1989 Nissan Sentra seat belts problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1989 Nissan Sentra — 54% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Seat belt failed prior to recall, resulting in injuries when seat belt failed during vehicle accident, consumer hit head on windshield. (95v103-002).”
filed Apr 5, 1999
“Owner states that he received a recall notice for the release button on his seat belts , dealer repaired the problem but the day after he was involved in an accident, he notes that shoulder straps did not hold in place and driver hit steering wheel. *ak”
filed Dec 13, 1996
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Sentra years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Sentra | 3 | 12% |
| 2022 Sentra | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 Sentra | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Sentra | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Sentra | 4 | 2% |
| 2018 Sentra | 5 | 3% |
| 2017 Sentra | 3 | 1% |
| 2016 Sentra | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 Sentra | 6 | 2% |
| 2014 Sentra | 6 | 2% |
| 2013 Sentra | 13 | 2% |
| 2012 Sentra | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1989 Nissan Sentra
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.