1994 NISSAN SENTRA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

21 complaints about Service Brakes, Hydraulic

21
Complaints
4
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Deaths

High Severity Issue

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All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints (21)

Mar 5, 2004 Crash

CONSUMER WAS SLOWLY PULLING UP TO A TRAFFIC LIGHT. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKES VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ROLL, AND COLLIDED WITH THE REAR END OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER SUSTAINED CHEST, LEG, AND NECK INJURIES. ALSO, AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO WORK. POLICE ARRIVED AND CITED THE CONSUMER.*AK

Mileage: 180,000

Apr 9, 2002

THERE WAS NOISE COMING FROM BRAKES WHEN BEING APPLIED. ALSO, CONSUMER NEEDS TO PUSH BRAKE PEDAL ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR TO GET VEHICLE TO STOP. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AKL *TT

Mar 18, 1997 Fire

MASTER CYLINDER FAILED 4 WEEKS AFTER FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED. MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED ON FEBRUARY 7, 1997, AND FAILED AGAIN ON FEB RUARY 8, 1997, CAUSING A FIRE IN FRONT BRAKES. *AK

Mar 13, 1997 Fire

MASTER CYLINDER FAILED 3 TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

Mar 11, 1997

BRAKE PADS FAILED.

Mar 11, 1997

BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.

Mar 11, 1997

BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED.

Feb 24, 1997 Fire

FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED ON 01-FEB-97; MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED ON 02-FEB-97; MASTER CYLINDER CAUGHT FIRE ON 02-FEB-97 AND REPLACED AGAIN.

Jul 10, 1996 Fire

OPERATOR OF SAID VEHICLE SMELT SMOKE, BRAKES FELT SPONGY, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE SMOKING UNDERNEATH THE HOOD AND ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *AK

Jan 12, 1996

BRAKE ROTORS TURNED. *SD

Jan 12, 1996

BRAKE PADS REPLACED DUE TO UNEVEN WEAR. *SD

Jan 12, 1996

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES. *SD

Dec 7, 1995

BRAKE PADS SQUEAL.

Dec 7, 1995

BRAKES DON'T SEEM TO CATCH WHEN FIRST APPLIED.

Nov 28, 1995 Crash

IN WET WEATHER THE BRAKE AND STEERING GOES OUT AND FEELS LIKE THE CAR IS STALLING . TT CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THIS WHERE ONE PERSON WAS INJURED. *SLC

Nov 28, 1995 Crash

IN WET WEATHER THE BRAKE AND STEERING GOES OUT AND FEELS LIKE THE CAR IS STALLING . TT

May 24, 1995

THE FRONT BRAKE DISC ROTOR WAS WORN OUT AT 5,000 MILE AND IT AT 17,000 MILES WORN OUT AGAIN. TT

Apr 25, 1995

BRAKE SYSTEN FAILED. TT

Apr 17, 1995

CONTINUOUS BRAKE FAILURES AFTER REPAIRS.

Mar 29, 1995

ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE MAKES A LOUD GRINDING NOISE, IN FOR REPAIR SPRAY THE BRAKES. TT

Jan 20, 1995 Crash

BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. *SKD