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We found the following complaints for NISSAN SENTRA (1988)

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Experienced underhood fire, no unusual problems prior to the fire.insurance adjuster claimed it was an electrical fire.kt

Fusible link shorted out, causing brake lights to fail.

Temperature guage works intermittently.

Fuel and temperature gauge works once a month, then fails. *et

Radiator drain valve breaks off, resulting in loss 0f coolant.tt

Engine is costing too much to fix. The head was replaced, but stil not working.

Vehicle's rocker arm shaft has broken twice.tt

Crankshaft penetrated engine, causing failure.

Engine fire.

Purchased car used,there is crack in the engine . Please describe .

Checked oil and filled up the oil holder, 200 mile in the trip a loud clanking sound was heard under the hood, lost power, no restart, after opening the hood smoke was everywhere, technician revealed that the engine simply burst for lack of oil, no indicator light came on.

A failure in either of the two rubber or neoprene hoses in the air injection system will allow exhaust gases to backflow and cause a fire. If the lower hose breaks the distributer and wiring will ignite. A failure at the air intake reed system could possibly ignite it as it is non- metal. Additionally if the vehicle is being worked on without the air cleaner assembly on the car exhaust will backflow out of the air injection tube and ignite the non metallic portions of the hose.

The consumer has been experiencing problems with fuel tank.fuel tank leaks fuel.the manufacturer has been contacted.

Fuel line leaks.

The consumer has been experiencing problems with fuel tank.fuel tank leaks fuel.the manufacturer has been contacted.

Fuel guage works intermittently. *dsh

Fuel and temperature gauge works once a month, then fails. *et

Automatic transmission failure.

Right cv joint broke off/went into transmission, causing accident.

During frontal impact at speeds of 35mph, the driver's side seat belt did not lock until after consumer hit steering wheel.

While driving 35 mphthe defective driver's seat belt tightened and then broke in half at the lap and shoulder belt connection, causing injuries to head, neck and body.

Vehicle was at rest, hit from rear, driver's seat belt did not restrain driver.driver's head hit windshield.

Front seat belt failed prior to recall, causing injury in accident. *sd

Seat belts failed prior to recall notice resulting in failure during accident causing injury to the driver.

Takata seatbelts failure, replaced driver side seatbelt buckle chipped and malfunction.tt

Takata seat belts, tk521: plastic on seat belt cracked; pieces fell inside; buckle jammed.tt

During a front impact accident, at 30 mph,the rear center seat belt did not stay locked in place., it disconnected upon impact.

Part in buckle cracked mechanism would not release, causing front seat occupant to climb out of belt.tt

Passengers side seat buckle will not latch for proper restraint. Please describe details.tt

The front passenger side seat belt buckle wouldn't lock .

The middle rear seatbelt and the one behind the drivers seat do not latch at all.tt

The passenger side seat belt buckle is broke.tt

The rear driver side seat belt buckle will not lock .tt

A portion of the drivers seat belt release button broke off and fell into mechanism, jamming it up so it would not release.

While in an accident driver's seat callapsed, causing consumer to hold on to steering wheel. Please provide further information.

Driver bench back collapsed while driving at 55mph causing loss of vehicle control. Back injuries. No accident.tt

Vehicle's rack and pinion steering has to be replaced, ball joints also needed to be replaced.

While executing a low speed left hand turn, the left control arm broke resulting in a loss of control and expensive front suspension repairs.the left wheel turned perpendicular to the car and the car skidded to a stop in the middle of the street. With the front tires pointing in different directions, it was impossible to move. Towed in for repairs.the cv joint, strut and steering rack were all damaged due to the control arm failure.the control arm broke just in front of the ball joint.

1988 nissan sentra insurance claim for repair.

Accelerator stuck.




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