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2021 Nissan Sentra

Safety Score
72
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2023-09-08 23V628000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 153,376 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-02-26 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS No 0 Some time while driving on empty roads Fuel Economy warning light beeping and automatically emergency brake . It happe…
2026-02-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The passenger front, and both back windows no longer function. This appears to be a common issue when searching the int…
2026-01-15 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 AEB system is initiating emergency braking at random times. Both on surface street, and the freeway on ramp. With and…
2026-01-09 ENGINE No 0 Rattling noise coming from the belt assembly. Tensioner pulley is shaky and alternator had a piece brake off causing me…
2025-11-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I got in the car to start it and it would not start. This happened at the car wash one morning. It didn’t give me any w…
2025-10-26 ENGINE No 0 While driving down the highway along with other traffic the car went into limp mode and lost power instantly almost cau…
2025-10-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Purchased brand new with 0 miles. The system malfunction popped up and engine would not turn over after running perfect…
2025-10-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Since having my Nissan 2021 Sentra I have for one, had to replace the battery in it twice. On a more serious note, it i…
2025-10-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Passenger side power windows and driver side rear window on occasion will stop working.
2025-09-13 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The competent that continues to fail is the emergency response breaks. They continue to stop at random times creating a…
2025-08-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Rear windows and passenger window are malfunctioning. They stay open and will not close. Takes many attempts, and push …
2025-07-19 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I've had multiple issues with my vehicle since I purchased the brand new car in 2021. - One year after purchase, I wa…
2025-07-15 STEERING No 0 Electric steering rack has play and causes violent shaking. Huge safety risk as this could have complete failure and ca…
2025-06-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The door lock actuators in my 2021 Nissan Sentra have malfunctioned, causing my doors to unexpectedly lock or unlock. T…
2025-05-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I and many others have noticed that the 2020+ Nissan Sentra has a very common issue with its window switch where the dr…
2025-05-02 STEERING No 0 The contact owned a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V581000 (Steering…
2025-03-04 STEERING No 0 Steering wheel vibrates and has become difficult to steer. Occurs often. While on the freeway, vehicle has come to a …
2025-02-01 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING No 0 Automatic emergency brake engaged while driving when there was not a car directly in front of me. There were no obstruc…
2024-12-24 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, his aunt entered the vehic…
2024-11-28 STEERING No 0 As I was driving home on the highway, something happened with my car where I couldn't control the car. It swerved back …
2024-11-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The rear door locks on my vehicle fail to lock and unlock properly, especially using the power lock switches or key fob…
2024-09-09 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Break Switch Malfunctions that leaves the car unable to start.
2024-07-21 STEERING No 0 The car has been towed and moved to another state which is New Jersey and it is being held at an auction company. The c…
2024-07-17 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 My ABS light randomly come on along side of traction control, front and rear collision assistance lights. Car has had e…
2024-07-01 STEERING No 0 The steering wheel is shaking and vibrates making it worse when i accelerate and also when I turn.
2024-06-19 STEERING Yes 0 There is a current open recall Campain ID R23B3 on the tie rods requiring replacement, however there is no current reme…
2024-05-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Only the drivers window works. The passenger and 2 rear windows won't go up or down.
2024-04-09 SUSPENSION No 0 Tie rods have no remedy, I have my car parked because its unsafe to drive and have called dealer hundreds of time and a…
2024-04-08 STEERING No 0 When turning the steering wheel, it make a squeaky noise
2024-04-07 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING No 0 The automated break system came on while I was driving 2 times within 3 days without anything being in front, the back …
2024-03-31 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Unknown
2024-03-13 SUSPENSION No 0 The check engine light comes on with a malfunction symbol. The car has delay acceleration, jerks, hard shifts.
2024-03-04 STEERING No 0 I am simply writing this complaint because the recall says I should if I feel the manufacturer has failed or is unable…
2024-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 While driving all lights come on dash and flash on and off and says system malfunction while doing 50mph. Suddenly car …
2024-02-21 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The crash imminent braking system would activate during driving when there isn't a risk. It happens at odd times when t…
2024-01-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 While driving, car brakes by itself. There were no cars in front or behind. Red light flash on dashboard and then snatc…
2023-12-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 All power windows stop working except drivers window. None of the window buttons on any of the doors will work when it…
2023-12-12 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the emergency brake wa…
2023-12-01 BACK OVER PREVENTION No 0 The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V628000 (Back Over…
2023-11-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The passenger window and back windows will not roll up or down. The only window that works is the drivers window. This …
2023-11-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I was traveling at about 40mph when my vehicle, with no traffic in sight, had the automatic emergency brake go off and …
2023-11-05 STEERING No 0 The tie rod collapsed during routine driving causing the vehicle front end to fall in the road.
2023-11-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 When the sun is out and there is no clouds obscuring the sunlight my vehicle has night time lights running, dimming the…
2023-10-24 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING No 0 This has happened twice while driving down the road, 2021 Nissan Sentra AEB system locked up the brakes with nothing in…
2023-10-22 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS No 0 I brought this car in January 2023 and the Forward Emergency Braking keeps popping on while driving. There are zero c…
2023-10-17 ENGINE No 0 alternator pulley broke off while driving.
2023-10-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 The first week of October my car making a terrible sound. My husband took it to South point Nissan Austin Tx. My brand …
2023-09-30 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Vehicles will slams on brakes as if it is trying to avoid something in front of the vehicle. This has randomly happened…
2023-09-26 STEERING No 0 The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V581000 (Steering)…
2023-09-23 SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS Yes 1 The contact owned a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 60 mph, the…