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2022 Nissan Sentra Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 2 NHTSA recalls and 79 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Good Choice — 2022 Nissan Sentra

The 2022 Nissan Sentra has an acceptable safety and complaint profile with some areas to monitor. Review the open recalls and known problems below before buying.

2
NHTSA Recalls
2 recalls on record
79
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
1
Crashes + Injuries
In NHTSA complaints

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NHTSA Recalls — 2022 Nissan Sentra (2)

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

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #23V421000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #23V581000
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Most Common Problems — 2022 Nissan Sentra

Based on 79 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Steering
30
Electrical System
21
Unknown Or Other
7
Power Train
4
Service Brakes
3
Forward Collision Avoidance
3
Vehicle Speed Control
3
Wheels
2
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Nissan Sentra — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2022 model year is highlighted.

2016 266 complaints 2017 228 complaints 2018 183 complaints 2019 219 complaints 2020 200 complaints 2021 126 complaints 2022 79 complaints 2023 18 complaints 2024 30 complaints 2025 22 complaints 2026 8 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2016, 2017 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2023, 2024, 2025 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2022 Nissan Sentra

Is the 2022 Nissan Sentra reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2022 Nissan Sentra has 2 recalls and 79 owner complaints. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2022 Nissan Sentra have?
The 2022 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 2022 Nissan Sentra?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2022 Nissan Sentra are: Steering, Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Power Train. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2022 Nissan Sentra safe to buy?
The 2022 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: 2023, 2024, 2025. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2016, 2017.
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.