2023 Nissan Sentra: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2023 Nissan Sentra: 1 recall, 20 owner complaints and up to 33 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #24V154000 · 2024 · 351 vehicles
What's wrong: Nissan north america, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 titan, frontier, Infiniti qx60, pathfinder, 2023-2024 sentra, versa, kicks, Infiniti qx50, and 2023 rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator May absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
Why it matters: An air bag that deploys improperly May not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 2 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (8): the most common themes are electrical failure (3).
- Forward collision avoidance (5): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (5): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Steering (4): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2023 Nissan Sentra has 20 owner complaints, ranking #36 of 37 Sentra model years for complaints (well below the 158 average). Complaints peaked in 2025 (6 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 75,300 miles. Neighboring years: 2022 (81 complaints, 2 recalls), 2024 (41 complaints, 3 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 39 | 33 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2023 Nissan Sentra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2023 Nissan Sentra. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2023 Nissan Sentra problems?
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (8), forward collision avoidance (5), other / unknown (5).
What gas mileage does the 2023 Nissan Sentra get?
EPA ratings run up to 33 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2023 Nissan Sentra repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.