CarRecallWatchThe 1990 Nissan Sentra has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 39 complaints with NHTSA, including 6 crashes, 3 fires, 10 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (16 reports).
1990 Nissan Sentra recalls
Most common 1990 Nissan Sentra problems
Problem areas named in the 39 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 16 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 9 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Power Train | 3 |
| Suspension | 3 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
What owners report
CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE HAD A FAULTY TRANSMISSION, VEHICLE LEAKED OIL AND TRANSMISSION FLUID. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OR WHILE DRIVING IT WAS LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID. THIS CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION TO SHIFT HARD AND ROUGH. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE FRAYED AROUND THE RETRACTOR.*AK
MIDDLE SEATBELT ON BACKSEAT WILL NOT BUCKLE UP. TWO REAR OUTSIDE BUCKLES WILL ONLY WORK INTERMITTENTLY.*AK
WITHOUT WARNING CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO HOOK DRIVER LAP SEATBELT, THE METAL PIECE GOES IN BUT WILL NOT HOOK. *JB
1990 Nissan Sentra questions
Does the 1990 Nissan Sentra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1990 Nissan Sentra: Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly; Seat Belts. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 Nissan Sentra?
Based on 39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (16), Engine And Engine Cooling (9), Electrical System (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Nissan Sentra has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.