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Issues with Nissan Sentra ELECTRICAL SYSTEM by Years

The Nissan Sentra had plenty of problems with various aspects of ELECTRICAL SYSTEM as 334 complaints were lodged, most of which revolve around MODULE. Models of 2002, 2001, 2010 appear to be the most susceptible to problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Browse Nissan Sentra ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems by years

2019 1 2018 9 2017 9 2016 17 2015 12 2014 16 2013 33 2012 10 2011 28 2010 42 2009 6 2008 10 2007 8 2006 10 2005 16 2004 27 2003 34 2002 55 2001 43 2000 29 1999 12

Do Nissan Sentra models have ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems?

Below you may see the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM components and the number of complaints they received.

MODULE 26 IGNITION 20 HORN 14 FRONT UNDERHOOD 9 WIRING 7 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 6 INTERIOR/UNDER DASH 4 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 4 ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 3 SWITCH 3 CABLES 2 FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 2 REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK 2 STARTER ASSEMBLY 1 SOFTWARE 1

Worst Nissan Sentra Problems

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2002 Nissan Sentra November 21, 2005 Victims: 2 Mileage: 68000 miles

Dt: contact stated while driving vehicle stalled. while pushing the vehicle off the road another vehicle hit the contact's vehicle from behind. the...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2009 Nissan Sentra March 29, 2013 Victims: 2 Mileage: 34588 miles

The front and drivers side was severely damaged in my 2009 nissan sentra after being hit by a ford f250 super duty. no air bags deployed in this accid...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 Nissan Sentra February 22, 2015 Victims: 2 Mileage: 33000 miles

Tl* the contact owned a 2013 nissan sentra. while driving at 45 mph, the vehicle veered off the road and crashed into a ditch. the vehicle burst into...

Recently reported ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems on Nissan Sentra

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2018 Nissan Sentra

Random warning stating "front radar obstruction," essentially deactivating the automatic braking system for front end collision. vehicle will brake quickly on its own without anything ahead in the road, which causes other vehicles to slam on their brakes to avoid collision

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 Nissan Sentra

Code p2135 keeps showing. bought a new throttle pedal positioning sensor from nissan, had it installed. after 2 weeks the same problem shows back. the vehicle cuts off while driving, lose power as driving, and sometimes idles high while idling and then cuts off.

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 Nissan Sentra

My car is having the issue where when the brake is pressed it does not detect it and the car will not start, also the abs and traction control lights remain on there are other cars that nissan is recalling for the same issue yet this one has yet to get a recall making it a very unreliable and unsafe issue

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2014 Nissan Sentra

I turned on my car in a parking structure and after a few seconds of driving my car begin jerking and suddenly turned off. the check engine light turned on. with a scan tool, i saw the i got codes for maf. i did some research and noticed that other cars are experiencing the same problem. i am upset because i continue having problems with my car. first i had the transmission prematurely go out and now i have a car that turns off when driving.

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2016 Nissan Sentra

The push button start is very unreliable i have had to have aaa twice for starting problems and towed twice to the nissan service garqage i thik this is a serious saftey issue i am not comfortable going anyplace and knowing that it may not start after parked it has this problem in parking lots and home garage i am 82 years old and all i wanted was a small dependable care this is not

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 Nissan Sentra

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 nissan sentra. when the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle would not come a complete stop. the contact drove the vehicle to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the defect was related to the central processing unit. the contact stated that the check engine and tire pressure warning indicators illuminated. while driving 10 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. the vehicle had not been removed from the scene of the failure. the manufacturer was notified and informed the contact to have the vehicle towed to o'neil nissan (849 street rd, warminster, pa 18974, (215) 674-9300). the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was unknown.

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2015 Nissan Sentra

The car started jumping then slowed down when driving until it stoped

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2014 Nissan Sentra

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan sentra. while driving, the brake and battery indicators illuminated, the vehicle began to stall, and smoke appeared from the hood of the vehicle. the contact was able to drive to her destination where the vehicle ultimately caught fire. the fire department arrived on the scene and extinguished the fire. a fire report was filed and it was determined that an electrical fire caused the blaze. the contact stated that the failure was related to a recall; however, no recall could be discovered. the manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that an investigation would be conducted and provided case number: 37271771. the vehicle had not been repaired. the dealer was not contacted. the failure mileage was 100,000. *ln consumer stated dealer did not send her any notificaiton concerning recall.*jb *js

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2018 Nissan Sentra

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 nissan sentra. while driving at an unknown speed, the "unavailable front radar sensor" message was displayed. the vehicle was taken to jim keras nissan (2080 covington pike, memphis, tn 38128, (901) 373-2800) where it was diagnosed that the front radar sensor needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: 37101150. the approximate failure mileage was 42,300.

The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2014 Nissan Sentra

Car stalls when driving in the street or freeway takes a long time to reach 20 mph and doesn't go past that transmission makes a rattling noise on 09/01/2019 my transmission gave out and needed to have my car towed home