Nissan Sentra Seventh generation (B17) (2013 - 2015)

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Seventh generation (B17) of Nissan Sentra has been in production since 2013 by 2015.
In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. Seventh generation (B17) is longer than the previous generation by 2.3 inches , is narrower by 1.2 inches , is lower by 0.6 inches. The weight of the car has decreased by 74 lbs.
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Nissan Sentra Seventh generation (B17) dimensions and specs
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Seventh generation (B17) | |
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Body style | Sedan |
Engine options | MRA8DE, 1.8L I-4, 128 HP, 128 lb/ft |
Transmission | 6-spd man w/OD, Xtronic 2-spd CVT w/OD |
Drive type | front-wheel |
Length | 182.1 - 182.5 in |
Width | 69.30 in |
Height | 58.90 in |
Wheelbase | 106.30 in |
Curb weight | 2822 - 2917 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 |
Seating capacity | 5 |
Front hip room | 50.90 in |
Rear hip room | 50.10 in |
Front Headroom | 39.40 in |
Rear Headroom | 36.70 in |
Front shoulder room | 54.70 in |
Rear shoulder room | 53.90 in |
Fuel tank capacity | 13.20 gal |
MPG (City/Highway) | 27 - 30/36 - 40 |
Towing capacity | 1000 lbs |
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 9 - 9.85 sec |
¼ mile time | 17 - 19.5 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 Seventh generation (B17) production period from 2013 to 2015 drivers have reported 856 complaints. The most common problems are POWER TRAIN, AIR BAGS, SERVICE BRAKES.
Model Year | Complaints |
2015 Sentra |
159
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2014 Sentra |
225
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2013 Sentra |
472
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
POWER TRAIN while taking vehicle to dealer to el paso casa nissan for drift/ pull and constant input to keep in center... |
359
~ 62490 miles |
AIR BAGS vehicle air bag indicates no passenger on driver seat while my husband driving and im seating happened occasionally air bag... |
152
~ 18603 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES turned the car on to back out of my driveway. i put the car in reverse and started backing down... |
128
~ 25408 miles |
ENGINE the injector blew and the modulator went as well when i was driving my car on a busy street i |
116
~ 42951 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i was driving on the streets about to enter the freeway onto south i-880 and i hear a bang. the... |
90
~ 44224 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL new 2014 nissan sentra purchased at nissan dealer hanlee's hilltop nissan in richmond california in 2014 accelerated out of control... |
66
~ 48981 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM rear door on passenger side not opening from the inside. brand new car has only been driven 4900 miles. ... |
59
~ 36129 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM new 2014 nissan sentra purchased at nissan dealer hanlee's hilltop nissan in richmond california in 2014 accelerated out of control... |
38
~ 42361 miles |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL while taking vehicle to dealer to el paso casa nissan for drift/ pull and constant input to keep in center... |
26
~ 31550 miles |
SEAT BELTS airbag passenger light comes on randomly and stays on from seconds to minutes. at times the passenger seatbelt light comes... |
20
~ 34824 miles |
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan sentra. while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle veered to the left and... |
19
~ 27910 miles |
SUSPENSION right after buying my sentra i noticed creeking everytime i would turn then took it in and they replaced the... |
14
~ 31551 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE well have taken my car serveral times to tri cities nissan. about brakes when at slow speeds. lossing power up... |
13
~ 11719 miles |
WHEELS car was purchased on march 2014 we have replaced the all 4 tires already bearing and strut needed to replaced... |
10
~ 36392 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING headlight went out. then was working they said they checkd groubds n everything i have oic of my meteled plug... |
8
~ 44312 miles |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING at 35 mph car lost power decelerating rapidly to 1 mph. the dashboard lit up with 5-6 warning lights as... |
6
~ 19812 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER the windshield washer fluid does not get sprayed onto the windshield. rather the fluid sprays the base of windshield wiper... |
5
~ 32414 miles |
SEATS recalls for the following: 1) takata recall 2) mfg. recall #r1608 3) nhtsa recall #16v-24 and 4) the occupant classification... |
3
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE after driving my car and putting in park noticed gasoline smell checked under car and noticed gas leaking from top... |
2
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TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan sentra equipped with bridgestone turanza el 400 tires size: p205/55r16. while driving 30... |
2
~ 5500 miles |
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan sentra. the contact stated that while driving 30 mph approaching a stop the... |
2
~ 26042 miles |
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan sentra. when the heater in the vehicle was activated it steamed the driver... |
2
~ 14000 miles |
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. while driving various speeds on several occasions the fuel gauge became inoperable.... |
1
~ 91000 miles |
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. while driving 30 mph the vehicle stalled and had to be pushed... |
1
~ 30000 miles |
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY i was in an accident april 7th at 9:30 pm. i was driving down having a problem with keeping my... |
1
~ 89000 miles |
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan sentra. while driving 40 mph he brake pedal was depressed and traveled to... |
1
~ 60000 miles |
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING condensation inside drivers side taillight. this caused brake lights to be on continuously when headlights were on. it also greatly... |
1
~ 60200 miles |
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. while driving at an unknown speed the check engine and traction control... |
1
~ 42059 miles |
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. while driving at an unknown speed the check engine and traction control... |
1
