Nissan Sentra — Visual System
High risk
Nov 20, 2025
Model years: 2025
On certain vehicles, the windshield glass may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, air bubbles could appear in the windshield glass.
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Visual System
High risk
Jul 2, 2024
Model years: 2024
On certain vehicles, air bubbles could appear in the lower-left area of the windshield glass. As a result, the vehicle identification number (VIN) may be difficult to see through t
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Powertrain
High risk
Apr 29, 2024
Model years: 2024
Issue: On certain vehicles, the left-front axle shaft may not have been installed properly. As a result, the axle shaft could separate from the transmission and cause a sudden loss
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Feb 27, 2024
Model years: 2023, 2024
On certain vehicles, the driver-front airbag may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, moisture could enter the inflator and cause it not to inflate properly in a crash.
Also affects: Infiniti Qx60, Nissan Kicks, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Rogue, Nissan Versa
Nissan Sentra — Visual System
High risk
Sep 11, 2023
Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, the rearview camera wiring harness could be damaged by movement and vibrations. If this happens, the rearview camera image may not display correctly or may not
Also affects: Nissan Altima, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Steering
High risk
Aug 16, 2023
Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022
On certain vehicles, the left and/or right tie rod(s) may not be strong enough. Under certain conditions (like hitting a curb or a large pothole), the tie rod(s) could bend and/or
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Structure
High risk
Jun 13, 2023
Model years: 2022
On a small number of vehicles, the cowl area below the windshield may not be sealed correctly. As a result, water could leak onto the driver's side floor and damage the main body h
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Apr 14, 2022
Model years: 2020
On certain cars, the right headlamp was not properly aligned when it was assembled. This could cause reduced visibility while driving at night.
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Steering
High risk
Jun 18, 2021
Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, one or both of the front tie rods may have be bent during vehicle production. This could cause the steering wheel to be off center and/or cause a vibration whi
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Powertrain
High risk
Jun 11, 2021
Model years: 2020
On certain vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, the gear selector cable could come loose. If this happens, the driver may not be able to shift the transmission into gear,
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Brakes
High risk
Mar 4, 2021
Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Issue: On certain vehicles, the stop lamp switch could fail. If this happens, the brake lights may not turn on when the brakes are applied and it may not be possible to start the e
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Dec 2, 2020
Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
This recall is for certain vehicles that had an airbag inflator inspection as a part of Transport Canada Recall No. 2015-210, but the airbag inflator was not replaced. This recall
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Aug 27, 2020
Model years: 2020
Please see Transport Canada recall 2022-190. Issue: On certain cars, the right headlamp was not properly aligned when it was assembled. This could cause reduced visibility while dr
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Jan 10, 2020
Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
This recall is for certain vehicles that had an airbag inflator replaced as a part of an earlier recall campaign. This recall provides a final repair. Long-term exposure to high ab
Also affects: Infiniti Fx35, Infiniti Fx45, Infiniti I30, Infiniti I35, Infiniti M35
Nissan Sentra — Visual System
High risk
Sep 13, 2019
Model years: 2018, 2019
Issue: On certain vehicles, the rear view camera system does not return to the default setting when the transmission is shifted to reverse. This could cause a reduction in rear vis
Also affects: Nissan Nv200, Infiniti Q50, Infiniti Q60, Infiniti Qx80, Nissan Leaf
Nissan Sentra — Electrical
High risk
Aug 22, 2018
Model years: 2017
On certain vehicles equipped with a mechanical key ignition system, a spring in the ignition switch could wear and break. This may allow the ignition key to inadvertently move from
Also affects: Nissan Nv1500, Nissan Versa Note, Nissan Frontier, Nissan Micra, Nissan Nv3500
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Aug 4, 2017
Model years: 2014, 2016, 2017
On certain vehicles, the passenger's frontal airbag may not deploy correctly due to an issue in manufacturing. As a result of long-term storage, there could be insufficient compres
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Apr 18, 2017
Model years: 2014, 2016, 2017
On certain vehicles, the passenger's frontal airbag may not deploy correctly due to an issue in manufacturing. As a result of long-term storage, there could be insufficient compres
Also affects: Nissan Leaf, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Jun 14, 2016
Model years: 2016
On certain vehicles, the wiring harness connector for the dual stage passenger airbag may not have been manufactured to specification, allowing the connector to become partially di
