1. Nissan Sentra
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  3. 2004
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2004 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 1, 2016 · 198,005 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driving & all gauges in dashboard turned off. The same day, the car didn't respond normally when gas pedal was pressed. The gas pedal was pressed several times before car took in gas. Parked car, & later that day restarted car. Car again didn't respond well when pressing accelerator. Gauges still non operational. Car died & battery tested by aaa. Battery found to be ok, but charging system was issue. Towed to tow…

    ODI 10905168

  • October 7, 2014 · 138,000 miles

    Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was driving down the interstate, at 60 mph and the engine dropped to 700 rpm and refused to accelerate. I had to pull over, shut off car and repeatedly attempt to start car. This has happened 8 other times in the past month. *tr

    ODI 10654709

  • October 16, 2010 · 39,720 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control

    Nissan sentra 2004 model - manufacturer defect - recall required. Dear, this is regarding my sentra car - doing service only with nissan dealer. Took the car 3 times to dealer for the same problem - only on the 3rd time they could find the problem. Seems they never came across this type of problem before. Brake booster does not send fluid to brake -stalls the car middle of the freeway/highway from 65/55miles to 5…

    ODI 10362673

  • September 6, 2010 · 141,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 nissan sentra. While driving 65 mph with the vehicle speed control on the throttle slowed down and the vehicle was unresponsive. The vehicle was driven onto the side of the road, the engine was turned off for an hour, the vehicle was restarted and began to drive normally. The check engine light illuminated continuously. The ecm and the electronic throttle body control was replaced by the…

    ODI 10354410

  • August 20, 2010

    Vehicle Speed Control

    The car is accelerating when brakes are applied to stop. It did it once last year and 3 times this year with it becoming more frequent. It has occurred twice in the last 2 months with 8/20/2010 being the last time it occurred. *tr

    ODI 10351138

  • April 17, 2009 · 81,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Car has no acceleration. Will not rev over 900 rpm. While driving lost power but engine kept running fine. It acted like cable broke on the peddle. But to find out it is all electronic. Was able to get off road but was only able to go 10 mph in traffic. *tr

    ODI 10326249

  • November 25, 2006 · 50,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    I just want to add a report of (so-called) sudden acceleration syndrome that occurred to me on thanksgiving day of november 2007 then again within a month or two after the nissan dealer said it was due to a badly positioned floor mat. The second time it happened, the dealer said it was a "dirty throttle" that required $75 "throttle service," -- a cleaning -- to which i readily consented. The acceleration problem…

    ODI 10311118