~ 42059 miles |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES my vehicle interior latch handles on each door are defective and has stop working. we have to let down the... |
1
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RIM > WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan sentra equipped with bridgestone turanza el 400 tires size: p205/55r16. while driving 30... |
1
~ 2000 miles |
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the trunk of the vehicle would not remain... |
1
~ 300 miles |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY i bought a nissan sentra 2015 on january 23rd 2015 when i took the car for the blessing i opened... |
1
~ 236 miles |
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS 2013 nissan sentra air bags:frontal the airbags in the car would turn off when my friend sat in the passenger... |
1
~ 13500 miles |
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the front driver side window regulator motor failed... |
1
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12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. the contact stated that there was a sudden loss of power steering... |
1
~ 22000 miles |
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. the contact stated that there was a sudden loss of power steering... |
1
~ 22000 miles |
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY exploded sunroof i woke up one morning to a completely shattered sunroof. the sunroof was blown up. i called the... |
1
~ 19000 miles |
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the tpms warning light kept illuminating intermittently. the... |
1
~ 17000 miles |
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph the vehicle began to... |
1
~ 7007 miles |
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY the windshield spray does not spray cleaning fluid on the windshield. it hits the bottom of the wiper. i have... |
1
~ 8 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the morning started off with having problems with esf lght and hand brake light even though hand brake was not... |
1
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WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES > FRONT > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan sentra. the contact stated that the passenger side seat belt warning indicator illuminated... |
1
~ 800 miles |
STRUCTURE 1st incident with our new 2013 nissan sentra occurred @ 247 mi. in our possession less than 1 week going... |
1
~ 247 miles |
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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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Spoiler + Si...
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SCITOO 3pcs Glossy Black PP Front Bumper...
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Mega Racer Universal JDM Racing Style Gl...
- ? UNIVERSAL FIT: Our Hood Scoop Is Ultra Light Weight And Designed To Be A Universal Fit With Every Car With A Flat Hood Type. Upgrade The Look Of Your Vehicle With No Cutting Or...
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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Car Reindeer Decoration, Reindeer Antler...
- [DURABLE DECORATION FOR CAR] Our reindeer car decoration is made of premium fabric, build-in high-quality PVC clip to ensure stability and durability that can still stay on the car even in a high speed driving....
Rims
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15x6.5 Enkei EDR9 (Matte Black) Wheels/R...
- Enkei EDR9 15x6.5 5x100/114.3 38mm offset 72.6 Bore Diameter Black Wheel Rim
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TOUREN TR60 3260 Wheel 17X7.5 5X100/5X11...
- Touren Employs The Most Advanced Engineering In All Of Our Wheels
- Our Meticulous Standards Deliver The Highest Quality And Performance For Your Vehicle
- Vivid Finishes Create Tasteful Looks With Stylish Appeal; Our Lifetime Warranty Is...
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Dorman 939-237 16 x 6.5 In. Steel Wheel ...
- Direct replacement - this wheel is designed to match the fit and structural appearance of the original wheel on specific vehicle years, makes and models
- Cost-effective solution - offers original equipment quality and appearance for...
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RTX BLACK WIDOW Custom Wheel - 17x7.5, 4...
- Lug nuts, installation kits, hub rings are not included with wheel purchase
- Pictures are meant to show the general style of the wheel.
- Please note that the number of lug holes and lip size/depth may...
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TOUREN TR60 Matte Black/Machined Ring Wh...
- Country Of Origin : China
- Package Weight : 26.0 Lbs
- Formed With A Fierce 14-Spoke Mesh Pattern That Lets Your Brake System Show Through
- Topped Off With A Matching Touren Center Cap
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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...
Coilovers
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iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...
- Universal fit for most cars (sedan/coupe/convertible)
- Come with (4) gunmetal grey color powder-coated anodized finish aluminum fasteners, (4) sets of stainless bolts/nuts/washers, (2) high strength fastener O-ring rubber bands
- Made with T6 6061 high quality...
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Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...
- ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
- ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
- ?Made with premium...
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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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Rev9 R9-HS2-085 Hyper-Street II Coilover...
- Compatible With Nissan Sentra (B17) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
- Spring Rate: Front - 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch) | Rear - 5 kg/mm (280 lbs/inch) // Top Mount: Yes, Pillow Ball Camber Plate...
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Godspeed MSS0109 compatible with Nissan ...
- Compatible With Nissan Sentra (B17) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
- Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 6 kg/mm/5 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-1009 Hyper-Street ONE Adjust...
- Compatible With Nissan Sentra (B17) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
- Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 5 kg/mm (280 lbs/inch)/5 kg/mm (280 lbs/inch); Damping Levels: 16 Levels
- Mono-Tube Shock Design With 16 Levels of Damping...
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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