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2007 Nissan Sentra repairs by problem area
Engine (36%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (20%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (8%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (11%)
Chart based on 87 repairs.
2007 Nissan Sentra repair cost distribution
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (6%)
$500 - $999 (15%)
$100 - $499 (18%)
< $100 (60%)
Chart based on 72 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Nissan Sentra
Engine not specified
| Nissan Sentra in Maryland, United States Mar 2008 - Feb 2009 | |||
| May 20085000 mi | Power steering motor failed. | ||
| Jun 20085000 mi | Rattling inside engine, could not replicate. Transmission grinding, could not replicate. | ||
| Nov 20087000 mi | Rattles/Creaks/Vibrations within the cabin. Written off as being "standard noises that Nissan was aware of with no fix." Finally got frustrated enough to trade car with only 9k miles on it. | ||
2007 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sedan
200-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Nissan Sentra in New Mexico, United States Feb 2010 - Nov 2019 | |||
| Mar 201857000 mi | Airbag light on so far only looked at a few things. Saving money for a trip to the shop. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Tennessee, United States Dec 2014 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Jan 2015US $150 | Cam Position Sensor Replaced | ||
| Nissan Sentra in California, United States Aug 2007 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Oct 20071600 mi | both rear tail lights not sealed properly, so they would get moisture in them. | ||
| Nov 20071900 mi | driver side tail light again not sealed properly. | ||
| Jan 20085500 mi | had to replace whole cowl because one plastic clip was broken another original defect. | ||
| Feb 20085500 mi | floor mat clip was originally broken from day one - it took them almost six months to get part in stock. | ||
| Jan 201469000 miUS $300 | Front wheel bearing went out. Driver side strut is out and so is tie rod end on that side. I believe the strut being out cause the wheel bear and tie rod to go out. Because the oil from strut was all over the place. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Ohio, United States Mar 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Nov 20071045 mi | Had to take car to dealer for paint drip on the bottom of the passenger door and also some paint was coming off at the bottom of the airdamn I'm still impressed with this car - it is the minor problems that I noticed when waxing my car. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Illinois, United States Feb 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Apr 201020000 mi | Fuel rail become partially detached and was rattling at 2100 rpms | ||
2007 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sedan
177-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| Nissan Sentra in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 201250000 miUS $900 | Loud noise coming from blower fan whether using heater or A/C. | ||
| Aug 201250800 miUS $65 | Part of the exhaust pipe needed to be replaced. | ||
| May 201470800 miUS $1000 | Replaced tie rod. | ||
| Mar 2018106000 miUS $950 | [stabilizer bar] Making noises | ||
| May 2018107000 miUS $946 | Hub assy road wh | ||
| Jun 2018108000 miUS $1 | Muffler replacement Added air in tire | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Ontario, Canada Jun 2008 - Apr 2013 | |||
| Apr 200911780 mi | Engine lost power, shuddered and died. Check Engine light came on. Restart results in same symptoms. Cause was failed Mass Airflow Sensor. | ||
| Nov 200920460 mi | creak when turning and going over bumps from rear of car. Required completed tear down of rear and visit to body shop to "tighten" cross member. This car is ridiculous for the number of major repairs required under warranty. | ||
| Dec 200921080 mi | Left rear seat cushion loose from previous repair. Air filter box not closed fully previously (cannot close myself even with hammering hard with fist). Car experience jerking when accelerating, will drop 1k rpm when jerking (dealer cannot reproduce) | ||
| Mar 201024800 mi | Fuel mixture/oxygen sensor failure. Caused service engine soon light to come on. | ||
| Jun 201029760 miC $740 | Creaking noise from rear right (C pillar area) returned. Dealer will have to strip car again to repair so will have to come back and leave car for 1 to 3 days. Will be selling this car and getting something that's not a lemon. | ||
2007 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD
| Nissan Sentra in New York, United States Aug 2014 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Sep 201498000 miUS $75 | Intake duct had disintegrated and torn, needed to be replaced. | ||
| Sep 2015116000 miUS $975 | CV Joint needed replacement Ball joints and dampers | ||
| Apr 2016125700 miUS $400 | Shaking at speed and at any speed when turning. CV joint had failed. | ||
| Sep 2016138000 mi | Transmission mount claimed to be bad. Did not repair at shop. No charge. Ordered part, waiting to self repair. | ||
| Oct 2016139000 miUS $900 | Dead battery Strut mount replaced. CV joint went bad, previously replaced 12 months earlier. | ||
| Apr 2017146000 mi | CV joint or axle replaced under warranty | ||
| Sep 2017155000 miUS $534 | Rear drum brake assembly failed. Components in drum found in pieces. Engine stalls when car first starts and is shifted into gear. Car can be restarted and problem does not reoccur until car is restarted when cold. Repair not successful. Shop could not locate the source of problem. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Florida, United States Jun 2014 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Jul 2014112700 miUS $1200 | Front left tie rod broke, and front struts were worn out by 110,000 miles. Finally got around to replacing them all at Nissan dealer in July 2014. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Florida, United States - Jan 2008 | |||
| Sep 200736 mi | As soon as I picked up the car from the lot the door panel was pulling off the door when I opened it and it would stick. | ||
| Jan 20086000 mi | Again same problem as before. I threatened if they didnt fix it this time I was going to see about lemoning the car. I was sick and tired of having to pry my door open and my trim had to be replaced along the opening of the car due to the rubbing. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in California, United States Sep 2013 - May 2015 | |||
