2002 Nissan Sentra transmission problems

Filed Jul 24, 2015 · Engine, Transmission · 124,000 miles · MN

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan sentra. While driving highway speeds, the vehicle lost acceleration and stalled. The contact maneuvered the vehicle to the shoulder of the highway and checked the oil level. The oil was approximately two quarts low. After twenty minutes, the vehicle started again and the failure recurred the contact had to call a tow truck to bring the vehicle to an independent mechanic. The diagnosis was that the pre-catalyst was damaged and clogged and needed replacement. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact also stated that the vehicle was repaired according to the federal safety agency campaign number: 03v084000 (engine and engine cooling) a few years back. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 124,000.

Filed Aug 12, 2014 · Transmission · 150,000 miles · AZ

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan sentra. While driving 45 MPH, the vehicle lost acceleration and the rpms would not increase over 1,000. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The failure occurred several times. The dealer stated that a new RPM was needed instead of reprogramming the current one. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000.

Filed Nov 14, 2013 · Transmission · 161,000 miles · TN

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan sentra. The contacted stated that when idling at a stop light, the engine would suddenly stall. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and a diagnostic test was performed on the vehicle and the dealer repaired the crankshaft position sensor. The contact stated that later while driving 55 MPH, the engine suddenly stalled. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer where the crankshaft position sensor was repaired a second time. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 161,000.

Filed Nov 14, 2013 · Transmission · 186,385 miles · AL · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked with the ignition turned off, the vehicle unexpectedly rolled away and crashed into a pole. An occupant was present in the rear driver's side seat when the failure occurred but was not injured. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 186,385.

Filed Sep 25, 2013 · Engine, Transmission · 80,000 miles · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the engine and transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not further repaired. The failure mileage was 80,000 and the current mileage was 165,112.

Filed Apr 12, 2011 · Transmission · 79,000 miles · FL

Loss of power in reverse and all upshifting.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Transmission · 30,456 miles · OR

Dt: contact stated transmission fell apart at 38,456 miles, and the second one fell apart a t39,007 miles. Contact talked to the dealer, who replaced the transmission . But he said they would only put rebuilt parts into it. Contact would like a new transmission. The first one was put in on 7-1-05. She assumed the first transmission was not put together correctly, and the second one was replaced with rebuilt parts on 7-26-05.

Filed Sep 28, 2004 · Transmission · VA

While driving or at idle the vehicle would stall. *nm recall number 03v455000 . Engine and transmission problems consisting in engine stalling while vehicle was running at low rates of speed. Service engine soon light comes on. Vehicle was taken in for service and the problem still exists.

Filed Sep 14, 2004 · Electrical, Engine · 1,345 miles · FL

Intermittently while driving at any speed and shifting any gear the vehicle stalled. The dealership inspected the vehicle 10 times on different occasions, and could not duplicate or correct the problem. *ak there were numerous probles with engine stalling, the maf had to be replace numerous times, the check engine and the reverse light did not work properly. (the wiring harness also repeated intermittent problems) the engine would stall when the clutch was depressed and when in neutral idling and when shifting the gears. The front speaker/tweeters made cracking noises. The cooling fan would come on when not activated. *sc

Filed Jul 26, 2004 · Engine, Transmission · 16,850 miles · NY

When driving at any speed vehicle stalled. *ak vehicle also intermittently jerk when shifting gears.