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Nissan Sentra

Every Nissan Sentra model year on file, 2015 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years1,783170 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122015 to 2026
Recall campaigns22Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,264Summed across model years
By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 351

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0100200300400201535120162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the Nissan Sentra complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
509
Electrical system
329
Engine and cooling
243
Brakes
204
Driver assistance
204
Steering
176
Speed control
161
Airbags
123
Lighting
83
Fuel system
58
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Nissan Sentra model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Nissan Sentra by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Sedan1612.51,600102
2025Sedan3020.0750406
2024Sedan4114.68203024
2023Sedan2010.02861057
2022Sedan816.21,1572098
2021Sedan13211.41,55330132
2020Sedan2053.92,27840115
2019Sedan2229.51,64420124
2018Sedan18510.81,54220145
2017Sedan23015.21,35330183
2016Sedan2707.81,92960197
2015Sedan3518.32,19430181
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Nissan Sentra

  • 26V-410 Jun 26, 2026
    Front left-side driveshaft may not be fully seated in the continuously variable transmission (CVT) assembly, which can cause a transmission fluid…
    Powertrain · 946 vehicles
  • 26V-145 Mar 13, 2026
    Hook bracket of the front seat frames may be insufficiently welded, which can cause the front seat frames to become loose
    Seats · 15 vehicles
  • 26V-023 Jan 20, 2026
    Door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving
    Latches and locks · 26k vehicles
  • 25V-807 Nov 20, 2025
    Windshield glass may have visible air bubbles, which can obscure the driver's visibility
    Visibility and wipers · 42k vehicles
  • 25V-153 Mar 11, 2025
    Driver's seat frame may not be fully secured to the outer side of the seat track
    Seats · 199 vehicles
  • 24V-498 Jul 1, 2024
    Windshield may have air bubbles on the front lower driver's side, which can obscure the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    Visibility and wipers · 1,608 vehicles
  • 24V-304 Apr 29, 2024
    Front left-side driveshaft may not be fully seated in the continuously variable transmission (CVT) assembly, or may have a loose or missing…
    Powertrain · 9,645 vehicles
  • 24V-154 Feb 27, 2024
    Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly
    Airbags · 351 vehicles
  • 23V-628 Sep 8, 2023
    Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image
    Back-over prevention · 153k vehicles
  • 23V-581 Aug 15, 2023
    Left and/or right tie rod may bend
    Steering · 236k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.