Safety Score
88
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1991 Nissan Sentra.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | FUEL SYSTEM HOSES MAY FAIL UNEXPECTEDLY, LEADING TO LIQUID FUEL (GASOLINE) LEAKAGE, AND FIRE HAZARD. *TR |
| 2006-08-25 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION, THE TRANSMISSION BECAME STUCK. THE CLUTCH APPEARED LOOSE AN… |
| 2006-08-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | A FAILURE OF THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS CAUSED AN ENGINE FIRE IN MY 1991 SENTRA. QUICK ACTION I WAS ABLE TO SAVE TH… |
| 2005-03-29 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | 1.)ON 11/20/2004, I "RICARDO GUERRERO" DROVE MY CAR (1991 NISSAN SENTRA SE-R) TO THE AUTO REPAIR SHOP KHOA AUTO SERVICE… |
| 2002-03-15 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SHOULDER BELTS WILL NOT LOCK UP, LAP BELT WORKS AS IT SHOULD. BOTH SEATBELTS HAVE BEEN REPLA… |
| 2001-02-03 | CHILD SEAT | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2000-08-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | BAD PRODUCT(PRIMER AND PAINT ) FOR THE WHOLE BODY OF THE VEHICLE THIS CAR HAS BEEN PAINTED NUMEROUS TIMES (SOME PARTS"F… |
| 2000-08-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER EXPERIENCED A STRONG SMELL AND SMOKE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. SHE THEN PU… |
| 2000-08-08 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 0 | RESTRAINT SYSTEM ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED BY CHP-CENTRAL DIVISION MAIT. THE ANALYSIS INDICATED THAT THE RESTRAINT FAILED… |
| 1999-11-01 | SEATS | No | 1 | CONSUMER STATES AS HE WAS GETTING INTO THE DRIVER'S SEAT, HIS LEFT ACHILLES TENDON STRUCK THE LEVER UNDER THE SEAT THAT… |
| 1999-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING DRIVER SAW SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE FRONT HOOD. DRIVER PULLED VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHEN IT … |
| 1999-06-15 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THIS PROBLEM IS DANGEROUS (AND RECALL-WORTHY) BECAUSE IT LEAVES THE CAR WITHOUT POWER, SUDDENLY, AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. MOR… |
| 1998-10-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | THERE SEEMS TO BE A DEFAULT IN THE WIRING HARNESS. THIS CAUSED AN ELECTRICL FIRE THAT BURNED THROUGH A FUEL LINE COMING… |
| 1998-10-09 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | RUBBER FUEL LINE FAILURE BETWEEN STAINLESS LINE COMING FROM FUEL TANK TO FUEL RAIL. CONTACT JOHN AT SUPERIOR INVESTIGA… |
| 1998-02-12 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE IN FOR CHECK UP. SEAT BELTS WERE CHANGED. TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT PROPERLY INTO GEAR. *AK |
| 1997-08-01 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | RIGHT FRONT POWER WINDOW FAILED TO OPEN. *AK |
| 1997-06-30 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | No | 0 | CONSUMER PARKED THE VEHICLE IN THE PARKING LOT AND WENT INTO THE STORE, WHEN SHE CAME OUT SHE SAW SMOKE COMING FROM VE… |
| 1997-06-09 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 2 | SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY DID NOT RETRACT UPON COLLISION. DRIVER HIT STEERING AND PASSENGER'S SEAT COLLAPSED. *AK THE SEAT… |
| 1997-06-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | No | 0 | FUEL INJECTORS FAILED CAUSING HESITATION IN TRANSMISSION . |
| 1997-05-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION CHUGGS IN 1ST AND 2ND GEARS. |
| 1997-05-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM NOT PERFORMING WELL, CAUSING HESITATION. |
| 1997-04-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. |
| 1996-12-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, THINKS THAT IT CAME FROM THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. DEALER SAID THAT TEY WILL INVESTIGATE THE… |
| 1996-10-19 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | Yes | 0 | FAILURE ON THE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER, THE BRAKE CALIPER IS WEARING TOO OFTEN AND THE FRONT CALIPER LOCKS UP WHEN DR… |
| 1996-10-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WHILE TURNING ON IGNITION SWITCH, OWNER SMELLED STRONG ODOR, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERHOOD, TURNED OFF IGNITION, … |
| 1996-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR FAILED. |
| 1996-07-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | MOTORIZED SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RELEASE. *SD |
| 1996-04-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | STOPPED AT TRAFFIC LIGHT, VEHICLE STALLED, RESTARTED IT, VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN, TRIED STARTING AGAIN, NOTICED ODOR, SMO… |
| 1996-04-08 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED, CAUSING SEAT BELT TO UNFASTEN. *SD |
| 1996-02-21 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | Yes | 1 | UPON IMPACT DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 35MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, SHOULDER/LAP BELT FAILED TO RETRACT, HIT STE… |
| 1995-12-01 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHEN IN 5TH GEAR AND AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, VEHICLE POPS ITSELF OUT OF GEAR. *AK |
| 1995-11-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT LOCKS HALFWAY WHEN MOVING ALONG TRACK. *SD |
| 1995-06-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | No | 0 | PROBLEMS WITH HEATER/A/C FAN. |
| 1995-05-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | FOUR WHEEL DISC BRAKES PERFORM SLUGGISHLY DURING PANIC STOPPING. *SKD |
| 1995-05-19 | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL | Yes | 0 | THE EMERGENCY BRAKE DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY ALLOWING VEHICLE TO ROLL DOWN A HILL CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. TT |
| 1995-04-21 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | FRONT SEAT BELTS FAILURE, SEATBELT DO NOT LOCK IN PLACE. TT |
| 1995-03-28 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | FRONT END PROBLEMS, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. *SKD |
| 1995-03-27 | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT | No | 0 | JACK IN CAR FAILED, IT STRIPPED OUT. TT |
| 1995-02-10 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVERS SEAT BELT BECOMES UNLATCH. TT |
| 1995-01-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | LAP/SHOULDER BELT FAILURE, THE DRIVER SIDE BUCKLE WILL NOT LATCH OR HOLD WHILE DRIVING. TT |
| 1995-01-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SEAT BELT BUCKLES FAILED DUE TO CRACKED RELEASE BUTTON. *DSH |
| 1994-12-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE COME LOOSE WHEN IN USE. TT |
| 1994-11-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | BOTH FRONT SEAT BELT WHEN DRIVING AND COMING TO A QUICK STOP SEAT BELT DON'T LOCK UP. TT |
| 1994-09-13 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | No | 0 | SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT AND BUZZER KEEPS GOING ON. *AK |
| 1993-12-07 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | No | 0 | RIGHT FRONT AND LEFT FRONT BRAKE HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 15,000. TT |
| 1993-12-04 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | Yes | 2 | VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL COLLISION, FRONT SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN. TT |
| 1991-06-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | ONGOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH BRAKES FAILURE DUE TO ABS BY-PASS COMING ON. BRAKES HAD TO BE PUMPED TO GET VEHICLE… |
| 1991-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | GRADUAL DETERIORATION OF DRIVERS DOOR. *DSH |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE SEAT BELT COMES UNDONE FOR NO APPARENT REASON. TT |
| — | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | No | 0 | POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHORT IN WIRES CAUSING DRIVER'S SIDE LOCKS, TRUCK LOCKS, HEATER FAN, DASH AND OVERHEAD LIGHTS TO FA… |