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2000 Nissan Sentra

Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2001-08-29 01V277000 WHEELS 115,000 Details
2001-05-23 01V174000 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM 101,000 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2023-09-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 The contact owns a 2000 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated on several occasions while attempting to start the vehicle in…
2020-08-05 ENGINE No 0 I AM ORIGINAL OWNER OF 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. MANIFOLD CATALYTIC FAILED SMOG CHECK. I TRIED TO PURCHASE PARTS WITH DEALER …
2020-07-23 ENGINE No 0 WHEN DRIVING LONG DISTANCE THE CAR WILL JUST SHUT OFF AND THE BRAKES QUIT WORKING
2017-12-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TAKATA INFLATORS: MY CAR LOST POWER AND WILL NOT SHIFT INTO OD I NEED TO KNOW IF THERE IS A RECALL ON IT OR WHATEVER IS…
2017-06-02 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 THE CAR SHUT OF WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH. THE CAR RESTARTED AFTER 10 MINUTES DROVE ABOUT 2 MILES AND IT SHUT OF AGAIN. T…
2015-04-07 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 THE CAR SHUT OF WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH. LUCKY IT WAS LATE AT NIGHT AND I WAS ABLE TO COAST THE CAR TO THE SHOULDER. …
2015-02-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2000 NISSAN SENTRA CRANKS BUT WILL NOT START. THE CAR WAS STARTING AND RUNNING GOT BACK TO MY PLACE AND . ABOUT A HOUR…
2014-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CAR HAS ALWAYS HAD A SLIGHT IDLE ISSUE..... WHEN U START IT YOU HAVE TO PRESS THE GAS A BIT OR ELSE IT IMMEDIATELY DIES…
2013-06-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I JUST BOUGHT THE CAR USED ON 6-22-13. THE GAUGES ON MY DASHBOARD STOPPED WORKING INTERMITTENTLY - I WILL BE DRIVING AN…
2013-01-22 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED THEN THE VEHICLE JERKED…
2012-06-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A TRAFFIC STOP, THE VEHICLE …
2012-01-23 AIR BAGS Yes 1 I WAS ON A FOUR LANE PUBLIC HIGHWAY AND WAS BOXED INTO THE FAR RIGHT LANE AS I WAS ATTEMPTING TO SWITCH LANES TO AVOID …
2011-11-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 VEHICLE "JERKS" WHEN UNDER LOAD & THROTTLE IS APPLIED. REPLACED 4 IGNITION COILS, & THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR. NO CHAN…
2011-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA . THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH THE …
2011-07-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICL…
2011-07-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ACTI…
2011-05-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN T…
2010-11-10 AIR BAGS Yes 0 I WAS SITTING AT THE RED LIGHT WHEN A SUBURBAN WAS SPEEDING AND WASN'T PAYING ATTENTION. HE HIT ME FROM THE BACK WHICH …
2010-10-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY 2000 NISSAN SENTRA COMPLETELY STALLED WHILE DRIVING ON A SURFACE STREET. FIRST THE RADIO CUT OUT AND THE "AIR BAG" L…
2010-08-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH WHEN SHE APPLIED PRESSURE TO T…
2010-08-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN DRIVING 25 MPH AND UP OR APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VE…
2010-07-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WE HAD A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA GXE, WITH 83245 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH CAR AND IT HAD ALWAYS BEE…
2009-07-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE A 2000 NISSAN SENTRY IT OVER HEAT ON ME SOMETIMES WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGH WAY IT CUTS OFF AND CAUSE BUMPER TO …
2009-07-10 EQUIPMENT No 0 I HAVE A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA AND TWICE NOW THE "PLASTIC DIP STICK HANDLE" HAS BROKEN OFF WHEN A MECHANIC PULLED IT OUT T…
2009-06-27 TIRES No 0 ON 12-22-07 I PURCHASED 4 BRAND NEW GOODYEAR 45,000 MILE TIRES. A YEAR AND A HALF LATER, AFTER PUTTING APPROXIMATELY 25…
2008-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE GAUGES ON MY DASHBOARD STOPPED WORKING INTERMITTENTLY - I WILL BE DRIVING AND THERE IS NO SPEEDOMETER, ODOMETER, TA…
2008-06-05 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 23 MPH OR GREATER, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD GRIN…
2008-04-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 THE TOP PIECE OF MY DIPSTICK SHATTERED, LEAVING THE REST OF MY DIPSTICK INSIDE OF MY CAR. THE MORE I ATTEMPT TO PULL IT…
2008-02-20 EQUIPMENT No 0 2000 NISSAN SENTRA- MANY CONSUMERS WITH 2000/2001 SENTRAS COMPLAINING ABOUT SIMILAR PROBLEMS. CAR STALLING- SHUTTING OF…
2007-12-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON CRASH. THE AIR …
2007-08-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 2000 NISSAN SENTRA ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK BROKE OFF. THE DIPSTICK IS STILL IN THE TUBE.
