2012 Nissan Sentra problems by component
180 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Nissan Sentra, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train → | 68 | 38% | 74,500 mi |
| Engine → | 39 | 22% | 87,500 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 22 | 12% | 90,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 20 | 11% | 72,000 mi |
| Structure → | 17 | 9% | 20,972 mi |
| Electrical System → | 13 | 7% | — |
| Visibility → | 10 | 6% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 9 | 5% | — |
| Steering | 9 | 5% | — |
| Suspension | 6 | 3% | — |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 3% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 4 | 2% | — |
| Wheels | 3 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 2 | 1% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 1% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.