NissanSentra2002
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  3. 2002
  4. Gasoline

2002 Nissan Sentra Gasoline 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:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 1, 2006

    Gasoline

    My car suddenly stalls and i have reduced engine power. The car tends to stall more after it rains and it could stall for weeks or months and than it will stop but it is getting progressively worse. I have taken for repairs three times and they were unable to find anything wrong with the car. I see there are recalls for similar problems in the 2001 & 2003 nissan sentra due to a defective crank sensor. I am not sure…

    ODI 10221028

  • July 14, 2003 · 24,500 miles

    Gasoline

    While driving, the vehicle stalled. *ak the engine light sometimes illuminated on the dash board, it was determined that the crank position sensor was broke. *ts *jb

    ODI 10027233

  • April 4, 2003 · 57,760 miles

    Gasoline

    When passing a semi truck on a curve traveling approximately 70 mph, the engine died and the steering had become hard to turn. The consumer was nearly rear ended by a semi truck. *ph the dealer stated the problem was the engine position sensor. All 2000 and 2001 sentra's had been recalled for replacement. *scc *jb

    ODI 10033589

  • September 30, 2002

    Gasoline

    Consumer states that shortly after starting the vehicle and trying to put the vehicle into reverse the vehicle started to rev up and when the consumer tried to go in reverse the vehicle went in reverse at a high speed until the consumer applied the brakes and shut the vehicle off. Contacted dealer and the dealer cannot remedy the problem. *mr

    ODI 8020196

  • May 25, 2002

    Gasoline

    Consumer states while driving the engine compartment caught fire. The dealer was contacted. Feel free to provide any further information.*jb

    Fire reported

    ODI 8010709

  • April 10, 2002

    Gasoline

    When going around a curve or slowing down for a stop vehicle shuts off. Cause unknown. Please provide any further information.*ak

    ODI 8010916