1. Nissan Sentra
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2001 Nissan Sentra Vehicle Speed Control Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi1
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 19, 2017 · 88,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Gas pedal sticks at idle that have to press hard to get moving g again and the vehicle surges forward once the pedal is unstuck. Happens when stopped at stop lights waiting for green signal or stop signs.

    ODI 11024522

  • May 22, 2014 · 180,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The manufacturer and dealer were informed of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 180,000.

    ODI 10615019

  • October 16, 2003 · 32,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving at 45 mph vehicle suddenly accelerated to 70 mph. Brake pedal was depressed to reduce speed, but failed to do so. Vehicle stopped when it impacted the highway's medium. The cause of the sudden acceleration was undetermined. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10044293

  • January 26, 2002

    Vehicle Speed Control

    While pulling into a parking space vehicle started to rev up, and then started to accelerate, going over the crub. *ak the vehicle crashed after going over the crub. *yh

    ODI 8003876

  • July 23, 2001

    Vehicle Speed Control

    During normal operation of vehicle accelerator suddenly went to floor and vehicle accelerated on its own. Consumer applied full pressure to brakes, and put vehicle in neutral. Dealer has been in possession of vehicle since this incident. Please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak

    ODI 893370

  • November 6, 2000

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Sudden acceleration had occurred in reverse on two occasions while driving, and once in forward position, which lead to a vehicle crash. Dealer was notified. Feel free to provide any further information.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 896545

  • Vehicle Speed Control

    2001 nissan sentra se suddenly accelerated while applying the brakes. ***no answer required***. *mr *nm

    ODI 10128078