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#BS-2025-NISSEN-8CEA2025 Nissan Sentra
Based on reports from 29 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Proceed with Caution
Based on 29 complaints, 7 crashes, 0 fires, and 3 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
5 owners reported wheels & tires issues — failures commonly reported around 0K miles.
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Top cost driver: Wheels & Tires (5 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2025 Nissan Sentra: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Wheels & Tires Issues
Wheels & Tires complaints account for 17% of all reports filed for the 2025 Nissan Sentra, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 8 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 0K-mile mark.
Engine Issues
Engine complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 2025 Nissan Sentra, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2025 Nissan Sentra, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2025 Nissan Sentra, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2025 Nissan Sentra. Recent trend: decreasing.
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Recall History (3 recalls)
SEATS
Nissan 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, "Seating Systems," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Nissan 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 number 205, "Glazing Materials."
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Nissan 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 requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
The worst model year for the Nissan Sentra is the 2015 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is transmission.
2025 Nissan Sentra vs. Class Average (Midsize Cars)
This vehicle
29
Class avg
21
Complaint volume is roughly in line with other midsize cars vehicles from 2025.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 29 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
Other Nissan Sentra Model Years
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