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2016 Nissan Sentra Engine Problems

11 owner-reported engine complaints from NHTSA data

11
Complaints
Feb 2022Dec 2020
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (11)

criticalENGINE
Filed: Jul 2022

It's been 6 months the car started to skeet transmission gear. When driving in highway at 65 to 70 MPH the clock of idle start going from 1 up to 4 up and down. I took it to a auto repair and the mechanic stated is the transmission.

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NHTSA #: 11473124
highENGINE
Filed: Feb 2022

Vehicle Stalls randomly. Numerous times on numerous dates.

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NHTSA #: 11450716
highENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Oct 2021

As my vehicle was exiting a major highway, the vehicle began to shake and putter. I was able to put my vehicle in park within 1 minute of this puttering. Once in park, the vehicle began to shake more rapidly and louder.

NHTSA #: 11438005
mediumENGINE
Filed: Apr 2021

Tl* the contact owns a 2016 nissan sentra. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted.

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NHTSA #: 11413191
mediumENGINE
Filed: Apr 2021

I want to be reimburse for having to pay to have my transmission replaced. I got my car with 30 something miles on it, bought it off the lot, because I wanted a good car that wouldn't need repairs or break down on me.

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NHTSA #: 11407393
mediumENGINE
Filed: Jun 2019

I've had this 2016 nissan sentra for 2 years & 5 months. Today june 29,2019 2:15 pm while driving home on a regular street my car engine just shut down without any warning. While still moving no lights on the dashboard.

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NHTSA #: 11228431
mediumENGINE
Filed: Aug 2016

Tl* the contact owns a 2016 nissan sentra. While driving approximately 75 to 90 MPH, a loud roaring noise was heard under the front end of the vehicle and the vehicle shuttered. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, but it was not diagnosed nor repaired.

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NHTSA #: 10892913
lowENGINE
Filed: Apr 2024

When driving on interstate or any road of 45 MPH or more the transmission? Goes up in speed on cruise and tachometer goes up and down and it sounds weird

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NHTSA #: 11580427
lowENGINE
Filed: Dec 2020

77,000 miles and no other issues. Go will go into gear but wont go.

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NHTSA #: 11382862
lowENGINE
Filed: Dec 2019

The transmission already went out on my car and I just bought it and now having to pay out of pocket expenses for something I shouldn't be having any issues with at this time

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NHTSA #: 11286373
lowENGINE
Filed: Jun 2019

RPM ramps when speed get up to 75 or higher.

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NHTSA #: 11222421

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