Free safety data straight from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recalls, consumer complaints, and crash test ratings — everything you need before you buy.
| Year | Overall | Front Crash | Side Crash | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
No recalls found for the Nissan Sentra in recent model years. That's a good sign!
Real complaints filed with NHTSA by Nissan Sentra owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 43 |
| AIR BAGS | 13 |
| ENGINE | 13 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 9 |
| VISIBILITY | 8 |
| STRUCTURE | 7 |
| POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 5 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 |
The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated to respond. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 160,504.
My ABS light and skid light is staying on all the time.
The contact owned a 2012 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while her boyfriend was driving at 40 MPH and passing a side street, another driver traveling in a Subaru failed to yield. As a result, the Subaru collided with the passenger side of the contact's vehicle sending the vehicle careening off the roadway and into a wooded area only…
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