2018 Nissan Sentra: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings
The 2018 Nissan Sentra has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns and 185 owner complaints on file. Check a specific VIN to confirm whether recalls apply, whether repairs were completed, and what to verify before you buy.
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The 2018 Nissan Sentra has 2 safety recall campaigns and 185 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Below is the public model-level safety record. To see whether a specific Sentra had applicable recalls repaired and what its decoded VIN says, run that car's VIN.
Safety recalls
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Nissan Sentra vehicles. The brake light switch may become contaminated, preventing the circuit from closing and the brake lights from illuminating.
What owners complain about
The systems 2018 Nissan Sentra owners report most often to federal regulators:
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Nissan Sentra have any recalls?
Yes. The 2018 Nissan Sentra has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this model year. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer when the exact VIN is affected. Check your specific VIN to confirm applicability and completion.
What problems do 2018 Nissan Sentra owners report?
Owners have filed 185 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2018 Nissan Sentra, most often about the power train, service brakes, unknown or other.
How do I check a specific Sentra's history?
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