2000 Nissan Sentra Electrical System Problems
- 20
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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 20 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- crank position · 6 records
- position sensor · 6 records
- electrical system · 5 records
- stop working · 4 records
- check engine · 4 records
- system ignition · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
Takata inflators: my car lost power and will not shift into od i need to know if there is a recall on it or whatever is wrong with it my car is a 2000 nissan sentra
ODI 11076586
Electrical System
2000 nissan sentra cranks but will not start. The car was starting and running got back to my place and . About a hour or two later had some thing to do .got in the car tried to start the car and it would not start.motor turn over but would not start. *tr
ODI 10683416
Electrical System
Car has always had a slight idle issue..... When u start it you have to press the gas a bit or else it immediately dies. Also sometimes if you come to a stop the idle jumps up and down..... Hasn't ever completely died in those incidents. My complaint is about the ignition coil fuse. A bit over a week ago the car was fine all day and then all of a sudden wouldn't start. It ended up being the fuse. We replaced it and…
ODI 10568323
Electrical System
I just bought the car used on 6-22-13. The gauges on my dashboard stopped working intermittently - i will be driving and there is no speedometer, odometer, tachometer, gas gauge or temperature gauge. They all stop working together for various lengths of time, and then just "click" on again. The gauges seem to be stuck in place on the gas meter but the speedometer would just fall to the corner (left or right…
ODI 10522494
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while accelerating from a traffic stop, the vehicle lost power as the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was informed of a recall for the failure under nhtsa campaign id number: 03v477000 (electrical system:ignition:module) however, the dealer informed him that the vin was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified but…
ODI 10479621
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 nissan sentra . The contact stated that while driving 10 mph, the vehicle stalled with the illumination of the check engine warning light. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the technicians were unable to diagnose the failure. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing the same symptoms as the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number: 03v477000…
ODI 10450047
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road before being towed home. The manufacturer was notified, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 03v477000 (electrical system:ignition:module). The vehicle was then taken to an…
ODI 10411554
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 nissan sentra. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised him that they would repair the vehicle under nhtsa campaign id number: 03v477000 (electrical system:ignition:module). The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred a few months later. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where they advised him that the recall…
ODI 10436063
Electrical System
My 2000 nissan sentra completely stalled while driving on a surface street. First the radio cut out and the "air bag" light came on. When the car started to shake a bit, i noticed a burnt plastic smell and attempted to pull over to a side street and that's when the car lost all power--headlights, dashboard, engine, not even the hazards worked. I gently tried to accelerate forward and the car went into reverse…
ODI 10362080
Electrical System
The gauges on my dashboard stopped working intermittently - i will be driving and there is no speedometer, odometer, tachometer, gas gauge or temperature gauge. They all stop working together for various lengths of time, and then just "click" on again. *tr
ODI 10273996
Electrical System
The electric wiring of 2000 sentra is bad and defective, it displays intermittent problem, all the display meters (speedometer, fuel gauge) will go of and on. *jb
ODI 10156393
Electrical System
I am having an intermittent problem with the gauges in my 2000 nissan sentra gxe. They randomly stop working until the car is cut off for awhile. So if i am on a long trip down the highway and my gauges stop working, i can stop and park my car for 30 minutes every ten or twenty miles or i can drive with out a speedometer. *jb
ODI 10153372
Electrical System
3rd year of college, needed a decent car, picked 2000 nissan sentra. Car worked great at first, then led to hesitation and eventually stalling. I thought i fixed the problem, ordered a new throttle position chamber (cause i was told that was the problem) replaced the part, got a tune-up, only to end up with the same problem. The mil illuminated. Took vehicle to nissan dealer for diagnostic testing, and they said it…
ODI 10158983
Electrical System · Gasoline · Rotor
Nhtsa recall campaign 01v357000 concerning crank position sensor. After having the crank position sensor replaced the problem recurred. While driving 40 mph check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Vehicle was taken back to the dealer, and consumer was informed that the crank position sensor needed to be replaced again. *ak the vehicle circuit cluster failed causing the odometer, fuel gauge and…
ODI 10115562
Electrical System
The vehicle stalled while idling at stop signs, red lights as well as when driving at slow speeds (25 mph). *nm the vehicle was taken to the dealer and the consumer was informed that the vehicle needed a new ecm. The dealer also informed the consumer that there was a nationwide backorder on the part. *nm
ODI 10110996
Electrical System · Engine · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Structure · Wheels
Vehicle shut off completely and without prior warning while traveling on the highway. This problem occurred on several occasions. Dealer was aware of the problem. Several repair attempts were made but none of them were successful. *ak noise came from the right wheel area while driving. The dealer replaced all wheels per a safety campaign. The inside door handle was loose. The dealer replaced the door pad but that…
ODI 10034177
Electrical System · Gasoline · Rotor
2000 nissan sentra experiencing problems with brake equipment, engine sensors and e.c.m. Connector.*mr nhtsa recall campaign 01v357000 concerning crank position sensor. After having the crank position sensor replaced the problem recurred. While driving 40 mph check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Vehicle was taken back to the dealer, and consumer was informed that the crank position sensor…
ODI 10117762
Electrical System
While driving, consumer smelled smoke, she then pulled over opened the hood and saw flames coming from the vehicle, a rust inhibitor had been installed by the dealership.(claim#51-0495-524)*jb
Fire reported
ODI 6901113
Electrical System · Emission Control · Engine And Engine Cooling · Lock · Power Window Devices And Controls
2000 nissan sentra with multiple problems. Consumer states that she would like compensation for all the money she has had to put out for repairs. Such as new af meter, replaced mass air flow, replaced battery, replaced clutch twice due to an oil leak/flywheel and more. *kb the consumer stated the entire electrical system failed, a new trunk lock was needed, the rear engine seal was leaking oil on the clutch. The…
ODI 10217157
Accelerator Pedal · Electrical System
Consumer believed some of the burden of cost for replacing the mass airflow sensor should be borne by nissan. *ph the accelerator pedal would stick. The dealer claimed to have fixed the problem but it still occurred. The consumer was also told that the mass airflow sensor was going bad and would need to be replaced. The technician informed the consumer that nothing could be done. The vehicle made a chirping sound…
ODI 10065121