Safety Score
81
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1994 Nissan Sentra.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-07 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TAKATA RECALL THE SAVAGE YARD HAS PUT IT OVER THE AIR TO LOCATE AIR BAG AND NOTHING WAS RETURNED.. I'VE BEEN SEARCHING … |
| 2010-09-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR PLACED TWICE, NO DASH BOARD LIGHTS, NO RADIO, POWER LOCKS DO NOT WORK, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAS FAILED. *TR |
| 2008-08-02 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT MECHANISM JA… |
| 2006-02-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | 1994 NISSAN SENTRA SE WITH 1.6L ENGINE HAS HAD MULTIPLE ALTERNATORS REPLACED AT NISSAN DEALER AND INDEPENDENT MECHANIC … |
| 2005-11-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I HAVE OWNED MY CAR SINCE 1994 AND WASHED IT REGULARLY. I NOTICED SINCE 2004 THAT THE PAINT IS WEARING OFF THE CAR PRE… |
| 2004-02-24 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Yes | 1 | CONSUMER WAS SLOWLY PULLING UP TO A TRAFFIC LIGHT. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKES VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ROLL, AND COLLIDED… |
| 2003-06-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | No | 0 | DT: A REGISTERED IMPORTER WAS MAKING A DOT AND EPA CONVERSION ON NISSAN SKYLINE VEHICLE SO IT WAS US LEGAL, AND IT WAS… |
| 2003-04-16 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | No | 0 | THE # 2 FUEL INJECTOR FAILED WHICH RESULTED IN A SEVERE ROUGH IDLE. THE TECHNICIAN INDICATED THAT THIS WAS A COMMON PRO… |
| 2002-04-08 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING FROM VEHICLE, CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO SLIP FROM TIME TO TIME. CONTACTED DEALER AND THEY WERE… |
| 2002-01-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | 1) CLOSED CAR DOOR. 2) SHOULDER SEAT BELT CABLE FROM RETRACTOR PULLEY SNAPPED. UPPER BELT CLASP STUCK. 3) REMOVED… |
| 2001-12-22 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | Yes | 3 | CONSUMER STATED THE SEAT BELTS HAVE BROKEN ONCE BEFORE, AFTER BEING REPLACED THE SEAT BELT DID NOT DO PERFORM CORRECTLY… |
| 2001-06-01 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | ALL 4 POWER WINDOWS GO OUT AND MANUALLY HAD TO BE PUSHED UP AND TAPED. CONSUMER HAS HAD NEW AND USED REGULATOR CABLES … |
| 2001-01-09 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT, STAYS OUT DID NOT REPAIR. *AK |
| 2001-01-07 | TIRES | No | 0 | HEARD A LOUND THUN, VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL, VEERING SHARPLY TO THE RIGHT. POSSIBLE DUE TO TIRE DETACHED FROM THE R… |
| 2000-11-17 | TIRES | No | 0 | CONSUMER PURCHASED TWO NEW TIRES IN AUGUST, 2000. ALSO, VEHICLE STARTED PULLING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. RIGHT TIRE WAS … |
| 2000-11-15 | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN | No | 0 | THE SEATBELTS GETS STUCK AND THE WIRING POPPS OUT WHICH CAUSE GREASE TO GO ALL OVER THE CAR AND MYSELF. I AM ONLY USING… |
| 2000-08-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | ENGINE QUITS WITHOUT WARNING - MULTIPLE EVENTS - AFTER RESTART AND BETWEEN EVENTS ENGINE RUNS FINE. RESTART BY CYCLING… |
| 2000-03-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | OIL PUMP APPARENTLY FAILED, ENGINE SEIZED CATASTROPHICALLY WITH ALMOST NO WARNING. OIL AND COOLENT LEVELS FINE. TOO LOW… |
| 1999-10-30 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | I AM INQUIRING ON THIS DUE TO THE FACT THAT IT IS SO IMPORTANT FOR THIS SYSTEM TO BE FUNCTIONAL AND IN MY OPIONION THE … |
| 1999-06-05 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | Yes | 1 | DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELTS FAILED TO HOLD DURING COLLISION, RESULTING IN INJURY TO DRIVER. *AK |
| 1999-04-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCING A BAD TOXIC SMELL COMING THROUGH VENTS CAUSING DISCOMFORT TO DRIVER, DEARLER ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR F… |
| 1999-02-01 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR LOCKS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. MUST OPEN DOOR FROM OUTSIDE. *AK THE DRIVER SIDE … |
| 1999-01-01 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCKS, WOULD NOT WORK. DRIVER'S SIDE IS WORSE THAN OTHER SIDE. *AK CONSUMER STATES S… |
| 1999-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES OIL LEAKS CONSTANTLY. *SLC |
| 1999-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THERE IS EXHAUST COMING FROM REAR OF VEHICLE, STAINING TAIL LIGHT.*AK |