Also affects: Nissan Leaf, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Apr 25, 2016
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, installing a child seat in the front passenger seat could deform the seat belt bracket. This could cause the occupant classification system (OCS) sensor to fai
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Apr 25, 2016
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, a defect in the occupant classification system could allow an adult sitting in the front passenger seat to be classified as a child or an “empty seat”. This wo
Also affects: Infiniti Jx35, Infiniti Q50, Infiniti Q50 Hybrid, Infiniti Qx60, Infiniti Qx60 Hybrid
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Oct 20, 2015
Model years: 2013, 2014
Certain vehicles serviced as part of recall 2014-093 or which had the Occupant Classification System (OCS) module replaced during servicing may have been fitted with an incorrect r
Also affects: Infiniti Jx35, Infiniti Qx60, Nissan Altima, Nissan Pathfinder, Infiniti 1-
Nissan Sentra — Structure
High risk
Jul 23, 2015
Model years: 2015
Certain vehicles fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 206 – Door Lock and Door Retention Components. A manufacturing error could cause the left front and/or left
Also affects: Nissan Versa Note, Nissan Rogue
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
May 15, 2015
Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006
On certain vehicles, the passenger (frontal) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to ruptur
Also affects: Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan X-Trail
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Dec 12, 2014
Model years: 2004
On certain vehicles, the passenger (frontal) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to ruptur
Also affects: Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan X-Trail, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Jul 2, 2014
Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004
On certain vehicles, the passenger (frontal) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to ruptur
Also affects: Infiniti Fx35, Infiniti Fx45, Infiniti I35, Infiniti Qx4, Nissan Maxima
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Mar 25, 2014
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, the front passenger seat occupant classification system software may incorrectly classify the passenger seat as empty, when it is occupied by an adult. If this
Also affects: Infiniti Jx35, Infiniti Q50, Infiniti Qx60, Nissan Altima, Nissan Leaf
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Apr 11, 2013
Model years: 2002, 2003
On certain vehicles, the passenger (frontal) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to ruptur
Also affects: Nissan Maxima, Infiniti I35, Nissan Pathfinder, Infiniti Qx4, Infiniti Fx35
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Mar 14, 2013
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, sensors within the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may have been manufactured incorrectly. This may cause the system to malfunction and permanently suppress th
Also affects: Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Altima, Infiniti Jx35
Nissan Sentra — Fuel System
High risk
Feb 28, 2013
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the fuel tank may have been manufactured incorrectly and could leak (when full). Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire ca
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Electrical
High risk
Dec 15, 2011
Model years: 2010, 2011
On certain vehicles, the zinc coating applied to the positive battery terminal stud bolt (during the manufacturing process) may be thicker than desired. This could result in a volt
Nissan Sentra — Electrical
High risk
Nov 12, 2010
Model years: 2010, 2011
On certain vehicles, a machining irregularity of bolt/washer surface on the positive battery terminal cable end may allow for a gap to occur in the contact area of the terminal. Th
Nissan Sentra — Brakes
High risk
Oct 29, 2009
Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles, an incorrectly manufactured brake master cylinder may allow brake fluid to slowly leak into the brake booster assembly. Brake fluid leakage could ultimately re
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Airbag
High risk
Apr 27, 2009
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009
On certain vehicles, one or both of the side curtain airbags may have been incorrectly positioned during vehicle assembly. If this occured, in certain types of crashes where side c
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Brakes
High risk
Jul 3, 2008
Model years: 2007, 2008
On certain vehicles, an incorrectly manufactured brake master cylinder may allow brake fluid to slowly leak into the brake booster assembly. Brake fluid leakage could ultimately re
Nissan Sentra — Engine
High risk
Nov 13, 2007
Model years: 2002, 2005, 2006
On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine, the crank angle sensor can malfunction causing the engine to stall. Engine stalling would result in lost propulsion which, in conju
Also affects: Nissan Altima, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Engine
High risk
Jun 30, 2006
Model years: 2003, 2004
On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine, the crank angle sensor can malfunction causing the engine to stall. Engine stalling would result in lost propulsion which, in conju
Also affects: Nissan Altima
Nissan Sentra — Engine
High risk
Jun 29, 2006
Model years: 2006
