Nissan Sentra Fourth generation (B14) - Facelift (1999)

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Fourth generation (B14) - Facelift of Nissan Sentra has been in production in 1999.
Nissan Sentra Fourth generation (B14) - Facelift dimensions and specs
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Body style | Sedan |
Engine options | SR20DE, 2.0L I-4, 145 HP, 132 lb/ft |
GA16DE, 1.6L I-4, 110 HP, 108 lb/ft | |
Length | 171.10 in |
Width | 66.60 in |
Height | 54.50 in |
Wheelbase | 99.80 in |
Curb weight | 2360 - 2379 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 |
Seating capacity | 5 |
Front hip room | 50.10 in |
Rear hip room | 52.80 in |
Front Headroom | 39.10 in |
Rear Headroom | 36.50 in |
Front shoulder room | 53.20 in |
Rear shoulder room | 53.10 in |
Fuel tank capacity | 13.20 gal |
MPG (City/Highway) | 23 - 29/31 - 39 |
Towing capacity | 1000 lbs |
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 7.55 - 8.8 sec |
¼ mile time | 16.05 - 17.3 sec |
Nissan Sentra Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Nissan Sentra Fourth generation (B14) - Facelift production period from 1999 to 1999 drivers have reported 59 complaints. The most common problems are IGNITION, FRONTAL, TIRES.
Model Year | Complaints |
1999 Sentra |
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle completely lost power on highway and failed to restart. mechanic indicated failure with distributor. noted that he felt it |
8
~ 13652 miles |
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS accident did not involve another car. the car hit a barrier anf air bags failed to deploy. *ak... |
6
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TIRES the original tires shreaded on the inside & the front end had to be realligned. i noted that their have... |
5
~ 46486 miles |
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING car stopped without warning on highway while being driven in traffic. *jb... |
4
~ 75750 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM distributor cap failed. while driving at 35 mph vehicle stalled. dealership replaced the distributor wires and plugs. however problem recurred.... |
4
~ 31497 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL the engine revolution goes from 1000 to 8000 suddenly and so the speed translated 0 to 120 mph consumer was... |
4
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FRONT > SUSPENSION identical wear on both front tires inside worn to cord - while at dealership met another customer with exact same |
3
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ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 1999 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the brake lines were corroded and the check... |
2
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WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY consumer states that while driving in a heavy rain storm windsheild wiper stop working. resulting in poor visibility. almost causing |
2
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING air conditioner sends water into the rugs inside the car. once i intended to manipulate one of the air controls... |
2
~ 11265 miles |
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE traveling on freeway at approx. 20-25 mph. in stop and go traffic approx. 4pm. the car in front of me... |
2
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FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC traveling on freeway at approx. 20-25 mph. in stop and go traffic approx. 4pm. the car in front of me... |
2
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TREAD/BELT > TIRES consumer states steering wheel shakes at certain speeds and front end seems floaty consumer was advised by technician everything was... |
2
~ 77716 miles |
STEERING while driving at 35-40 mph driver lost control of vehicle hit a stone wall and then rolled over on its |
2
~ 39494 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 1999 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the brake lines were corroded and the check... |
1
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 1999 nissan sentra. the contact stated an excessive amount of fuel would overflow from the... |
1
~ 69000 miles |
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the fuel filler tank/hose on my father's 1999 nissan sentra must be replaced. however the part is not available form... |
1
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC braking system failed to fully function. when i pressed the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle slowed. however as... |
1
~ 101108 miles |
AIR BAGS braking system failed to fully function. when i pressed the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle slowed. however as... |
1
~ 101108 miles |
CONCEALMENT DEVICES > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING the plastic headlights on my 1999 nissan are opaque. the light output is diminished at least 40%. the dealer wants... |
1
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CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN i was driving at night when i noticed that my clutch had a little more "play" in the pedal than... |
1
~ 72900 miles |
PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) > CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN i was driving at night when i noticed that my clutch had a little more "play" in the pedal than... |
1
~ 72900 miles |
SUSPENSION while driving 55 mph steering wheel vibrated. *ak... |
1
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LINKAGES > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY on my 1999 nissan sentra 1.6l it appears that i am having the same problems with the wiper linkage assembly... |
1
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AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT i have a '97 & '99 nissan sentra gxe & both have suffered the same ac problem - the auxiliary... |
1
~ 31000 miles |
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN car is vibrating and shaking in the front end replaced set of tires then the new tires were being damaged... |
1
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ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i had just entered a 3-lane highway and was driving 25-30 mph in the rain at night when the engine... |
1
~ 78987 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING i had just entered a 3-lane highway and was driving 25-30 mph in the rain at night when the engine... |
1
~ 78987 miles |
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i had just entered a 3-lane highway and was driving 25-30 mph in the rain at night when the engine... |
1
~ 78987 miles |
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer state that while driving and no warning the master brake cylinder is linking fluid cause extended stopping distance. dealer |
1
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DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN the consumer stated the transmission slipping from 1st to 4th gear. dealer notified.*ak vehicle failed due to a worn our... |
1
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BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS while driving 20-25 mph another vehicle hit left front airbag deployed but driver seatbelt buckle released. consumer suffered neck injuries |
1
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FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE fuel filler metal flap became loose and fell into the fuel filler tube causing an obstruction that prevents gasoline from... |
1
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HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING traveling on freeway at approx. 20-25 mph. in stop and go traffic approx. 4pm. the car in front of me... |
1
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POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the stopping distance for this sub-compact at 30 mph is exorbitant. my accident was the result of running out of... |
1
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SEATS the fron seats when moved all the way back will not move forward. the dealer said take it apart and... |
1
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER i strongly believe the odometer was tampered with on this vehicle. when i purchased it with 16865 miles-the day after... |
1
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MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN the clutch and foot rest was designed too close together consumer attempted to down shift and inadvertently hit the foot |
1
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RACK AND PINION > STEERING vehicle leaking oil. vehicle was serviced. technician stated that rack and pinion steering needed to be replaced. please provide further |
1
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HUB > WHEELS rear hub froze to the wheel. when removing wheel to place spare on rear hub came off with wheel. dealr |
1
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How to improve the appearance of your Nissan Sentra and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Nissan Sentra to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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All-Fit Automotive 3.5 Inch Universal Bu...
