We have classified the 6 complaints from 2000 Nissan Sentra about WHEELS into the following categories.
Rear left wheel studs failing because of rust. had to replace 2 today, had to replace the first 2 last year. *nm
Two wheel lugs, nuts and studs were broken in the process of tire rotation service that was performanced by the riverside nissan dealer. had this happended during driving, it would have incured an accident. this vehicle had no impact or accident before that could potentially damage that part. and the vehicle has never being used off-road. so, i believe this is a defect of the part, which should be recalled to avoid any possible accidents in similar vehicles. *ak
Vehicle shut off completely and without prior warning while traveling on the highway. this problem occurred on several occasions. dealer was aware of the problem. several repair attempts were made but none of them were successful. *ak noise came from the right wheel area while driving. the dealer replaced all wheels per a safety campaign. the inside door handle was loose. the dealer replaced the door pad but that didn't remedy the problem. the rear passenger side bumper was loose. the dealer secured it. the radio was inoperative. the dealer special order a new radio. the right front window was inoperative from the main switch. *ph *nlm
While driving at 30 mph, the front wheel disconnected from vehicle. recall repairs on the steel wheels were done on january 10, 2002. there was no accident or injuries. *ak *scc
01 v 277 000/steel wheels: dealer (nissan hotel; jackson heights, ny; phone# 718/898-7800 will not honor recall due to no parts available since above incident date. feel free to provide any further information.*ak
Consumer received recall notice 01v277000/ manufacturer's recall r1005/3, and took vehicle to dealer. dealer urged consumer to bring vehicle back on december 31,2001 to check wheel. when calling dealership for repairs, dealership indicated would not service vehicle. *ak
Received recall notice 01v277000/steel wheels. contacted dealership and was informed no parts were available. received letter from manufacturer indicating parts were available and dealership will repair. contacted dealership second time and was informed again no parts were available. *ak *jb