Structure Problems of Nissan Sentra

Nissan Sentra owners have reported 157 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (106 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Nissan Sentra


Recently reported Structure problems of Nissan Sentra

The Body problem

When I was driving through a residential neighborhood going about 30 mph the hood latch assembly snapped right there where it is bolted down to the frame which entailed smashed my windshield and dented my hood so therefore I don't feel I should be held responsible to replace them if it wasn't an   Read details...

The Door problem

The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while approaching a stop light and depressing the brake pedal, the contact heard a sound of water in the rear of the vehicle. Once the contact arrived at the residence, the contact examined the rear passenger’s and driver’s side   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Sentra. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 23v581000 (structure) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.   Read details...

The Trunk Lid problem

The paint on the roof, hood, and both left and right quarter panels of the vehicle is starting to come off towards the front of the roof nearest to the top of the windshield, the inside of the quarter panels closets to the trunk lid, and the front top part of the hood. Qm1 I think is the paint code.   Read details...

The Bumper problem

The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while the vehicle was being repaired due to an accident at the dealer. The mechanic stated that the front impact bar was missing. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but no assistance was provided.   Read details...




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