1. Nissan Sentra
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2005 Nissan Sentra Vehicle Speed Control 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 30, 2013 · 170,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    I own a 2005 nissan sentra 1.8s. We were replacing a few problem areas under the hood, and after replacement noticed the car would not drive more than 30mph. Even getting it up to 30mph is a struggle. We took it to a couple repair shops, including a local nissan dealership. No one is able to identify the issues we have replaced the throttle body (which is one meant for a 2006 year not 2005), and the gas pedal…

    ODI 10574770

  • July 16, 2012 · 89,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    My car overheated, then i took it to a mechanic and the entire engine was blown and i had to pay $1200.00 to fix it and come to find out, there was a recall on my make and model and year on the water pump which would have caused my car to overheat and thus not having to have my engine blown. When i called to find out about the recall nissan informed that my vehicle was not one of those included but it matched the…

    ODI 10524271

  • July 10, 2010 · 17,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Throttle position sensor system - consists of two parts; the gas pedal and the throttle body control under the hood. Vehicle will run normally and when the tps fails, it will drop engine rpm to less than 1000 rpm no matter the position of the gas pedal. Most often occurs right after starting the vehicle and in shift pattern between gears, however, it can happen at intersections or at speed on the highway thus…

    ODI 10362844

  • August 12, 2006 · 20,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    The service engine light comes before starting vehicle and then throttle pedal has no effect. Starts fine runs smooth but will not accelerate. I have to disconnect positive battery post for about 5 minutes and then reinstall battery cable. So far will work fine for a while. The service engine light comes more frequent now but throttle pedal will work some times. I am worried that this will start happening when…

    ODI 10587122