2007-06-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN STOPPED OPERATING. THE DEALER STATED THAT …
2007-01-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 OIL CHECK STICK BROKEN INTO ENGINE. 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. CALLED THE DEALER SAID IS COMMON PROBLEM. NOTHING DONE. HAVE TO…
2006-07-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 ENGINE STALLS WHEN DRIVING. IT HAS ALSO CAME TO A LOW IDLE AND NEARLY DIED AT OTHER TIMES WHEN SLOWING TO A STOP. THE…
2006-05-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V455000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE…
2006-04-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE ELECTRIC WIRING OF 2000 SENTRA IS BAD AND DEFECTIVE, IT DISPLAYS INTERMITTENT PROBLEM, ALL THE DISPLAY METERS (SPEE…
2006-03-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I AM HAVING AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH THE GAUGES IN MY 2000 NISSAN SENTRA GXE. THEY RANDOMLY STOP WORKING UNTIL THE…
2006-01-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 A RECALL FOR CRANK POSITION SENSOR FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 01V35700 RECALL DATE: 11/16/01 FOR 2000 NISSAN SENTRA.…
2005-09-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 3RD YEAR OF COLLEGE, NEEDED A DECENT CAR, PICKED 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. CAR WORKED GREAT AT FIRST, THEN LED TO HESITATION …
2005-08-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 DT: THE CONTACT STATED ENGINE CONTROL MODULE WAS BAD. IT MAD E THE ENGINE SHAKE AND THE CAR DID NOT RUN. SHE SAID T…
2005-07-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 THE FOLLOWING OCCURRED THREE TIMES: WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, AND THEN STOPPING, AND THEN ACCELERATING SLOWLY, T…
2005-07-27 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Yes 0 EVER SINCE I'VE OWNED MY 2000 NISSAN SENTRA (OWNER SINCE APRIL 2003), I'VE NOTICED THAT THE CAR HESITATES WHEN THE ACCE…
2005-06-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 MY ENGINE AND CHECK BRAKE LIGHTS CAME ON AND CHECK VEHICLE LIGHT, CAME ON AND STAYED ON . MY ALTERNATOR DISCHARGED AND …
2005-04-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING. VEHICLE WANTED TO STALL WHEN STOPPING. NO POWER UPON ACCELERATION. AIR FLOW M…
2005-04-13 AIR BAGS Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING, ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED INTO THE CONSUMER'S LANE AND CRASHED HEAD ON WITH IT. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS FAI…
2005-03-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 01V357000 CONCERNING CRANK POSITION SENSOR. AFTER HAVING THE CRANK POSITION SENSOR REPLACED TH…
2005-02-25 TIRES No 0 A LOUD NOISE STARTED COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER PULL OVER AND NOTICED THAT THE RIGHT REAR SIDE TIR…
2005-02-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 THE CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING A PROBLEM WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THE OWNER HAS TAKEN THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER …
2005-02-03 AIR BAGS Yes 1 CONSUMER WAS HIT BY A TRACTOR TRAILER AND HER VEHICLE WAS DRAGGED 100 FEET AND THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. *MR THE…
2005-02-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE CONSUMER HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY TYPE OF NOTIFICATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING ANY RECALLS ON HER 2000 NISSAN S…