Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Nissan Sentra has 34 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
34
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Driver side front and rear door locks will not respond to key fob. Rear door won’t lock and front do... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was trapped in my vehicle when my door would not open. I attempted to unlock the door with the ke... |
| Jun 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I purchased m 2020 Nissan Sentra brand new off the showroom floor from Modern Nissan of Winston Sale... |
| Jun 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Vehicle had AEB System malfunctioning. The brakes did NOT work. The emergency brake barely worked. W... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | back up camera not working |
| May 21, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 99% of the time neither of my back doors will lock or unlock when I either push the key fob or press... |
| May 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The back up camera stops working for awhile. Sensors work but no rear camera pops up when in Reverse... |
| Feb 23, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was at a stop light in a busy area and I got a message saying critical engine malfunction warning,... |
| Aug 23, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I was driving in town, alternator decided to quit working, car went into limp mode on a busy street ... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The door lock actuators on both of my rear doors suddenly no longer work. When I hit the button to l... |
| May 29, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I bought my car in June23 I’ve been having a lot of issue with the car dealership fail uphold there ... |
| May 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | There has been numerous battery drains, can't charge phone without draining battery. I got and error... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Child lock windows seem to be activated, even though, button isn't pushed in. I cannot roll any wind... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I started hearing a swishing noise like water, i didn't think anything of it till i opened my back d... |
| Jan 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Drivers lock on door does not open and close also window don’t go up and down . Car has only 18,000 ... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On a few occasions, while driving, the forward collision warning came on causing the car to automati... |
| Sep 28, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I got this vehicle pre owned by Carvana. My rear and head lights flicker off and on with any one to... |
| Sep 25, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I am writing to bring to your attention a critical issue regarding the recent malfunction of the act... |
| Sep 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The door locks simultaneously stopped working on the vehicle at the same time. The key fob chimes an... |
| May 23, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | On May 23, 2023, I have parked to pick up a grocery order. I did not shut the engine off. Once the o... |