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Common Problems with 2012 Nissan Sentra

Retrospectively, the 2012 Nissan Sentra had 178 complaints, and 26% of issues had something to do with POWER TRAIN problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2012 Nissan Sentra?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2012 Nissan Sentra fall into the category of POWER TRAIN. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

POWER TRAIN 46 ENGINE 28 AIR BAGS 18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 10 STEERING 7 SUSPENSION 6 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 6 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 4 SERVICE BRAKES 4 WHEELS 3 VISIBILITY 2 STRUCTURE 2 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2 EQUIPMENT 1 SEAT BELTS 1 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 TIRES 1 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 SEATS 1

Worst 2012 Nissan Sentra Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

ENGINE
2012 Nissan Sentra October 14, 2019 Victims: 3

2012 nissan sentra was bought 3 weeks prior with no problems. while traveling 60 - 70 mph on a highway the car suddenly stop running and the power st...

AIR BAGS
2012 Nissan Sentra November 11, 2014 Victims: 2 Mileage: 60000 miles

I was in an accident in november. the passenger airbag failed to deploy and the driver broke their nose and then fled the scene. i was unconsious in t...

WHEELS
2012 Nissan Sentra August 25, 2014 Victims: 1 Mileage: 2500 miles

On august 25, 2014 while i did escape with my life and my whole body intact, after a witness was on scene she said she her a loud pop, well that loud...