Three problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 2014 Nissan Sentra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Nissan Sentra based on all problems reported for the 2014 Sentra.
Transmission slipping, hesitating, and lunging. Some times causes sudden acceleration or deceleration, almost causing accidents. Car is also starting to make abnormal sounds from time to time, which started when the transmission issues started. Sometimes the car has even tried to lunge forward when brake is applied in a stopped position. This transmission was already changed once because original owner complained of lack of acceleration. The car only has 50k on it. Taking it to Nissan service center this weekend! but I can imagine what I'm going to hear.
The contact owned a 2014 Nissan Sentra. While stationary and in the park position, the vehicle accelerated independently and crashed into a concrete wall. The contact stated that the brakes seized and the vehicle jerked prior to the rapid acceleration. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. There were no injuries sustained. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was not towed. Courtesy Ford of conyers, georgia (1636 dogwood dr, 30013) was made aware of the crash and stated that there were no recalls related to the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the crash. The failure mileage was approximately 77,400.
New 2014 Nissan Sentra, purchased at Nissan dealer, hanlee'¿¿s hilltop Nissan, in richmond California, in 2014, accelerated out of control on January 8, 2015 causing injury to driver and occupant. The vehicle accelerated on its own and struck into a wall with enough force to cause airbags to deploy. Owner had brought car to dealer, previous to January 8, 2015 to complain about unintended acceleration and was advised by dealer technicians, after test drive, that there was no problem with the vehicle's acceleration. Passenger required hospitalization and suffered broken bones to wrist and vertebrae. Driver, so far, appears to have suffered soft tissue injuries.
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