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C0038: C0038: Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Fault
on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
Fix Cost
$200 - $800
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2014 Nissan
SENTRA
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Important for 2014 Nissan SENTRA Owners
Before starting repairs, verify which engine your 2014 Nissan SENTRA has. Check your VIN or engine code to ensure you order the correct parts.
📖 What Does C0038 Mean on 2014 Nissan SENTRA?
The C0038 code indicates a fault in the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system, which may cause the vehicle to pull to one side or have reduced steering effort.
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Symptoms
- • Steering wheel vibration
- • uneven tire wear
- • reduced steering effort
- • or the vehicle pulling to one side.
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Common Causes
- • Faulty EPS motor
- • EPS control module
- • or wiring issues.
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How to Fix C0038 on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
1. Disconnect the battery to reset the EPS system. 2. Check and clean the EPS motor and wiring harness. 3. Replace the EPS motor or control module if faulty.
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with C0038
C0036
Sequential Code
C0036: Brake System Malfunction
Medium
C0037
Sequential Code
C0037: Suspension Damper or Mount Fault
Medium
C0039
Sequential Code
C0039: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction
Medium
C0040
Sequential Code
C0040: Traction Control System Malfunction
Medium
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system