2008 Nissan Sentra drivetrain & axles problems
17 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2008 Nissan Sentra, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 17 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 80,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 80,000 miles, and 15% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the drivetrain & axles complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
2008 nissan sentra. Consumer states issues with nissan dealer regarding repairs *tgw the consumer stated the first set of tires wore out at 25,000 miles. After 50,000 miles the tires were rotated and then the consumer noticed the vehicle started pulling to the right. The consumer took the vehicle to have an alignment done and was informed the rear axle was out of specification. The dealer replaced the rear axle on march 15th.
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, there was an abnormal noise coming from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle failed to move forward. The contact mentioned that the transmission failed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000.
Other problems reported for the 2008 Nissan Sentra
- Air bags 54 complaints
- Engine 24 complaints
- Brakes 21 complaints
- Steering 15 complaints
- Suspension 15 complaints