2013 Nissan Sentra Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 32
- 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 32 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- check engine · 4 records
- engine light · 4 records
- warning lights · 4 records
- back normal · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 14 |
| 1–30k mi | 7 |
| 30–60k mi | 7 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
Upon driving my car during a trip home from work the car would not accelerate. I had the gas pedal pushed to the floor and it would not go over 20 mph and the rpm's would not move. Once i got on the freeway, the car would hardly accelerate and when it finally did decide to after 10 minutes of driving the rpm's went all the way up and the speed odometer hardly moved. This vehicle is unsafe. I almost got hit in rush…
ODI 11301563
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
The check engine light keeps coming on due to the same air flow problem. Every time car is scanned the code comes up as the mass air flow sensor. I have replaced this sensor. My vehicle would not accelerate over 20 mph. My car also idles, jerks when placed in park & has decreased fuel efficiency. The car began to violently shake, was unable to accelerate while on the highway. Car rpms increased the car did not move.…
ODI 11279304
Engine · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving my 2013 nissan sentra fe + s on hwy and even inner city streets it seems to stall and loses power i need to know exactly what to do to make it safe to drive my vehicle if there is a way to take it back to a nissan dealership to have it checked
ODI 11258739
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Cvt transmission failed with no check engine light or warnings. After [redacted] on freeway came to a stop at a turn off. Went to cross oncoming traffic with plenty of space and transmission would not catch and moved extremely slow. Cars came at speed and had to slam on brakes to avoid collision. Transmission needed replacement and was not covered under warranty of any sort.
ODI 11268782
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
The car will not accelerate at a stop light, or when i am trying to make a turn, it will not properly accelerate, even if i hold down the accelerator all the way down, and then it will jerk and accelerate again. On highway, it will suddenly lose power: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxr7e0qwoka this is what happens to my vehicle, if i press on the accelerator all the way, it does not accelerate and instead only…
ODI 11255691
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
On 07/09/2019, while driving at highway speeds of 60 mph - 65 mph, traveling up a slight overpass, the cvt transmission on my 2013 nissan sentra sl shifted, to what seems to me, to be, the 1st gear. The rpm immediately shot up to 7,000 rpm. I immediately released the accelerator, but it continued to rev around 5,000-7,000 rpm. I was lucky the vehicle behind me swerved to avoid hitting me. The torque alone brought my…
ODI 11230451
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
These are all of the problems i'm experiencing; loss of power, transmission jerking, transmission slipping, cvt coolant hose leaks and failures. All of these problems happened when i was in motion on major highways and my car couldn't go over 35mph. Not only was i endanger my child was also in the back seat to do the fact my car could not accelerate at all!! I've been experiencing these problems for some time now…
ODI 11231917
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving for 2 hours straight all of a sudden the vehicle started to slow down so i pulled over and shut the car off waited for like a minute and the car started to pick up speed with jerking then i continue for a while when i came to a stop sign and tried to proceed it wouldn't go so i turned the car off again waited and it slowly picked up speed after me flooring the pedal then check engine light came on this…
ODI 11222205
Vehicle Speed Control
The car showed p2859 which involved cvt transmission code. I see that there has been an ongoing issues about the cvt which unsafe when driving thru the highway..
ODI 11221315
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
The car began to violently shake, was unable to accelerate while on the highway. Car rpms increased the car did not move. Traffic rapidly approaching behind me.dealership has informed me of transmission issue needs to be replaced. No warning sign, no check engine light forced to pull over at night on the side of the road.
ODI 11191272
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle in notion on city streets. Vehicle looses acceleration (gas peddle pressed, no rpms, no engine revving) would have to release gas and press peddle again a couple times before car would jerk into acceleration. Also, break lights flicker when car is in park (like if someone was tapping the breaks, but nobody was in the car. Car has roughly 66k miles
ODI 11181486
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
While traveling on i-95 in miami at 55 mph, my car suddenly stopped accelerating and wouldn't pass 20 mph. I pushed down on the gas peddle and nothing would happen. I was extremely lucky to be on the middle lane and quickly shifted over to the far right on the emergency lane and turned off the car. I turned it back in and it worked fine. I didn't use the car for two days, and then when i tried again, it was giving…
ODI 11181480
Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Car is not shifting into gears right rpm is everywhere an hiting shifts really hard
ODI 11152415
Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Stalling when i am driving along the highway. I have to tap the gas twice for it to start back.
