# Truck won't latch Nissan sentra

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** nissan, sentra, trunks\
**Created:** [October 14, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983 "2021-10-14T23:25:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![mkluza98\_177643](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@mkluza98\_177643](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mkluza98_177643)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983/1 "2021-10-14T23:25:19Z")

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I have a Nissan Sentra and I backed into a car 😐 now my trunk won’t latch, any ideas how to fix it?

 ![IMG_20211014_175529551_HDR](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/0/c/0c0bdd46d44d7cfcb9add59d32d6c722fcf11684.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![mkluza98\_177643](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@mkluza98\_177643](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mkluza98_177643)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983/2 "2021-10-14T23:26:03Z")

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![IMG_20211014_175523081_HDR](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/5/1/512e86b2c4cb1f4eee15687fada65f4e84398cfe.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![mkluza98\_177643](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@mkluza98\_177643](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mkluza98_177643)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983/3 "2021-10-14T23:26:52Z")

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![Snapchat-1383070133](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/9/0/909b197486e2cf547f7ec5087e96a89bbaa098cb.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![mkluza98\_177643](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@mkluza98\_177643](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mkluza98_177643)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983/4 "2021-10-14T23:27:42Z")

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![IMG_20211014_175451041](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/9/1/913a28738c685495bbb9d89919a90110e6949e44.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983/5 "2021-10-14T23:30:54Z")

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Pulling the back of the car back into the proper position would probably fix it.

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**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-wont-latch-nissan-sentra/179983/6 "2021-10-14T23:33:37Z")

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and it looks like the hatch door is pushed in at the bottom of it. it needs to be pulled out a little.