1993 Honda Civic vs 1993 Nissan Sentra
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1993 Honda Civic | 1993 Nissan Sentra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 146 | 58 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 16 | 28 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 40 | 8 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 26–38 | 23–29 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Civic | Nissan Sentra |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 27 | 7 |
| Electrical System | 25 | 7 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 12 | 9 |
| Power Train | 9 | 12 |
| Seat Belts | 11 | 8 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 13 | 5 |
| Steering | 15 | 2 |
| Tires | 7 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 9 | 5 |
1993 Honda Civic
1993 Nissan Sentra
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.