DOOR LOCKS AUTOMATICALLY EVEN WITH KEY. DEALER REPLACING ACTUATOR.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 899749
- Incident
- Oct 1, 2001
Owner-reported complaints naming the body or structure system, filed with NHTSA
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Reports naming the vehicle structure, frame, body panels, doors, hood and trim. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1994 Nissan Quest submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 16 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed
DOOR LOCKS AUTOMATICALLY EVEN WITH KEY. DEALER REPLACING ACTUATOR.*AK
AS REPORTED ON CBS EYE ON AMERICA ON SEPT. 7, 2001, I HAVE A NISSAN QUEST WITH DEMON LOCKS. THEY DOORS LOCK 75%+ OF THE TIME WHEN I TOUCH THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HANDLE (INSIDE OR OUT) OR CLOSE THE DOOR. WITHOUT THE OUTSIDE KEYPAD I WOULD HAVE DIFFICULTING GETTING BACK IN. I WANT TO MAKE SURE THIS IS REPORTED SINCE VARIOUS GROUPS ARE SAYING THIS IS ONLY AN ISOLATED PROBLEM. I BELIEVE IT IS A SERIOUS SAFETY PROBLEM AND I ALSO BELIEVE THE NISSAN QUEST VAN HAS AN OVERALL ELECTRICAL PROBLEM DUE TO THE NUMBER OF ELECTRICAL ITEMS THAT HAVE FAILED DURING MY OWNERSHIP OF THE VEHICLE.*AK
REAR PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR COMES OPEN WHILE DRIVING,EVEN THOUGH DOOR SEEMS TO BE SHUT AND LOCKED. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A INCLINE. INTERIOR LIGHT COMES ON, INDICATING THAT DOOR IS OPEN. DEAELR HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
THE SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT REMAIN IN THE OPEN POSITION, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
THE ELECTRONIC DOOR LOCKS MALFUNCTIONED, WHICH AUTOMATICALLY LOCKED THE DOOR. COMMON PROBLEM. *AK
SLIDING DOOR ON PASSENGER'S SIDE RELEASES VERY FAST. DOOR SLAMMED ON PASSENGER'S HEAD. *AK
PASSENGER'S SLIDING DOOR IS NOT WORKING. *AK
IT IS DIFFICULT TO ENTER VEHICLE. AS SOON AS DOOR IS UNLOCKED FROM OUTSIDE, EITHER WITH KEY OR KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM, DOORS AUTOMATICALLY RELOCK WHEN DOOR HANDLE IS PULLED. *AK
POWER DOOR LOCKS MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
POWER DOOR LOCKS DO NOT LOCK/UNLOCK FROM DRIVER'S SIDE. *AK
DEFECTIVE POWER DOOR LOCKS. *AK
POWER DOOR LOCKS LOCK SOMETIMES WITHOUT OWNER LOCKING THEM. *AK
POWER DOOR LOCKS INTERMITTENTLY LOCK THE DOORS BY THEMSELVES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING/STATIONARY/IDLE, REPRESENTS POTENTIAL HAZARD. *AK
WHEN THE DOORS ARE LOCKED AND TRYING TO UNLOCK THEM, THE AUTOMATIC LOCK BACKED UP. *AK
1) ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS FAIL TO DISENGAGE. 2) UNKNOWN SOUND UPON BRAKING IN FRONT W/DEALER SAYING SOUND IS NORMAL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
POWER DOOR LOCKS MALFUNCTION, DRIVER COULD NOT EXIT VEHICLE DUE TO MALFUNCTIONING DOOR LOCKS. TT
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
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