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2022 Nissan Sentra: recalls and problems

2 recalls and 81 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is steering.

2recalls
81complaints
1crashes reported
0fires reported
8injuries reported

Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Steering30 · 37%
  • Electrical System24 · 30%
  • Unknown Or Other16 · 20%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance13 · 16%
  • Wheels8 · 10%
  • Engine7 · 9%
  • Vehicle Speed Control7 · 9%
  • Power Train6 · 7%
  • Suspension5 · 6%
  • Back Over Prevention4 · 5%

What owners report

Unknown Or Other

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 the wipers not returning to correct position or still going for another couple minutes even thought i

Steering

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 dealership diagnosed and informed me of the steering assembly failure. the rack and pinion assembly is the d

Electrical System,Forward Collision Avoidance

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 the failures occurred intermittently. in addition, the battery drained unusually faster. the vehicl

Electrical System,Unknown Or Other,Engine

While driving in rush hour traffic, i heard an intermittent vibration/noise that seemed to come and go and became louder when i stopped. as i put my car in park when i got home, i heard a loud clunk and the battery light came on. when i popped the hood, we saw metal shavings flying around. the dealer diagnosed the alternator and provided a quote for replacement. i am concerned the failure could have caused a loss of

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2022 Nissan Sentra 4 FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Sentra. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.