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2020 Nissan Sentra Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2020 Nissan Sentra has 7 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2020 Nissan Sentra

Other
62
Steering
52
Electrical
34
Brakes
14
Powertrain
7
Suspension
5
Engine
4
Speed Control
4
Lights
4
Structure
3

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 5, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe starter and electric problems. The vehicle has been serviced 5 or 6 times each with the problem ...
Oct 16, 2024POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe contact owns a 2020 Ford Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds a...
Sep 10, 2024POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,ENGINEThis Vehicle was bought back in Jun of this year. Since purchasing the vehicle with only 49,933 mile...
Jun 26, 2024POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGThe contact owns a 2020 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at...
Sep 25, 2023POWER TRAINOn Sept 25 23 I was driving and the engine light came on the car stalled in traffic and would not m...
Aug 5, 2021POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2020 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the contact noticed ...
Jul 21, 2020POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINETHIS CAR'S EMERGENCY BRAKE SENSORS HAVE GONE OFF TWICE NOW IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS. THERE IS NO CAR O...

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