Service Engine Light On problems of the 2002 Nissan Sentra

Four problems related to service engine light on have been reported for the 2002 Nissan Sentra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Nissan Sentra based on all problems reported for the 2002 Sentra.

1 Service Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 09/11/2012

The contact owns a 2002 Nissan Sentra. While driving at 65 mph, the temperature gauge fluctuated from hot to cold and the service engine warning light illuminated. The failure occurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was informed that the ecm needed to be reprogrammed. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.

2 Service Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 04/18/2007

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.

3 Service Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 03/06/2004

Vehicle engine serviced twice and both repairs failed. (nar) the consumer had experienced ongoing problems with service engine light flashing on.

4 Service Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

2002 Nissan Sentra service engine soon light illuminated and the car stopped running. The consumer experienced the same problem as stated in the recall notice.




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