Nissan Sentra Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
- 58
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 12
- Years with records
- 1999–2014
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 58 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- fuel tank · 17 records
- fuel pump · 15 records
- engine light · 9 records
- vent control · 9 records
- failure mileage · 8 records
- control valve · 8 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 14 |
| 30–60k mi | 12 |
| 100–150k mi | 8 |
| 1–30k mi | 7 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Fuel System, Gasoline
After driving my car and putting in park noticed gasoline smell checked under car and noticed gas leaking from top of fuel tank where the fuel pump sits. Took it to the dealership said gas was leaking from o ring on fuel pump mind you my vehicle is a 2014 with only about 45000 miles on it. Also there was no damage to tank hadn't ran over anything either just started leaking fuel out of nowhere. *tr
ODI 10946377
Fuel System, Gasoline
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan sentra. The contact stated that gasoline spilled onto the ground before the fuel tank was filled to its capacity. The failure recurred on several occasions. The manufacturer was notified and did not provide a remedy. The failure was not diagnosed by a dealer or mechanic. The failure mileage was 166,000. The current mileage was 166,811.
ODI 10592756
Air Bags · Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes
I purchased the vehicle in april. Two months later i realized that when in drive when i set my foot on the brake i would hear a grinding noise in the back of the car. When i would put it in reverse the noise would not occur. It was always when i would hit the breaks until the car came to a complete stop. It would not make the noise when i hit the breaks suddenly. When i called nissan and brought it in for them i was…
ODI 10555342
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline
While heading to work, my car lost power due to a screw from a power intake valve (butterfly valve as the dealership referred to it) coming loose and falling inside the #1 cylinder chamber. Inside the chamber, the piston quickly bent the spark plug electrodes together causing the car to shut off and lose power. I was inside morning rush hour traffic at the time of the incident and was nearly in a rear end collision…
ODI 10597084
Fuel System, Gasoline
2012 nissan sentra. Consumer writes in regards to poor mpg and requests reimbursement for vehicle. *smd the consumer stated he only gets 14 mpg.
ODI 10505075
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
My car overheated, then i took it to a mechanic and the entire engine was blown and i had to pay $1200.00 to fix it and come to find out, there was a recall on my make and model and year on the water pump which would have caused my car to overheat and thus not having to have my engine blown. When i called to find out about the recall nissan informed that my vehicle was not one of those included but it matched the…
ODI 10524271
Fuel System, Gasoline
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan sentra. The contact stated that the fuel release valve caused fuel to spew out of the fuel tank when refueling. The contact called the dealer regarding the fuel system and the dealer advised that the vent control needed to be replaced. The contact did not have the vent control valve replaced. The failure mileage was 125,000. The vin was not available. Updated 12/12/11 *bf updated…
ODI 10436749
Fuel System, Gasoline
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan sentra. The contact stated that gasoline spilled from the fuel tank once filled to capacity. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told that the fuel valve needed to be replaced. The contact believed that the failure was a manufacturing defect. Updated 11/16/11*lj the consumer stated she had 1/4 tank of gas. She went to two different gas station trying to put fuel in…
ODI 10425569