2022 Hyundai Elantra vs 2022 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 | 2022 Hyundai Elantra | 2022 Nissan Sentra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 97 | 80 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 74 | 98 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 28–50 | 33 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Elantra | Nissan Sentra |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 18 | 24 |
| Steering | 2 | 31 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 16 | 13 |
| Seat Belts | 23 | 1 |
| Engine | 10 | 7 |
| Power Train | 7 | 6 |
| Wheels | 3 | 8 |
| Back Over Prevention | 6 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 8 | 5 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 12 |
2022 Hyundai Elantra
2022 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.