Structure Related Problems of the 2002 Nissan Sentra

Table 1 shows six common structure related problems of the 2002 Nissan Sentra. The number one most common problem is related to the trunk lid (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the structure (two problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Nissan Sentra


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2002 Nissan Sentra

The Trunk Lid problem

The trunk door did not stay open when it was fully opened. The new torsion bar did not work and while loading the trunk, the lid fell on the passenger's head. No warnings in manual and no instructions for the open position.   Read details...

The Structure problem

I own a 2002 Nissan Sentra and at a routine oil change I was informed that the plastic handle on my oil dipstick broke off and the dipstick is stuck down in the tube. The dealer wants $350 to remove it. I understand that this is a very common problem and that it could cause more serious problems.   Read details...

The Body problem

Oem side skirts do not fit right with car. Seem warped. Bow out in various spots along the body. Compared my car to others of similar model and they are flush while mine looks awful. Dealer replaced skirts only to have it look worse with the new ones.   Read details...


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