- ✔️ Protect your bumper from scrapes; OEM grade lip is made in the USA and does not rip or tear
- ✔️ The strongest bumper lip you can buy; Heavy duty material offers excellent protection
- ✔️...
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
- UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...
- [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
- [Material] -...
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Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bu...
- Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
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2 PCS Car Rear Bumper Guard Diffuser Spl...
- ✔ Material: Made of premium quality PP material with carbon fiber pattern coating, the product is enough to prevent cracking with gloss powder-coated finish with an easy bolt-on underneath installation, superior craftsmanship and durability.
- ✔...
Fender flares
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EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...
- ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...
- MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...
- 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
- 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
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Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...
- Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
- Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
- Compatible with Chrysler:...
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50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...
- [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
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A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash G...
- Upgraded Universal Mud Flaps Splash Guards; Drilling Holes Required
- Compatible Makes: Universal; For All Body Styles: Car, Pickup, SUV, Van, Truck, etc.
- Package Includes: 4 Pcs (1 Set) --- Front and Rear
- Color: Black; Material:...
Rims
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All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...
- Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
- 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
- Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
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Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...
- Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
- Notable Size Details: the...
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VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...
- [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
- [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
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4 Pcs Wheel Cleaner Brush Wheel Barrel B...
- Practical Combination Set: you will receive a total of 4 pieces of wheel cleaning brushes, including 3 pieces of rim brushes for cleaning wheels in 3 different sizes, 1 piece of long soft bristle truck...
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
Coilovers
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Godspeed MSS0750 MonoSS Coilover Lowerin...
- compatible with Nissan Sentra (B14) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
- Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 8 kg/mm || 6 kg/mm; Damping Levels: 16 Rebound Force Levels
- 52mm Mono-Tube Stainless Steel Shock With 16 Levels of Damping...
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Rev9 R9-HPX-1175_1 Hyper-Street ONE Coil...
- Compatible With Nissan Sentra (B14) 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
- Spring Rate: Front - 8 kg/mm (448 lbs/inch) | Rear - 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch) // Damping Levels: 16 Levels // Top Mount: Front -...
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AJP Distributors Adjustable Suspension S...
- Warranty: Yes
- Condition: New
- Installation Guide: Not Included; Professional installation is highly recommended
- Manufacturer Part Number: COIL-512BL-AMA-L1
- Compatible/Replacement For: Please Check The Description For All Vehicle Applications
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Ksport Coilovers Suspension Kit CNS090-K...
- 36-WAY ADJUSTABLE DAMPING - All Ksport coilovers offer 36 levels of damping which allow you the ability to perfectly dial in your coilover kit. Set damping to full soft for a nice comfortable cruising setting...
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Compatible/Replacement For 1989-1999 Mit...
- Compatible/Replacement For: 1989-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1991-1999 Nissan Sentra, 1993-1997 Toyota Corolla, 1995-1999 Toyota Tercel
- Can Be Lowered between 1-4" simply by adjusting the locking perches
- Spanner Wrench, O-Rings and screws included
- Picture is a sample...
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Compatible/Replacement For 1989-1999 Mit...
- Compatible/Replacement For: 1989-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1991-1999 Nissan Sentra, 1993-1997 Toyota Corolla, 1995-1999 Toyota Tercel
- Can Be Lowered between 1-4" simply by adjusting the locking perches
- Spanner Wrench, O-Rings and screws included
- Picture is a sample...
Decals
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24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...
- What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...
- 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
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7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...
- 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...
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SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Acce...
- Funny stickers: Decorate your beloved car with this funny car sticker.
- Sticker composition: The sticker consists of three parts, the first layer is a transparent transfer film, the second layer is a car sticker, and...
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4PCS Car Door Handle Sticker, Carbon Fib...
- 【Style and Protection】: The car door handle cup can get easily scratched by fingernails, rings or keys. The accumulation of scratches will make your car look dull and old. In addition, our car door handle...

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