Four problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2011 Nissan Sentra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Nissan Sentra based on all problems reported for the 2011 Sentra.
All ignition coils and spark plugs are failing after 2 months of being replaced. $700 was paid back on may 20, 2019 to replace all coils and spark plugs. Engine misfired again the other day and same issue diagnosed with coil/plug failure! there is an underlying issue that Nissan needs to have addressed within engine as something is causing the coils to continually misfire! my car was driving straight the other day on Sunday when the vehicle started to buck wildly and check engine light flashing on.
Tl- the contact owns a 2011 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while making a turned the vehicle stalled as the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to restart the vehicle while in traffic and was able to drive. The failure recurred randomly. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the mass air flow sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to vallejo Nissan dealer, located at 3287 sonoma blvd, vallejo, CA 94590, (707) 656-4483, where it was diagnosed that the catalytic converter failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair fees. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not associated with a recall and did not offer further assistance. The approximate failure mileage was 124,000. Aw.
The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Sentra. While driving 55 mph on an incline, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the speed decreased to 25 mph. The check engine light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission fluid overheated and needed the cvt cooler upgrade service kit and performance of cvt fluid flush. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 12,600.
The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that the air bag and the check engine warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer several times, but the failure was unable to be determined. On one occasion, the dealer reset the codes but the failure was not corrected. In addition, the tire pressure monitoring warning light illuminated. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 119,076.