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Suspension, power Train, engine
08/03/2015
FRONT STRUTS LEAKING, PASSENGER WINDOW SOMETIME WANT ROLL UP OR DOWN, ENGINE TIMING PROBLEM, AND NOW TRANSMISSION CVT PROBLEM.ALL WITH END 160,000 MILES. HOW MANY MILES CAN YOU GET OUT OF A CAR NOW DAYS. GUESS MANUFACTURERS AND MAKING THROW ANY CAR AFTER 100,000 MILES.NOW IT JUST SEATING IN MY YARD.
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Air Bags
09/04/2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE CLOSING THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AND SEAT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR AN IMPACT OCCURRING. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CONTACT CALLED INTERSTATE NISSAN (LOCATED AT 8890 PEACH ST, ERIE, PA 16509, (814) 860-8377) AND WAS INFORMED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THEIR FACILITY FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000. *TR CONSUMER STATED THIS SHOWS THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER LOOKED AT THE CAR AND SAW NO VISIBLE DAMAGE THAT WOULD CAUSE THE AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY. THEREFORE, I CANNOT FILE AN INSURANCE CLAIM FOR THIS PROBLEM. 'PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB *TR
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Steering, power Train, vehicle Speed Control
06/18/2019
TRANSMISSION; I HAVE HAD TO CHANGE THE CVT TRANSMISSION ON MY NISSAN SENTRA TWICE IN THE SPACE OF A YEAR. BEFORE THE LAST CHANGE I SUFFERED A TRANSMISSION LEAK THAT ENTAILED ME ADDING FLUID WHEN A WHINING NOISE STARTS. STEERING; POWER STEERING IS HARD AND DOES NOT MOVE WITH EASE UNLIKE OTHER CARS I HAVE DRIVEN. SPEEDOMETER; SPEED IS INACCURATE. I GOT SPEEDING TICKETS BECAUSE MY SPEEDOMETER DID NOT ACCURATELY DEPICT MY SPEED. IT WAS WRONG AND OFF BY ~5 MPH WHEN SPEED STARTED TO EXCEED 20MPH
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Service Brakes
05/02/2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE DRIVING, THE BRAKE AND BATTERY WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. ALSO, AN ABNORMAL NOISE OCCURRED WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY AND CALLED TROPHY NISSAN (LOCATED AT 5031 N GALLOWAY AVE, MESQUITE, TX 75150, (214) 446-8017). THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED TO CALL NHTSA. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,000.
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Steering, suspension
03/11/2019
RIGHT SUSPENSION MAKES SCRAPING AND KNOCKING SOUND. WHEN DRIVING,