2025 Nissan Sentra: owner complaints and recalls

Owners have filed 25 complaints about the 2025 Nissan Sentra and NHTSA has issued 4 recall campaigns. The most-reported system is unknown or other, named in 5 of them.

25
Complaints
4
Recalls
5
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
3
Injuries
176.0
Severity index

Severity index 176.0 - High. It weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints, so a vehicle attracting serious reports scores above one attracting many trivial ones (how this is calculated).

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 176.0p25 35p75 96cleanestworst
Where the 2025 Nissan Sentra sits against the quartiles of every vehicle we track.

What actually fails

Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 5 complaints (20.0%)5 20%TiresTires: 4 complaints (16.0%)4 16%EngineEngine: 4 complaints (16.0%)4 16%Seat BeltsSeat Belts: 3 complaints (12.0%)3 12%Power TrainPower Train: 3 complaints (12.0%)3 12%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 3 complaints (12.0%)3 12%WheelsWheels: 3 complaints (12.0%)3 12%Back Over PreventionBack Over Prevention: 2 complaints (8.0%)2 8%
Systems named in complaints. One complaint can name several, so shares overlap.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
UNKNOWN OR OTHER520.0%
TIRES416.0%
ENGINE416.0%
SEAT BELTS312.0%
POWER TRAIN312.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM312.0%
WHEELS312.0%
BACK OVER PREVENTION28.0%

Complaints filed per year

06122024: 12025: 122026: 12 (partial year)24251226
Complaints filed per calendar year, not model year. The hatched bar is the current year and is still incomplete.
YearComplaints
20241
202512
2026 (year to date)12

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
25V15300011/03/2025SEATSNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Sentra vehicles. The driver's seat frame may not be fully secured to the outer side of the seat track. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207
25V80700021/11/2025VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELDNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Sentra vehicles. The windshield glass may have visible air bubbles, which can obscure the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbe
26V02300021/01/2026LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCHNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirem
26V41000026/06/2026POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Nissan Sentra vehicles. The front left-side driveshaft may not be fully seated in the continuously variable transmission (CVT) assembly, which can cause a transmission fluid leak and loss of drive power.
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.