NissanSentra2005
  1. Nissan Sentra
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Power Train

2005 Nissan Sentra Power Train 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
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

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

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 13, 2019 · 64,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    I brought my car into the dealership for service and they said it has a blown head gasket.they also said that it would cost $2500 and this car only has 64000 miles on it.the dealer said that this is a known issue with the 2005 nissan sentra 1.8 engine.

    ODI 11255696

  • December 15, 2015

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Power Train

    Engine die while driving on the fwy & won't restart. Been close to cause an accident. Happening very often...

    ODI 10820122

  • August 15, 2014 · 122,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Power Train

    Traveling on main highway w/ air temp (oat) 90 degrees. Running a/c. Coolant temp showed normal. Vechicle stalled and coasted to a stop. Waited and it started. Did this four more times before destination. Code 335 reading (camshaft sensor). 1.8l engine. Not 2.5. Replaced both camshaft and crankshaft sensors. *tr

    ODI 10627054

  • September 1, 2012 · 74,900 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    I am the first owner of nissan sentra 1.8s 2005. At mileage 74,900, the check engine light turned on and a nissan dealership retrieved the code p0303 cylinder 3 misfiring on september 1, 2012. I also noticed, the coolant started to drop. Specifically, first time i reported the coolant drop to a nissan dealer on october 9, 2012 (at mileage 75,557) who ran a pressure test but asked to come back if i noticed the…

    ODI 10493544

  • May 23, 2012 · 124,600 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while traveling approximately 50 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was moved to the shoulder, restarted and began to function normally. The vehicle was driven to a private mechanic where it was confirmed that the crank shaft sensor failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the issue and informed…

    ODI 10488630

  • January 3, 2009 · 57,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Power Train · Unknown Or Other

    Driving on the highway. Engine check light came on. Car would only do 10 miles per hour on a superhighway - very very dangerous. I was able to drive [redacted] on very side of road to side road where i parked. When i started it up again it drove normally. This check engine light is very dangerous. I see there is a lot of trouble with nissan sentras. Alot of trouble. It is time for this govt agency to start working…

    1 injury

    ODI 10253665