Electrical System Related Problems of the 2012 Nissan Sentra

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 2012 Nissan Sentra. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the horn assembly (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Nissan Sentra


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2012 Nissan Sentra

The Electrical System problem

Our Nissan Sentra with 106k miles the car lost nearly all power as my son was turning onto the freeway. He could only drive 16 miles an hour and it was hopping and jumping through a 8 lane freeway/highway intersection while he tried to get into a parking lot off the road.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

Door locks not reliable or secure. They will not consistently lock or unlock with the key fob. Battery has been changed in both keys and issue is still occuring. Items stolen from vehicle recently because I thought it was locked after hearing horn sound when pressing lock button on key fob.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled and, on several occasions, and the vehicle failed to restart. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who replaced the ignition switch, but the failure   Read details...


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