Nissan Sentra Electronic Stability Control Problems
- 82
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 17
- Years with records
- 2000–2019
- Stored years
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 82 stored complaint records:
- 5 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 3 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- check engine · 11 records
- engine light · 7 records
- warning lights · 5 records
- cruise control · 4 records
- traction control · 4 records
- control light · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 27 |
| 60–100k mi | 20 |
| 100–150k mi | 11 |
| 30–60k mi | 8 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle has been having transmission issues since 6 months after purchasing it in 2018. Car rpm jumps up and down when driving. Car shuts off when i'm park and left in idle sometimes, it takes a lot to turn left or right in the vehicle. Had transmission replaced in the beginning of 2019 thinking it will fix it, but the issue still occurs. I've taken it to mechanics and they all suggested to contact nissan. I've…
ODI 11302082
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Power Train
Code p2135 keeps showing. Bought a new throttle pedal positioning sensor from nissan, had it installed. After 2 weeks the same problem shows back. The vehicle cuts off while driving, lose power as driving, and sometimes idles high while idling and then cuts off.
ODI 11301877
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other
The push button start is very unreliable i have had to have aaa twice for starting problems and towed twice to the nissan service garqage i thik this is a serious saftey issue i am not comfortable going anyplace and knowing that it may not start after parked it has this problem in parking lots and home garage i am 82 years old and all i wanted was a small dependable care this is not
ODI 11291858
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Service Brakes
Driving on freeway less than 35 mph, car made loud noise for 1-2 minutes at same time i felt under floor board something pulling. I tried to slow down, brakes didn't work. I rear ended a car. The car gear shift popped into reverse; i pressed harder on brakes & they finally worked. I noticed a big light on the dashboard saying 'malfunction, check owners manual' there was a gray symbol near these words. Inside the…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 11281415
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
Electronic Stability Control
Traction control light turns on and my car slows down
ODI 11266659
Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Unknown Or Other
While i was driving the dash lights started flickering and it started making a humming noise then the steering wheel locked up to the right and it did this twice and i almost crashed
ODI 11258843
Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train
Driving on city street car started making loud noises an started slowing down. Thankfully i was almost near a friends home an pulled into their yard. Had to b towed to parents home. Transmission was the issue . I was fortunate to know someone near the incident otherwise it could have been really serious on the highwaycost 5000.00 i'm still paying on car owe 2500.00, a student, wrk full time no $ to fix, only 101…
ODI 11271158