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2013 NISSAN SENTRA Safety Overview

The 2013 NISSAN SENTRA has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:sensor:occupant classification
  • Air bags:frontal
  • Electrical system:software

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the crs.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for NISSAN SENTRA owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2013 NISSAN SENTRA 16V242000

Nissan North America, Inc.

If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the CRS.

NHTSA Recall 16V242000: If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/26/2016
2013 NISSAN SENTRA 16V244000

Nissan North America, Inc.

If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 16V244000: If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/26/2016
2013 NISSAN SENTRA 15V681000

Nissan North America, Inc.

If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger air bag would be deactivated. Failure of the passenger airbag to deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of injury to the passenger.

NHTSA Recall 15V681000: If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/20/2015
2013 NISSAN SENTRA 14V138000

Nissan North America, Inc.

If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger airbag would be deactivated. Failure of the passenger airbag to deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of injury to the passenger.

NHTSA Recall 14V138000: If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/25/2014
2013 NISSAN SENTRA 13V068000

Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Sentra vehicles manufactured from September 11, 2012,...

A gasoline leak in the presence of an ignition source may lead to a vehicle fire.

NHTSA Recall 13V068000: A gasoline leak in the presence of an ignition source may lead to a vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/1/2013
2013 NISSAN SENTRA 13V069000

Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, Sentra, and Infiniti JX35 v...

If the vehicle is involved in a crash necessitating airbag deployment and the passenger airbag is suppressed, there may be an increased risk of personal injury.

NHTSA Recall 13V069000: If the vehicle is involved in a crash necessitating airbag deployment and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/1/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.