| Nov 2013116400 miUS $30 | Windshield wiper fluid reservoir | ||
| Mar 2014135000 miUS $99 | Replaced underside motor mount. | ||
| Aug 2014138600 miUS $120 | blower motor | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Maine, United States Apr 2016 - Sep 2022 | |||
| Oct 201695500 miUS $81 | Replace damaged exhaust pipe | ||
| Jul 2017101000 miUS $400 | Replace front brakes and rotors. Replace bearing. | ||
| Jun 2018107535 mi | Fan motor bearing blown. Could not repair. Motor is on order. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Illinois, United States Mar 2010 - Aug 2013 | |||
| Oct 201185800 miUS $10 | Muffler-Resonator joint rusted thru. SS Aftermarket exhaust NOT available for 2.0. Bought 2 clamps and 2.125" pipe section at store, cut out rusted area and reconnected. Will be spray painting area to minimize new corrosion. | ||
| Sep 2012101000 miUS $100 | Passenger-side engine mount failure. Started as rumble when turning, progressed to heavy vibration at various engine loads/wheel positions. Loosened bolts, jacked up engine from below (at trans. case flange), replaced mount. No big deal. | ||
| Apr 2013111000 miUS $81 | Dead battery. Lasted 110k+ miles. Battery mount bolts/hooks also corroded beyond use. Needed new mounting kit. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in California, United States Feb 2010 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Feb 2015128000 mi | Unintended acceleration | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Virginia, United States Nov 2009 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Jul 201157000 miUS $775 | Car became noticeably louder and developed a rattle. Mechanic informed me the muffler was broken and needed to be replaced. There are no aftermarket mufflers for the 2007, so it was quite costly Part was ordered will be put in several days. | ||
| Aug 201157600 miUS $775 | They installed the new muffler. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Colorado, United States Aug 2009 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Jun 201022000 mi | lift struts on trunk went flat, recalls taken care of all under warranty | ||
| Feb 201129000 mi | locking gas door cable end latch became detached. dealer told me repair was 270 dollars to repair cable. | ||
| Apr 201353200 miUS $235 | Drivers armrest trim keeps popping up | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Virginia, United States Mar 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| May 201021000 mi | AC would stop working after driving for a while and engine made loud clicking noise while ac running. | ||
| Aug 201032000 mi | Tire pressure monitor system malfunction. Unsuccessful repair, but later went away on its own. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in New Jersey, United States Mar 2008 - Jun 2009 | |||
| Apr 200817000 miUS $150 | Brake light was on, dealer topped off brake fluid. After backing out of driveway and shifting into park there is a noise. Dealer unable to duplicate. | ||
| Jun 200819000 mi | Steering loose, part ordered. | ||
| Jul 200820000 mi | Steering column replaced under warranty. | ||
| Oct 200822000 mi | Brake master cylinder replaced, there is a recall for this but notice had not arrived yet. The Brake warning light was coming on intermittently and the dealer had found the fluid was low on a previous trip. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Virginia, United States Mar 2013 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Nov 2013169300 miUS $500 | MUFFLER | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Ontario, Canada Aug 2011 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Apr 201242160 miC $425 | Check engine light on. Problem diagnosed as faulty Oxygen Sensor | ||
| Aug 201773160 miC $1100 | Compressor failed and had to be replaced. | ||
| Mar 201879360 miC $6001 | Replaced both front Struts. One was leaking hydraulic fluid so had to replace both. | ||
2007 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Nissan Sentra in Connecticut, United States Jul 2009 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Jan 201024000 mi | Fuel Door Retaining pin broke/fell out while filling up. Dealer ordered part. Fuel Door Pin Replaced. | ||
| Sep 201037000 mi | Buck durring acceleration, suggested dealer look at engine mounts. Dealer found lower left engine mount had too much play. Ordered part. Engine mount replaced. | ||
| Mar 201142000 miUS $15 | Exhaust rotted out at axle back junction. Exhaust not covered by dealer warr. Aftermarket exhaust not yet available for this car. Part from dealer was $475. Bought 2 1/8 ID pipe and 2 clamps and fixed myself, cost $15. | ||
| Aug 201388600 mi | Clunk upon accelerating or decelerating from front right corner. Dealer determined both sides lower control arms were worn out. Also replaced upper strut mounts and struts all covered under extended (100k) warranty. | ||
| Sep 201391000 mi | Alignment sheet from previous trip showed rear suspension was out of spec. It took a bit of persistence to convince them to repair. Rear align is not adjustable and so the whole rear truss needed to be replaced. Align is now in spec. | ||
| Oct 201391700 mi | SES Light, code P0420 pulled. Dealer determined catilitc converter was not working well using live oxygen sensor data to monitor the running engine. Quoted $1500 to fix incl. parts and labor. Decided to wait. | ||
| Jan 201495000 mi | Noise again from suspension front right corner. Test drove with shop manager. Determined that on previous repair the strut bearing was not replaced with the mount. Offered to replace both at no cost. Dealer noticed front right axle leak. Replaced under my extended warranty. Exhaust leak heard up front near engine (I thought exhaust manifold). Heard most on acceleration. Dealer diagnosed that the leak was actually on the catalytic conv. This needs replacement (below efficiency) according to previous diag. | ||
| Nissan Sentra in Ontario, Canada Mar 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Apr 201268400 miC $60 | Exhaust Leak | ||
| Aug 2014105400 miC $450 | replace both front ball joints and axel | ||
| Feb 2017126480 miC $460 | replaced alternator Intake boot replaced | ||
| Nov 2017132060 miC $200 | intake hose replacement | ||
| Feb 2018133920 miC $1200 | Replaced spark plugs and coils | ||
2007 Nissan Sentra 4-door
4-cylinder manual 2WD
| Nissan Sentra in Philippines Sep 2013 - Oct 2013 | |||
| Oct 201335960 mi$13 | Replacement of radiator fan, alternator belt | ||
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