Model year record

1986 Nissan Sentra

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 9 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system: ignition1
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump1
Power train: automatic transmission1
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly1
Seat belts: front: webbing1
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)1
Steering: rack and pinion1
Structure: frame and members1

The 1985 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1987 model has about a fifth as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.