1. Nissan Sentra
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Foundation Components

2001 Nissan Sentra Foundation Components Problems

6
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 6 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 1, 2002

    Foundation Components

    While driving at a low speed, applied brakes and without warning brakes failed, especially in rainy weather. Dealer has been notified; however, has not been able to remedy the problem.*ak consumer states that this has almost caused a crash. *slc

    ODI 8012531

  • February 21, 2002

    Accelerator Pedal · Foundation Components

    Car continues to accelerate after foot is removed from the pedal. Occurred several times, but was easily managed by tapping the brake. Brought in for repair and carbon build-up was found on the throttle and cleaned up. Most recent occurrence was more dramatic. I was accelerating quickly (4000+ rpm) from a stop at a red light. Car continued to accelerate at 4000+ rpm. Braking hard did not stop the car, nor did it…

    ODI 758859

  • December 9, 2001

    Foundation Components

    On two occasions when braking on wet road condition vehicle would slide before stopping. Dealer and manufacturer were not notified. *ak consumer is experiencing this condition on dry pavement at low speeds as well. *tt

    ODI 8005809

  • October 1, 2001

    Door · Foundation Components · Head Restraint · Lower Arm · Wheels · Windshield

    Headrest will not stay in down position, it keeps rising up, blocking consumer's view oncoming traffic. Consumer feels this is very dangerous. Please provide any further information.*ak

    ODI 8001518

  • August 11, 2001

    Foundation Components

    Brakes locked at relatively low speed, resulting in an unneccesary crash due to vehicle skiding. The distance should have been pleanty to effectively stop the vehicle.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 751398

  • Foundation Components

    When traveling at 25-35 mph brakes locked when trying to make a sudden stop. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.*ak

    ODI 898726