2003 NISSAN SENTRA Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System Problems
5 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System Issues in the 2003 NISSAN SENTRA
5 engine and engine coolingexhaust system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 NISSAN SENTRA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Injuries
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All Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System Complaints
CAR STALLED OUT AND WAS RESTARTED AND STALED OUT AGAIN VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY FOUND THAT ONE POWER VALVE SCREW HAD COME OUT AND THAT SOME OTHERS WERE LOOSE. I PAID THE DEALERSHIP TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE BUT THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE SAME PROBLEMS ON THE 2004 SENTRAS AND UP AND NISSAN IS AWARE THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE 2002 AND 2003 SENTRAS AND ALTIMAS WITH THE QR25 ENGINE BUT WILL NOT COVER THE 02 OR 03'S WITH THIS RECALL. *TR
ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS MY 2003 SENTRA SER WOULD NOT START....ON THREE OCCASIONS I REPLACED THE BATTERY AND IT WOULD RESTART ...ON THE 4TH OCCASION I TOOK THE CAR TO NISSAN DEALER HERE IN HARVEY , LA. WHERE IT SAT FOR 3 DAYS AND THE SERVICE DEPT TOLD ME THE CAR WOULD NOW START.A FIFTH OCCASION OCCURRED AND BY THIS TIME I HAD HEARD OF A RECALL WHICH I ASKED THE DEALER ON PHONE ABOUT AND HE TOLD ME TO BRING CAR IN SO AGAIN I TOOK CAR TO DEALER HOPING TO FIND PROBLEM...CAR SAT THERE AGAIN FOR A FEW DAYS AFTER WHICH IT WOULD START. THEY AGAIN TOLD ME NO FAULT FOUND WAS FOUND AND THAT THEY HAD PERFORMED RECALL...WHICH THEY DID NOT ...IT TOOK ME A COUPLE OF CALLS TO SERVICE WRITER BEFORE HE ADMITTED IT HAD NOT BEEN TOUCHED. I READ HERE OF MANY SENTRA S WITH SAME...
PRE OWED VEHICLE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION FAILED THE STATE INSPECTION DUE TO A OXYGEN SENSOR DEFECTED CAUSING THE CAR TO STOP RUNNING AND HAD PROBLEMS STARTING THE ENGINE TO RUN. ALSO AFFECTING THE PANEL SHOWING THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" COMES AND GOES. *TR
I OWN A 2003 NISSAN SENTRA SE-R SPEC V AND WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WHICH COULD OF CAUSED ME AN ACCIDENT AND IT RESTARTED BUT DIDN'T WANT TO PICKUP SPEED. HAD TO GET TOWED OFF THE FREEWAY AND NOW DOES NOT WANT TO RESTART. I HAD MY DAUGHTER WITH ME, WHICH WAS VERY DANGEROUS. CALLED NISSAN AND THEY SAID MY CAR IS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST, EVEN THOUGH THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS YEAR AND MODEL. SEVERAL MECHANICS TOLD ME THAT I NEED THE ENGINE REPLACE, WHICH IS VERY EXPENSIVE TO WHICH I CANNOT AFFORD AND MY CAR IS JUST SITTING THERE. *TR
I HAVE AN 03 NISSAN SENTRA, THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE CAT CONVERTER, I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE NISSAN DEALER AND THEY SAID THE RECALL HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON MY CAR, THE CAR WILL STILL NOT PASS MY STATE EMISSION TESTING AND THE ENGINE HAS ALREADY BEEN REPLACED ONCE ( MAY OF 08 ) DUE TO LOSING OIL AND NOW THE ENGINE IS BLOWN AGAIN SO I WILL AGAIN NEED A NEW ENGINE. *TR
Other 2003 NISSAN SENTRA Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Cooling
53 complaints
Electrical System
25 complaints
Engine
24 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
17 complaints
Air Bags
12 complaints
Unknown Or Other
8 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
7 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
6 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
4 complaints
Power Train
4 complaints
Structurebody
4 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
2 complaints
Fuel System Other
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer
1 complaint
Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Steering
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint