2007 Nissan Sentra problems and complaints

Owners have filed 154 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Nissan Sentra. The most-reported areas: Air Bags (41), Steering (30), Service Brakes (20).

Key takeaways

  • 154 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 21 involve a crash, 10 a fire, 30 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Air Bags4127%
Steering3019%
Service Brakes2013%
Power Train1711%
Electrical System117%
Engine117%
Suspension117%
Engine And Engine Cooling117%
Tires117%
Hydraulic106%
Unknown Or Other106%
Vehicle Speed Control85%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2007 Nissan Sentra 4-DR.w/SABNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes - filed 2026-06-13

When I discovered the car was not stopping after depressing the peddle and the brake light was coming on. I checked the fluid level and fluid was needed. I topped the fluid level off and it did not solve the problem. I then took it to a mechanic and ask to have the brakes checked. he then replaced the front pads. Once ...

Air Bags - filed 2025-01-15

Airbag light is on

Service Brakes, Hydraulic - filed 2023-05-02

The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that when the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for a routine oil change, the mechanic informed her that during the test drive, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to respond, and was depressed to the floorboard. The contact stated that the mecha...

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More for the 2007 Nissan Sentra

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.