehicle skidded and that was when he hit the other vehicle. caller's child was injured. the police was not called. the caller said after the accident the brakes worked fine. dealer repaired the damage done in accident. dealer did not know why brakes failed. manufacturer has not been contacted yet. the caller believed the problem was in the computer.*ak