Power Train Related Problems of the 2018 Nissan Sentra

Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2018 Nissan Sentra. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (42 problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission not go into gear (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Nissan Sentra


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2018 Nissan Sentra

The Power Train problem

At right under 67,000 miles, the car made a loud pop when I went to accelerate from a stop light. The car would only work in reverse at that point. I'm being told that the cvt needs to be replaced. The car isn't even worth the cost of a new transmission.   Read details...

The Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

Rpms are going up and down when maintaining the same speed . We took it back to the dealership at 9000 miles and they told us it�s a special transmission. Belt driven not gear driven. We took it back a few more times and finally we took it to midas and they told us to take it to dealership   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving 80 mph, the vehicle failed to perform as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The driver avoided a near crash. The vehicle coasted onto the shoulder of the roadway.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Nissan Sentra model year vehicles:



Sentra Service Bulletins
Sentra Safety Recalls
Sentra Defect Investigations