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2001 Nissan Sentra Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Nissan Sentra has 9 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Nissan Sentra

Engine
96
Electrical
38
Brakes
21
Tires
17
Suspension
13
Speed Control
11
Airbags
9
Other
9
Powertrain
9
Steering
8
Structure
5
Seat Belts
3
Visibility
3
Wheels
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 22, 2004POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION PROBLEM W/ 2001 NISSAN SENTRA GXE, NISSAN REFUSES TO FIX THE PROBLEM. THEY COULD NOT FI...
Dec 19, 2003POWER TRAINI HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY 2001 NISSAN SENTRA. I HAVE POSTED MY PRIOR COMPLAINTS ON THIS ...
Nov 1, 2001POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION IS DEFECTIVE. WHEN PUTTING VEHICLE IN FIRST GEAR VEHICLE WILL AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OF...
Nov 1, 2001POWER TRAINCLUTCH SWITCH IS FAULTY. VEHICLE WILL NOT START AFTER IT HAS BEEN PARKED FOR A WHILE. PLEASE PROV...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINCONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A TRANSMISSION GEAR PROBLEM. *AK
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINCONSUMER STATES THAT CLUTCH IS DEFECTIVE, VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR REPAIRS 5 TIMES, BUT DEALER FAILED...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINCONSUMER STATES THAT CLUTCH IS DEFECTIVE, VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR REPAIRS 5 TIMES, BUT DEALER FAILED...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINCONSUMER STATES VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS DUE TO A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH.*JB
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINCONSUMER STATES VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS DUE TO A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH.*JB

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