2026 Nissan Sentra Recalls & Known Issues
Check recalls and known issues for the 2026 Nissan Sentra. Safety information and reliability rating.
Reliability Overview
below averageThe 2026 Nissan Sentra has three active safety recalls affecting door strikers, transmission driveshafts, and front seat frames. While known issues like CVT hesitation and water leaks persist from previous models, the new recalls indicate significant manufacturing quality concerns.
Open Recalls (3)
Door Strikers
Improperly welded door strikers may separate, allowing a door to open unexpectedly while driving or failing to latch during a side-impact collision.
Campaign: 26V023 | Reported: 2026-01-13
Transmission
The front left-side driveshaft may not be fully seated in the CVT assembly, causing a transmission fluid leak, loss of drive power, or potential vehicle rollaway.
Campaign: 26V410 | Reported: 2026-06-26
Seating Systems
The hook bracket of the front seat frames may be insufficiently welded, causing the front seat frames to become loose and failing to comply with FMVSS 207 and 210.
Campaign: 26V024 | Reported: 2026-03-13
Known Issues
CVT transmission hesitation or failure
Typical mileage: 30,000-80,000
$3,000 - $6,000
Water leak through cowl area seal
Typical mileage: 10,000-50,000
$150 - $500
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