2022 Nissan Sentra problems and complaints

Owners have filed 81 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Nissan Sentra. The most-reported areas: Steering (31), Electrical System (24), Unknown Or Other (16).

Key takeaways

  • 81 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 8 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Steering3138%
Electrical System2430%
Unknown Or Other1620%
Forward Collision Avoidance1316%
Wheels810%
Engine79%
Vehicle Speed Control79%
Power Train67%
Suspension56%
Back Over Prevention45%
Service Brakes45%
Fuel/Propulsion System22%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2022 Nissan Sentra 4 FWD5/54/55/55/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-08-28

The wiper blade stop working in the middle of my windshield or will not return to correct position. I know there there is a recall on some 2022 sentras on this issues and I think my vehicle is one of them. I have always had a small issue with the blades since about a month after I bought it brand new. It started with t...

Steering - filed 2026-06-14

In May of 2026, I began experiencing vibration and steering wheel instability while going over bumps and while braking, as well as while changing lanes. This vibration and instability got progressively worse and concerning, therefore, I took the vehicle in to the dealer for diagnostic testing on 6/2/2026. The dealershi...

Electrical System,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-06-02

The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the forward collision assistance sensor independently deactivated and the warning light illuminated. The contact stated electrical failures with the sunroof, radio, the heating and air conditioning. The contact stated that ...

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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.