NHTSA Complaint #11421729 — 2018 NISSAN SENTRA

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11421729
Vehicle	2018 NISSAN SENTRA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	June 21, 2021
Date Filed	June 21, 2021
Mileage	19,127 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the push to start button and brake pedal was depressed but the engine failed to start. The contact also stated that the RPM's would go to 5 when she depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle had a burning smell when driving. The contact stated the vehicle was previously serviced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V135000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING) on June 11, 2021, at the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 19,127.

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