Table 1 shows seven common steering related problems of the 2002 Nissan Sentra. The number one most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering (one problem).
Steering is stiff when turning especially in cold weather. Took to windsor, canada dealership and was diagnosed as rack and pinion. Did steering fluid flush to see if it would clear up. It improved slightly (weather is warm now) but is still a problem. Read details...
While driving the will stop running without warning or my service engine light will come on and my car will not start. This started about 5 years ago. Read details...
: the consumer stated while driving, the vehicle vibrated and jumped from side to side. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they determined the rack and pinion and power assist system needed to be replaced. Read details...