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2002 Nissan Sentra Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Nissan Sentra has 16 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Nissan Sentra

Engine
150
Electrical
42
Airbags
32
Speed Control
16
Powertrain
15
Other
14
Brakes
12
Tires
12
Structure
10
Steering
9
Fuel System
7
Lights
6
Suspension
5

16

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 8, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND IND...
Feb 6, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEMY NISSAN SENTRA DECIDED TO STALL OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF A VERY BUSY INTERSECTION. WAS ABLE TO RESTAR...
Dec 18, 2011VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS AT A RED LIGHT, THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN, I PRESSED THE GAS PEDAL BUT IT GOT STUCK AND I WAS NOT...
Jul 24, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO, MY HUSBAND AND I WERE DRIVING TO NEW JERSEY FROM MARYLAND GOING NORTH ON 95. WE...
Nov 1, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHE ACCELERATOR FREEZES FREQUENTLY. WHEN IT BECOMES UNSTUCK, THE CAR LURCHES EITHER FORWARD OR BACKW...
Jun 24, 2005VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDT: WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 30 MPH THE VEHICLE STARTED ACCE...
Oct 7, 2004VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLAFTER FILING SEVERAL COMPLAINTS WITH NISSAN AND NHTSA, ABOUT THE VEHICLE SURGING. THE CONSUMER WAS ...
Jul 27, 2004VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL VEHICLE FAILED TO MOVE. CONSUMER APPLIED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ...
Oct 29, 2003VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLGAS PEDAL STICKS WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER STOPPING. AS PER INVOICE AND CHARGE TO CUSTOMER: BG3 BG FU...
Jul 7, 2003VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN DUE TO ECU GOING OUT,...
Jun 10, 2003VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHE FLOORMAT OF MY 2002 NISSAN SENTRA SER SPEC V GOT CAUGHT UNDER MY GAS PEDAL CAUSING IT TO BECOME ...
Dec 31, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI HAVE A 2002 NISSAN SENTRA GXE THAT WAS BOUGHT ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2001 AS A BRAND NEW CAR. THE GA...
Nov 15, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHROTTLE PEDAL STICKS. WHEN GOING TO TAKE OFF FROM A STOPPED POSITION EXCESSIVE FORCE NEEDS TO BE US...
May 15, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDT:AFTER STARTING THE CAR ON MAY 15 2005 IT WAS PUT IN REVERSE AND THE ACCELERATOR WENT UP, RAISING...
Jan 1, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE DRIVING 15 MPH ENGINE SURGED UP TO 30-35 MPH ,AND CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, HITTING TELEPHONE POL...
Jan 1, 1901VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2002 GXE NISSAN SENTRA EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH ACCELERATION.*MR WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS P...

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