Engine turns off or hesitates when accelerating from a stop during hot ambient temperatures (100°F or more)

Bulletin number

NTB17-104

Component

Engine and engine cooling

Summary

2017 SENTRA; ENGINE TURNS OFF OR HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP DURING HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (100°F OR MORE) IF YOU CONFIRM The engine turns OFF or hesitates when accelerating from a stop during hot ambient temperatures (100°F or more), AND The engine is able to be restarted. ACTION 1. Refer to step 6 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you are working on. 2. If this bulletin applies, reprogram the ECM.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 49 complaints in the engine category.