2005 Nissan Sentra fuel/propulsion system problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2005 Nissan Sentra — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I purchased my 2005 nissan sentra from a private seller in 2007 with the total mileage of 9,100. After six months of driving the service light came on and I took it to my mechanic whom I have used for all my automobiles. I was told the seal on the vapor hose was loose and he could tighten it, but…”
filed Nov 13, 2018
“After fueling car (I.e. Pump auto shuts off) and fuel pump is removed, a gurgling sound can be heard from within the car's fuel filler and then gasoline is pushed out and overflows, spilling out dangerously onto the ground. Car is stationary, turned off, at gas station with keys removed. Happens…”
filed Nov 12, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Sentra years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Sentra | 1 | 4% |
| 2024 Sentra | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 Sentra | 2 | 3% |
| 2020 Sentra | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Sentra | 5 | 2% |
| 2018 Sentra | 7 | 4% |
| 2017 Sentra | 7 | 3% |
| 2016 Sentra | 17 | 6% |
| 2015 Sentra | 11 | 3% |
| 2014 Sentra | 12 | 3% |
| 2013 Sentra | 33 | 5% |
| 2012 Sentra | 9 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Nissan Sentra
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.