Wheel Related Problems of the 2015 Nissan Sentra

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 2015 Nissan Sentra.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Nissan Sentra

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel Rim problems
1
Wheel problems
1

Wheel Rim problem #1

The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Sentra equipped with bridgestone turanza el 400 tires, size: p205/55r16. While driving 30 mph, the tire pressure warning light illuminated and the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact pulled to the roadside and exited the vehicle to observe the tires. The contact mentioned that the front passenger side rim and tire were severely damaged. The rim and tire were replaced with a spare before it was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the tire and rim needed to be replaced. The tire was replaced. The tire was the original equipment. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle and tire failure mileage was 2,000. The dot number was not available.

Wheel problem #2

1-- the dashboard is has a bigger gap on the driver side in relation to the door than the passenger side. 2- tires don't respond immediately when driving off from a parking lot where the surface is not too smooth(not smooth enough) 3. The brakes don't work properly when driving les than 35 miles an hour it rolls instead of stopping the car at point of contact with the brake pedal.


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