Steering Related Problems of the 2001 Nissan Sentra

Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 2001 Nissan Sentra. The number one most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Nissan Sentra


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2001 Nissan Sentra

The Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Hello, I own a 2001 Nissan Sentra. I've had the car for about 3. 5 years and during that time it's had at least 4-5 recalls. Most recently I took it in for the engine control module case holder recall in early March.   Read details...

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

The contact owns a 2001 Nissan Sentra. While driving approximately 5 mph, the contact heard a noise while steering the vehicle. Six months after it was purchased, she had to add power steering fluid to the vehicle. On June 18, 2007, the dealer diagnosed the failure and stated that no leak was found.   Read details...

The Steering problem

Multiple issues with 2001 Sentra. Steering has become progressively tighter. Dealer claims no problem. Crunching noise from shocks/struts when driving over speed bumps or when exiting driveway onto road (uneven pavement). Worse when cold. Dealer claims no problem.   Read details...


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