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2019 Nissan Sentra Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 2 NHTSA recalls and 219 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Use Caution — 2019 Nissan Sentra

The 2019 Nissan Sentra has elevated complaints or recalls that warrant careful consideration. Have any open recalls resolved before purchase and inspect the vehicle thoroughly.

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NHTSA Recalls
2 recalls on record
219
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
16
Crashes + Injuries
1 fire report

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NHTSA Recalls — 2019 Nissan Sentra (2)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Nissan dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #21V135000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V654000
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Most Common Problems — 2019 Nissan Sentra

Based on 219 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Electrical System
55
Power Train
52
Unknown Or Other
27
Exterior Lighting
19
Service Brakes
14
Air Bags
13
Forward Collision Avoidance
8
Structure
5
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Nissan Sentra — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2019 model year is highlighted.

2013 636 complaints 2014 379 complaints 2015 345 complaints 2016 266 complaints 2017 228 complaints 2018 183 complaints 2019 219 complaints 2020 200 complaints 2021 126 complaints 2022 79 complaints 2023 18 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2013 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2022, 2023 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2019 Nissan Sentra

Is the 2019 Nissan Sentra reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2019 Nissan Sentra has 2 recalls and 219 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2019 Nissan Sentra have?
The 2019 Nissan Sentra has 2 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Nissan Sentra?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2019 Nissan Sentra are: Electrical System, Power Train, Unknown Or Other, Exterior Lighting. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2019 Nissan Sentra safe to buy?
The 2019 Nissan Sentra has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 2 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Nissan Sentra should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Nissan Sentra are: 2022, 2023. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2013.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.