10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Nov 191999

Sentra

  • miles
The consumers vehicle has experienced sudden acceleration on several occasion, once the vehicle accelerated while parking and ran into the side of a building causing front bumper damage. Nlm

- Alum Bridg, WV, USA

problem #2

Jan 272000

(reported on)

Sentra

  • miles
When traveling 20-30 mph down an incline and upon depressing the brake pedal to make a normal stop, vehicle continued to accelerate, causing unwanted acclearation, even when excessive force was applied to the brake pedal. Consumer has contacted the dealer. Dealer has yet to determine the cause of the problem.

- Morris Plains, NJ, USA

problem #1

May 181999

(reported on)

Sentra

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
After applying the brakes the vehicle continues to accelerate forward, even when excessive pressure is applied to the brake pedal cause unknown.

- Lebanon, TN, USA