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Nissan Sentra

2014 only

509 classified complaints 5 recalls

183,268 sold in the US for 2014.

21 complaints on file
per 10,000 sold

2014 Nissan Sentra have 509 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting, typically surfacing around 80,500 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2014 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Nissan Sentra report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2014 only

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 161 complaints · 8.8/10k sold

Median onset: 80,500 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

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CVT belt, pulleys and unit failure · Transmission 119 complaints · 6.5/10k sold

Median onset: 83,000 miles. 0.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $2,170–$6,500 nationally.

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Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 56 complaints · 3.1/10k sold

Median onset: 40,500 miles. 26.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 28 complaints · 1.5/10k sold

Median onset: 57,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 20 complaints · 1.1/10k sold

Median onset: 16,150 miles. 15.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 17 complaints · 0.9/10k sold

Median onset: 43,493 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 15 complaints · 0.8/10k sold

Median onset: 38,438 miles. 6.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Automatic transmission internals · Transmission 14 complaints · 0.8/10k sold

Median onset: 97,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $2,910–$5,410 nationally.

Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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How does 2014 compare with other Sentra years? Every model year ranked by complaints per 10,000 sold. See years →

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2014 model year. See the full Nissan Sentra report for every year and full specs/safety data.