Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
NTB-12-00401/09/201210042847Nissan: information regarding the front door internals side satellite sensor and pre existing side air bag satellite sensor in pillars in some vehicles. *pe01/18/2012

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE - BODY
02/03/201366291
 Vehicle was pulling out of a driveway at night, just beginning to accelerate, and struck a trailer that was not clearly noticeable (did not have clear reflectors). at 5 mph, the hood was crunched like an accordion, the airbags deployed, and the car is considered totaled. what would the consequences have been if striking something at 30, 40, or 50 mph? *tr
02/03/20136629
 Vehicle was pulling out of a driveway at night, just beginning to accelerate, and struck a trailer that was not clearly noticeable (did not have clear reflectors). at 5 mph, the hood was crunched like an accordion, the airbags deployed, and the car is considered totaled. what would the consequences have been if striking something at 30, 40, or 50 mph?
03/01/2012123
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated that when the brake and accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle would exhibit an abnormal clicking noise. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer replaced the rear axle but the failure was not corrected. the contact also stated that the trunk was defective and had an open space on the left side when closed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failures. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 123 and the current mileage was 1,834. kmj
05/18/20121700
 Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated the lock on the trunk of the vehicle was inoperable due to a gap near the lock. the rear suspension made a clicking noise when the brake or the accelerator pedals were depressed. there was also a grinding noise as the brake pedal was depressed preventing the contact from stopping the vehicle at a traffic light. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer who attempted to repair the vehicle; however, the failure continued to occur. the vehicle was taken to the dealer at least three times. the manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 1,300 and the current mileage was 1,700.
03/01/2012123
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated that when the brake and accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle would exhibit an abnormal clicking noise. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer replaced the rear axle but the failure was not corrected. the contact also stated that the trunk was defective and had an open space on the left side when closed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failures. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 123 and the current mileage was 1,834. kmj
05/18/20121700
 Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated the lock on the trunk of the vehicle was inoperable due to a gap near the lock. the rear suspension made a clicking noise when the brake or the accelerator pedals were depressed. there was also a grinding noise as the brake pedal was depressed preventing the contact from stopping the vehicle at a traffic light. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer who attempted to repair the vehicle; however, the failure continued to occur. the vehicle was taken to the dealer at least three times. the manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 1,300 and the current mileage was 1,700.
03/01/2012123
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated that when the brake and accelerator pedal was depressed the vehicle made a clicking noise. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer replaced the rear axle but the failure was not corrected. the vehicle made a grinding noise while the brake pedal was depressed. the contact also wanted to stated that the trunk was defected the trunk had an open space on the left side when closed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failures. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 123 and the current mileage was 1,834. li
05/18/20121700
 Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated the lock on the trunk of the vehicle was inoperable due to a gap near the lock. the rear suspension made a clicking noise when the brake or the accelerator pedals were depressed. there was also a grinding noise as the brake pedal was depressed preventing the contact from stopping the vehicle at a traffic light. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer who attempted to repair the vehicle; however, the failure continued to occur. the vehicle was taken to the dealer at least three times. the manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 1,300 and the current mileage was 1,700.
05/18/20121700
 Tl- the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated the lock on the trunk of the vehicle was inoperable due to a gap near the lock. the rear suspension made a clicking noise when the brake or the accelerator pedals were depressed. there was also a grinding noise as the brake pedal was depressed preventing the contact from stopping the vehicle at a traffic light. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer who attempted to repair the vehicle; however, the failure continued to occur. the vehicle was taken to the dealer at least three times. the manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 1,300 and the current mileage was 1,700. rvk
05/18/20121700
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated the lock on the trunk of the vehicle was inoperable. there was a gap at the lock area of the trunk that can be easily. the rear suspension has a clicking noise when the brake or the accelerator was depress. there was a grinding noise as the brake was being depress causing the vehicle to continue through the stop light and did not stop. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer who tried to correct the problems but they cannot repair the problems to satisfaction. the vehicle was taken at least three times back to the dealer with all these problems. the manufacturer was notified who offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 1,300 and the current mileage was 1,700. mw
09/01/20115
 Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that mice were building nests inside of the heater vents. as a result, the blower motor failed. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the nests were cleaned out from the vents however, mice continued to enter the vehicle and build nests inside of the heater vents. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 5.
09/01/20115
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that mice were building nests inside of the heater vents. as a result, the blower motor failed. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the nests were cleaned out from the vents however, mice continued to enter the vehicle and build nests inside of the heater vents. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 5. kmj
09/01/20115
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that mice were building nests inside of the heater vents. as a result, the blower motor stopped functioning properly. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the nests were cleaned out from the vents. mice continued to enter the vehicle and build nests inside of the heater vents. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 5. sm.
STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID
08/09/2012681
 Upon accelerating after first starting and going about half a mile car makes a clunking noise like you have ran over something even though you haven't. does this all the time after first starting and taking off. also trunk had trouble closing and there seems to be a gap in trunk. *tr