1999 NISSAN SENTRA Electrical Systemignition Problems

9 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemignition Issues in the 1999 NISSAN SENTRA

9 electrical systemignition complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 NISSAN SENTRA. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

All Electrical Systemignition Complaints

#10059941 | February 27, 2004

SINCE SOON AFTER THE PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE IF YOU START THE VEHICLE AND THEN MOVE IT A SHORT DISTANCE AND TURN IT OFF, YOU CAN NOT RESTART IT, YOU HAVE TO HOLD DOWN THE GAS PEDAL AND CRANK IT UNTIL IT STARTS, OR WAIT TILL LATER TO START IT. SISTER HAD SAME MODEL AND YEAR NISSAN EXACT SAME PROBLEM. DEALER SAID THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO, BUT IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM. NOW AT 98K MILES YOU TURN OFF THE CAR AND THE FAN CONTINUES TO RUN MUST DISCONNECT THE BATTERY TO STOP IT. MANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS.*AK

#10020739 | May 30, 2003

CAR STOPPED WITHOUT WARNING IN HIGHWAY WHILE BEING DRIVEN IN TRAFFIC.*AK

#10007937 | February 21, 2003

VEHICLE WILL NOT START WHEN TEMPRATURES GO FROM COLD TO WARM WITHOUT DEPRESSING GAS PEDAL ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND HOLDING THERE WHILE CRANKING ENGINE OVER.

#768182 | October 22, 2002

VEHICLE COMPLETELY LOST POWER ON HIGHWAY AND FAILED TO RESTART. MECHANIC INDICATED FAILURE WITH DISTRIBUTOR. NOTED THAT HE FELT IT WAS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH LATE MODEL NISSANS. MR

#881125 | February 22, 2001

DISTRIBUTOR HAS FAILED AT 108,000 MILES AND IS REOCCURRING AS A TYPICAL PROBLEM ON 1.6 LITER ENGINE. *AK

#879115 | January 26, 2001 Crash

WHILE DRIVEING 25 MPH ENGINE STALLED, AND REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. AMOUNT OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN. *AK

#784640 | October 12, 2000

VEHICLE IGNITION KEY FAILED. *ET

#784640 | October 11, 2000

VEHICLE IGNITION KEY FAILED. *ET

#784641 | July 24, 2000

OVER HALF OF THE IGNITION KEY BROKE OFF AND REMAINS IN THE IGNITION. NLM

Other 1999 NISSAN SENTRA Problem Areas

Air Bagsfrontal 6 complaints Tires 5 complaints Electrical System 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 4 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Engine 2 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 2 complaints Steering 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Air Bags 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Suspension 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Unknown Or Other 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint

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