Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Nissan Sentra has 304 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
304
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The CVT transmission has a serious problem it does this jerking movement and could lead to an accide... |
| Jan 22, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission has failed. The car will not change speed when pressing on gas. Causing danger on the r... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The car was stalled and wouldn’t go without warning and no indication issues were present. When it ... |
| Dec 15, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Vehicle loses power fails to excellerate while traveling on the freeway Cvt transmission is very dif... |
| Dec 13, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | It's slipping in the transmission |
| Apr 16, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The car has stalled or completely become unresponsive during traffic. I notified dealer but nothing ... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Mar 5, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ... |
| Feb 13, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | CVT Transmission, available for inspection any time. I was driving in a public area that’s heavily ... |
| Feb 11, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Oct 16, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Code P0101 came on, service Bulletin from NHTSA.gov was done. Car came back worst. Engine stalled in... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission gave issues a few years ago and I got it fixed by Nissan. They confirmed that they ... |
| Jun 7, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | I own a 2013 Nissan Sentra SR with only 69,000 miles. The vehicle has been meticulously maintained w... |
| May 25, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | I own a 2013 Nissan Sentra SR with only 69,000 miles. The vehicle has been meticulously maintained i... |
| May 3, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the vehicle was jerk... |
| May 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the chec... |
| Apr 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehic... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER, AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON, SLOW TO ACCELERATE CVT IS ACTING ... |
| Jan 14, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The transmission just went out while I was driving. I tried accelerating and my car was not accelera... |
| Jan 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ... |