ODI 11156070
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Random and sudden loss of acceleration as various speeds on multiple occasions
ODI 11128320
Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
'takata recall' when i recently got this car, at first i knew something was off because it wouldn't accelerate like a normal car and it wouldn't go pass by 30mph on the freeway. I let a couple of days passed by until the last day before i told the dealer , i was an entire day turning my car on and off thinking that it will stop glitching but i was on the freeway and i was causing a lot of traffic due to it's…
ODI 11191687
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
The vehicle was in motion at 65 mph on the expressway in heavy traffic. It steadily began to decelerate, giving no warning, with no lights on the dash or noises. As i attempted to accelerate, the vehicle would not respond to accelerator pedal input, and i had traffic moving at a very high speed and was almost hit by another car attempting to get onto the very slim shoulder at low speed. The car had 74,000 miles on…
ODI 11118763
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
My 2013 sentra it began to jerk and lose power while driving. The car revs up to 5000rpms went back down to between 3000 and 4000rpms. I drove to the nearest auto shop aamco. The mechanic said to see if it was under warranty. He said there were known problems with the cvt. We drove home and i called nissan (8883880318) and spoke to a representative. He asked for the vin and told me there was a "campaign" on this…
ODI 11113592
Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
When driving my car on the highway or city streets, i lose speed and can't use pedal to accelerate to pick up any speed.car won't go pass 20 mph.
ODI 11099876
Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
My vehicle has had ongoing issues with acceleration and the rpms going past what it should under normal circumstances. This issue occurs specifically when i accelerate. On january 21, 2018, as i was merging on to the highway trying to accelerate, my speed would not increase initially and my rpms were past 5. This is extremely dangerous and concerning as i was told by nissan that my transmission is in proper working…
ODI 11064263
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Car has only 13,987 original miles. While accelerating from a stop, accelerating from any speed, vehicle loses all throttle control / response, idle may hang at 3200 suddenly during acceleration then take 30-40 seconds to drop back to normal. You may or may not have warning lights and/or fault codes set. Transmission shifting is erratic or none at all (stays in high gear). Fault codes if any are most likely…
ODI 11029908
Vehicle Speed Control
Takata recall, i have had my vehicle for two years and every couple months while idling it will turn off. After turning off the car won't go over 15 miles per hour. I have taken the vehicle in and no one can give me an answer. It's has happened in the middle of busy roads and i am lucky i have been hurt yet. Please check this out for me thanks.
ODI 11011633
Vehicle Speed Control
While driving the car would lose acceleration. The first time it had happen it was around april 2017 on a hot day. I thought maybe me turning the air on plus with the heat that it was the reason for the malfuction, but then it did it again a few days later while i was turning onto a busy intersection. I took it to a close friend of mine to ask if he had any known solutions to why i am losing acceleration while…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11006410
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
The nissan sentra accelerate and decelerate at any giving moment on the city street in motion, at a stop sign highway turning it shakes and jerks when ever in motion the brakes lock up the vehicle rev and the rpm meter surge unexpectedly and without warning none of the warning lights work the vehicle is very dangerous took the car to the nissan dealer a couple of times they said i needed an oil change got the oil…
ODI 10980040
Vehicle Speed Control
I brought my car into the dealer today for service on two recalls, the cvt, and the passenger airbag. These recalls are updating the computer. On my way home from the dealer, my car would not accelerate properly. When i would remove my foot from the accelerator and reapplied it, there was a long delay in the acceleration. Due to this delay i was almost in an accident, because i was not able to accelerate out of the…
ODI 10948959