Certain vehicles equipped with a four cylinder 2.5L engine may exhibit excessive oil consumption as a result of improper piston rings. If the oil level is not maintained engine dam
Also affects: Nissan Altima, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Fuel System
High risk
Jun 6, 2005
Model years: 2005
On certain vehicles, a vapour hose located in the fuel tank was not formed correctly, resulting in the inner surface of the hose not being round. This could result in a gap between
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Electrical
High risk
Nov 13, 2003
Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain vehicles, the foam material used for the interior lining of the Engine Control Module (ECM) box out-gasses sulphur as it cures. If one of the resistors inside the ECM ha
Nissan Sentra — Engine
High risk
Nov 5, 2003
Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain vehicles, the circuit board for the crank position sensor may have an improper solder joint. This could cause the Service Engine Soon warning light to come on, create a
Also affects: Infiniti G35 Coupe, Infiniti G35 Sedan, Infiniti I35, Infiniti M45, Infiniti Q45
Nissan Sentra — Engine
High risk
Mar 10, 2003
Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004
On certain vehicles equipped with the 2.5 liter engine, the exhaust pipe hanger pin may catch debris from the road which could be ignited by contact with the main catalyst. Correct
Also affects: Nissan Altima
Nissan Sentra — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Dec 11, 2001
Model years: 2001, 2002
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of C.M.V.S.S. no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these vehicles were missing tamperproof ca
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Accessories
High risk
Nov 19, 2001
Model years: 2000, 2001
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 1.8-liter engine. The engine could stop running while being driven due to a defective crank position sensor. This could also result in th
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Other
High risk
Aug 29, 2001
Model years: 2001
Certain passenger vehicles. Model year 2000-2001 Nissan Sentra vehicles manufactured from February 1, 2000, through June 26, 2001. The cooling holes in the steel road wheel may hav
Nissan Sentra — Suspension
High risk
May 25, 2001
Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, one or more of the three bolts used to attach each front suspension lower control arm to the body on the left and right sides may not have been properly heat t
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Suspension
High risk
Apr 28, 1999
Model years: 1994, 1995, 1996
On certain 2 door models, corrosion of the front coil springs can result from loss of the protective paint coating and heavy road salt exposure. This corrosion may cause pits to fo
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Visual System
High risk
May 12, 1998
Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
WATER COULD ENTER AND DISPLACE THE GREASE IN THE WIPER ARM LINKAGE BALL JOINT WHERE THE WIPER LINKAGE ATTACHES TO THE WIPER MOTOR LINKAGE. THIS COULD RESULT IN GRADUAL WEAR INSIDE
Also affects: Nissan 200sx, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Jan 20, 1998
Model years: 1996, 1997
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 108 - LIGHTING. THE STOP LAMP DOES NOT MEET THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. CORRECTION: NEW BRIGHTER STOP LAMP BULBS WILL
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Engine
High risk
Aug 14, 1997
Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997
WHEN THE THROTTLE POSITION REMAINS UNCHANGED WHEN DRIVING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, MOISTURE MAY CONDENSE IN THE THROTTLE CHAMBER AND FREEZE. THIS
Also affects: Nissan 200sx, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Seats And Restraints
High risk
May 24, 1995
Model years: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
THE (Takata) ABS PLASTIC FRONT SEAT BELT RELEASE BUTTONS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY BREAK ALLOWING PLASTIC PIECES TO FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. IF THIS SHOULD HAPPEN, A NO LATCH, FA
Also affects: Nissan 200sx, Nissan 240sx, Nissan D21 Pick Up, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Q45
Nissan Sentra — Brakes
High risk
Mar 6, 1995
Model years: 1995
THE ABS HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR MAY CONTAIN AIR BUBBLES THAT COULD GET INTO THE BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS COULD CAUSE INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES. CORRECTION:
Also affects: Nissan 200sx, Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Emissions
High risk
Jan 19, 1993
Model years: 1991, 1992
NOTE: VEHICLES WITH 1.6 LITRE ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 -EXHAUST EMISSIONS. E.G.R. VALVE VACUUM HOSE MAY COME LOOSE FROM ONE OF THE METAL FITTINGS
Also affects: Nissan 1-
Nissan Sentra — Emissions
High risk
Dec 10, 1987
Model years: 1987
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS DUE TO AN INOPERATIVE ELECTRICAL CONTACT SPRING FOR THE THROTTLE BODY MIXTURE HEATER. CORRECTION: MIXTURE HEAT
Also affects: Nissan Pulsar
Nissan Sentra — Not Entered
High risk
Jan 23, 1984
Model years: 1983
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS SUCH AS HIGH SPEED DRIVING IN HEAVY RAIN, THE WIPER BLADE COULD OVERSTROKE THE WINDSHIELD AND CATCH ON THE RADIO ANTENNA BRACKET, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE WIP
Also affects: Nissan 1-