4.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
29,000 miles

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problem #3

Jun 172004

Sentra

  • 87,000 miles
After starting the vehicle engine warning light illuminated. Dealership insisted that the problem related to the catalytic converter.

- Culver City, CA, USA

problem #2

Mar 152004

(reported on)

Sentra

  • miles
Consumer received NHTSA recall 03V084000 concerning debris/ fire. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for recall repairs. After repairs were done vehicle was taken back to the dealer three times. The first time deale rreplaced the catalytic converter. The second time they replaced the engine, and the third time dealer replaced both, the catalytic converter and engine.

- Manassas, VA, USA

problem #1

Nov 012001

Sentra

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Catalylic converter was defective because fuel that ran through the catalytic converter. Consumer also stated the ignition coil on #3 cylinder failed, cutting off spark plug, fuel/air continued through exhaust system, overheating catalytic convertor, also warning light activated.

- Cookeville, TN, USA