2025 Nissan Sentra recalls and problems
The 2025 Nissan Sentra has 4 safety recalls and 34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Nissan dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2025 Nissan Sentra vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2025 Nissan Sentra recalls
Recall 26V-410: Power Train
Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Nissan Sentra vehicles. The front left-side driveshaft may not be fully seated in the continuously variable transmission (CVT) assembly, which can cause a transmission fluid leak and loss of drive power.
Risk: An unexpected loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, a driveshaft that is not fully engaged can result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the front left driveshaft, and if necessary, replace the driveshaft and CVT assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 12, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA68. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 30, 2026.
Recall 26V-023: Latches/Locks/Linkages
Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
Risk: A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026.
Recall 25V-807: Visibility
Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Sentra vehicles. The windshield glass may have visible air bubbles, which can obscure the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Risk: Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA58. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 21, 2025.
Recall 25V-153: Seats
Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Sentra vehicles. The driver's seat frame may not be fully secured to the outer side of the seat track. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk: An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's side lower seat frame assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA45.
2025 Nissan Sentra problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 6 | |
| Unknown or Other | 6 | |
| Power Train | 6 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | |
| Tires | 5 | |
| Engine | 4 | |
| Wheels | 3 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
| Seat Belts | 3 | |
| Visibility | 3 | |
| Steering | 3 | |
| Lane Departure | 2 |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 3
- Structure › Body — 3
- Lane Departure › Blind Spot Detection — 2
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 2
- Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 2
- Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear — 2
- Tires › Sidewall — 2
- Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 9,900 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2025 Nissan Sentra complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Nissan Sentra years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Nissan Sentra have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2025 Nissan Sentra: 26V-410 (power train), 26V-023 (latches/locks/linkages), 25V-807 (visibility), 25V-153 (seats). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2025 Nissan Sentra?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (6 reports), followed by unknown or other (6). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 9,900 miles.
Are Nissan recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Nissan dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.