1. Nissan Sentra
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Service Brakes, Hydraulic

2001 Nissan Sentra Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 3, 2004

    Frontal · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    While driving 35 mph consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. Then, vehicle stalled while in motion and hit the vehicle in front. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Driver and passenger sustained minor injuries. *ak

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10061267

  • March 1, 2004 · 30,000 miles

    Equipment · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Vehicle with just over 30000 miles has severe braking system problems, requiring signficant and costly repairs. Appears to be common with 2001 sentra.*ak

    ODI 10083188

  • May 15, 2003

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    The brake wore quickly which caused extended stopping distance. *nlm

    ODI 10020065

  • March 1, 2003

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension

    Multiple issues with 2001 sentra. Steering has become progressively tighter. Dealer claims no problem. Crunching noise from shocks/struts when driving over speed bumps or when exiting driveway onto road (uneven pavement). Worse when cold. Dealer claims no problem. Brakes make scraping noise when applied. Worse when cold. Car has become very uncomfortable to drive - tight/difficult steering and noisy suspension.…

    ODI 10013575

  • December 20, 2002 · 17,350 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Wheels

    The consumer hit a vehicle in front due to the rear wheels locking up and a possibility of no front brakes. Scc ph

    Crash reported

    ODI 10004793

  • April 15, 2002

    Air Bags · Electrical · Engine And Engine Cooling · Exhaust System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    My engine failed again while driving 70 mphs on the freeway, the very day after the car had been repaired for yet another defect sensor. It was a miracle i did not crash and kill anyone including myself. Each and every time i have taken the car in, i have requested it be checked for a short in the wiring. Each time i was told no. I later learned thar meant if it didn't show up on the computer, then they wouldn't…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10070680

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2001 Nissan Sentra.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.