P1715 on Nissan
Input (primary) speed sensor signal fault in a Nissan or Infiniti automatic or CVT
Severity: Severity not verified — if the car runs badly, have it inspected
Owners report lost power, hesitation and limp mode with this code, but we found no source that says how far the vehicle can safely be driven.
It gets more serious if:
- Inspect soon: The vehicle hesitates, loses power, revs without speeding up or goes into limp mode.
This page covers only what differs on Nissan. For what P1715 means, the ranked causes and the test order, see the P1715 guide.
What's different on Nissan
NissanYour car
2014–2017 · Rogue
Supported by vehicle dataRogue CVT owners report P1715 with P0776; bulletins NTB14019 and NTB16-110o cover it.
2013–2018 · Altima
Supported by vehicle dataAltima 4-cylinder CVTs are covered by bulletins listing P1715 with P0776.
2017–2018 · Sentra
Supported by vehicle dataSentra CVT bulletin NTB18-077b covers P0776 with P1715 and hesitation.
2017–2018 · Rogue Sport
Supported by vehicle dataRogue Sport CVT bulletin NTB18-077b covers P0776 with P1715.
2014–2018 · NV200
Supported by vehicle dataNV200 and taxi CVTs are covered by bulletin NTB19-060a.
2014 · Versa Note
Possible — needs testingA Versa Note owner had two speed sensors replaced after P1715 and other speed codes.
NTB14019Status unverified
Speed sensor codes with moisture at the secondary speed sensor pins
2014rogue · NHTSA 10192336
Lists P1715 input speed sensor among several speed codes; if moisture or corrosion is at the secondary speed sensor pins, dry the connector and replace that sensor.
We couldn't confirm whether this bulletin is still current, so it doesn't count as confirmation.
NTB16-110oStatus unverified
4-cylinder Altima and Rogue with P17F0, P17F1, P0776, P2813, P1715 or P0841
2013–2017altima, rogue · NHTSA 10173601
Covers CVT codes including P1715; an owner reads it as calling for a valve body and reprogramming.
We couldn't confirm whether this bulletin is still current, so it doesn't count as confirmation.
NTB18-077bStatus unverified
MIL on with P0776 and P1715, hesitation or lack of power
2017–2018sentra, rogue-sport · NHTSA 10167389
CVT-only bulletin for these two codes with hesitation or reduced power.
We couldn't confirm whether this bulletin is still current, so it doesn't count as confirmation.
NTB19-060aStatus unverified
NV200 and taxi with P17F0, P17F1, P0776, P2813, P1715 or P0841
2014–2018nv200 · NHTSA 10167396
Same CVT code family for NV200 and taxi models.
We couldn't confirm whether this bulletin is still current, so it doesn't count as confirmation.
NTB19-076aStatus unverified
2018 Altima and 2018-2019 Rogue with P17F0, P17F1, P0776, P2813, P1715 or P0841
2018–2019altima, rogue · NHTSA 10182357
CVT code family; says it does not apply if P1715 is the only code stored.
We couldn't confirm whether this bulletin is still current, so it doesn't count as confirmation.
Sources and review
- Nissan bulletin NTB14019: speed sensor codes with moisture at secondary speed sensor
- Nissan bulletin NTB16-110o: 4-cylinder Altima and Rogue with P17F0, P17F1, P0776, P2813, P1715 or P0841
- NHTSA complaint 1669418: 2017 Nissan Rogue, P1715 and P0776
- NHTSA complaint 2210488: 2016 Nissan Rogue, P0776 and P1715
- Nissan bulletin NTB19-076a: 2018 Altima and 2018-2019 Rogue with P17F0, P17F1, P0776, P2813, P1715 or P0841
- Nissan bulletin NTB18-077b: MIL on with P0776 and P1715, hesitation or lack of power
- Nissan bulletin NTB19-060a: NV200 and taxi with P17F0, P17F1, P0776, P2813, P1715 or P0841
- NHTSA complaint 1034643: 2014 Nissan Versa Note, P0500, P1574, P1715, P1720, P0720
- NHTSA complaint 1769360: 2014 Infiniti QX60, P1715
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