Model year record
1999 Nissan Sentra
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 74 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.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system: ignition | 9 | 53,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 6 | — |
| Tires | 5 | 77,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 4 | 47,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 4 | 88,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | — |
| Suspension: front | 3 | — |
| Engine | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 22,530 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 2 | — |
| Steering | 2 | 78,987 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 2 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 2 | — |
| Air bags | 1 | 101,108 mi |
| Electrical system: horn | 1 | 78,987 mi |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | 31,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 78,987 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: concealment devices | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 69,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | — |
| Power train: clutch assembly | 1 | 72,900 mi |
| Power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle) | 1 | 72,900 mi |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 1 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Service brakes | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 101,108 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | 78,987 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist | 1 | — |
| Steering: rack and pinion | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages | 1 | — |
| Wheels: hub | 1 | — |
The 1998 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2000 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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