| 1999-01-01 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | No | 0 | POWER STEERIMG PUMP HAS A LEAK AND IT MAKES STEERING VERY DIFFICULT. *AK *SLC |
| 1998-12-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH TRUNK HOOD TRUNK LEVER IS TOO LOW. CONSUMER HAS BUMPED HEAD ON IT NU… |
| 1998-11-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Yes | 0 | BRAKE PEDAL AND THE ACCLERATOR PEDAL ARE TOO CLOSE TOGETHER. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO APPLY FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, ACCELE… |
| 1998-10-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | Yes | 0 | MAKING RIGHT HAND TURNS VEHICLE SHUTDOWN, CAUSING STEERING TO LOCK UP, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK |
| 1998-08-28 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE HOOD FLEW UP, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO SWERVE. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO AVOID A CRASH. THE HOOD IS BE… |
| 1998-06-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CONSUMER COMPLAINING THAT VEHICLE STARTED TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP POSITION FOR REASON UNKNOWN, THIS COMPLAINT WAS RE… |
| 1998-05-01 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | ALL WINDOWS FELL WITHIN A TWO WEEK PERIOD. ALL MEDAL CORDS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. |
| 1998-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE. |
| 1997-11-10 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | DRIVER REAR ENDED A TRUCK, TRAVELING ABOUT 35-40 MPH, AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE INSURANCE AGENT… |
| 1997-09-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WIRING HARNESS BURNED/OVERHEATED, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE DEFECT *AK. |
| 1997-08-07 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP FAILED AT 15,000 MILE OF WEAR. SEEKING NHTSA HELP IN THIS PROBLEM OR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFOROM… |
| 1997-08-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 7 | SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FAILED, CAUSING INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| 1997-03-31 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SHOULDER AND LAP SEAT BELTS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING IT TO TIGHTEN HARD AT THE SHOULDER AND NECK AREAS WHICH C… |
| 1997-03-17 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | PASSIVE RESTRAINTS, AIR BAGS: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 56MPH,, ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS COMING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION AND TO … |
| 1997-03-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL IN TRAFFIC. |
| 1997-02-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | MASTER CYLINDER FAILED 4 WEEKS AFTER FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED. MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED ON FEBRUARY 7, 1997, AND FAI… |
| 1997-02-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | MASTER CYLINDER FAILED 3 TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK |
| 1997-02-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED ON 01-FEB-97; MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED ON 02-FEB-97; MASTER CYLINDER CAUGHT FIRE ON 02-FEB-9… |
| 1997-01-02 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | No | 0 | BRAKE PADS FAILED. |
| 1996-11-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED RATTLING NOISE GOT LOUDER (CLINK, CLINK), VEHICLE DIED ON HWY, HAD IT TOWED TO HOME, MECHANIC FR… |
| 1996-09-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Yes | 0 | THE CAR SHIFTED FROM PARK TO NEUTRAL AND ROLLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND CAUSED A VEHICLE TO HIT ANOTHER . *AK |
| 1996-05-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | OPERATOR OF SAID VEHICLE SMELT SMOKE, BRAKES FELT SPONGY, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE SMOKING UNDERNEATH THE HOOD … |
| 1996-03-06 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 1 | AIR CONDITION DRYER BURST, INJURING DRIVER DUE TO CHEMICAL INHALATION. *DH |
| 1995-11-14 | STEERING | Yes | 1 | IN WET WEATHER THE BRAKE AND STEERING GOES OUT AND FEELS LIKE THE CAR IS STALLING . TT CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACC… |
| 1995-09-20 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 1 | DRIVERS SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE, SHOULDER BELT BECAME OPEN UPON FRONTAL COLLISION. TT |