Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / SENTRA / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007110222 Incident Date: May, 12 2007
Consumer's City: NEW YORK Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: SENTRA Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JN1EB31P5NU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 27 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 25 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Parked car, smoke emerged from hood near wind screen, then paint bubbled in middle of hood. seconds late, engine burst into flames, and car was incinerated. prior to this, car was well maintained, housed in garage, and had just passed its tough nyc annual inspection. there was no smell of gasoline prior to blaze, and no apparent problem with the car. vehicle was destroyed, and fire department was unable to say what caused fire. *ak