NissanSentra2001
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2001 Nissan Sentra Equipment Problems

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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.

What owners report

  • service technician · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 26, 2007

    Equipment

    My 2002 nissan sentra gxe oil dip stick broke when i was pulling it out to check my oil level. I did a search online and a lot of people have the same problem

    ODI 10201237

  • January 13, 2005

    Equipment

    I changed my oil on my 2001 nissan sentra and when i removed the oil dipstick, the plastic handle broke off leaving a piece of the plastic handle and the dipstick lodged inside of the metal tube. I have searched other sites and have found that many other motorists have had the same problem. It costs a lot of money for a repair shop to remove the dipstick. I believe that there is a defect in using a plastic handle on…

    ODI 10106358

  • 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

  • March 6, 2003

    Equipment

    I took my car to have the oil changed and in the process the oil dipstick handle broke. When i notified nissan, i was informed by a service technician that this is a common occurrence with nissans. We tried to retrieve the oil dipstick but to no avail. So i called nissan and spoke with a service technician and he informed me, the oil pan would have to be dropped and "only" a nissan service technician could perform…

    ODI 10010803

  • July 12, 2001 · 65,224 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Equipment

    This complaint has to do with the failure of the oil stick for the 2001 nissan sentra. I have owned the car for less than four years and have had two different oil sticks break in that time. The first time the oil stick was broken it was easily removed from the stem it rests in. On the latest break it has become lodged inside the stem. From what i can gather the standard fee most mechanics and dealerships range from…

    ODI 10234059