10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
14,058 miles

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problem #4

Dec 262010

Sentra 4-cyl

  • 56,233 miles
1996 Nissan Sentra, was traveling westbound when the left front tire blew. The driver went off the left side of the roadway and struck the median wall. He returned to the roadway and drove off the North side of the road before stopping on the North berm. The driver stated he had to keep putting air in the tire prior to the blowout. (Ohio traffic crash report # 10-0913-90) updated 02/15/11 updated 05/24/11 updated 05/31/11

- Fort Myers, FL, USA

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problem #3

Jul 262001

Sentra

  • miles
While driving, the left front tire blew out, causing damage to vehicle. (no tire info given) (Ohio traffic crash report #10-90-450)

- Hamtramck, MI, USA

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problem #2

Jan 301997

(reported on)

Sentra

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
General tire blew out.

- Romeoville, IL, USA

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problem #1

Jul 181996

(reported on)

Sentra

  • miles
At 60mph suddenly right front tire exploded, dual airbags deployed inadvertenly, shattering windshield, no impact.

- Gaithersburg, MD, USA

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