Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Nissan Sentra has 15 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
15
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2025 | ENGINE | Car just lost power in highway. Car starts but will barely move as pushing down on gas. |
| Jun 12, 2025 | ENGINE | While driving home from work. Transmission started hesitating and not pulling up a hill. I was almos... |
| Jul 28, 2024 | ENGINE | To Whom it May Concern, I am writing because there has been transmission issues that my 2017 Nissan... |
| May 17, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH coming ... |
| Jul 5, 2023 | ENGINE | My transmission on my 2017 Nissan Sentra failed not once but twice. I got it repaired to the tune of... |
| Oct 2, 2022 | ENGINE | My car just randomly dies . The engine was knocking and I only could reverse . I had to leave car an... |
| May 24, 2021 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2017 Nissan Sentra. Consumer writes in regard to leaking gas fuel. THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFAC... |
| Apr 17, 2021 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND NOTICED THAT AS I ACCELERATED, MY RPM WOULD INCREASE BUT MY SPEED-O... |
| Sep 23, 2020 | ENGINE | ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS UPON ENTERING THE CAR, PRESSING ON THE BRAKES, AND PUSHING THE START BUTTON, T... |
| Feb 27, 2020 | ENGINE | MY TRANSMISSION IS SKIPPING WHEN DRIVING IT HAS SKIPPED AND WHEN STOP THEN I GO IT SKIPS LIKE IF JUM... |
| Jan 13, 2020 | ENGINE | THE IDLE ON MY 2017 NISSAN SENTRA SR TURBO SURGES EVERY NOW AND THEN, AND WHEN IT IS BELOW ~55 DEGRE... |
| Apr 12, 2018 | ENGINE | THIRD TIME IN THE PAST MONTH, PUSH BUTTON START UPS, ENGINE IS FALLING TO START PROPERLY, ENGINE IS ... |
| May 5, 2017 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS OR WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE... |
| May 1, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EMITTED AN ABNORMAL O... |