Problems & recalls

2012 Nissan Sentra common problems & recalls

What owners report most to NHTSA on the 2012 Nissan Sentra, and the recalls issued for this model year. Got a symptom of your own? Start a case for your car.

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Most reported 2012 Nissan Sentra problems

Based on 180 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Nissan Sentra.

  1. Power Train68 reports
  2. Engine39 reports
  3. Vehicle Speed Control22 reports
  4. Unknown Or Other21 reports
  5. Air Bags20 reports

2012 Nissan Sentra recalls

No recalls on record for the 2012 Nissan Sentra model year.

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Braking grind · 2016 Toyota Camry

“Inner pad ~1 mm. Outer pad 3 mm.”

Sticking caliper / slidePossible → Supported
Worn rotor onlyPossible → Less likely

Next: check the slide pins move freely before buying parts.

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