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SeatsPart report

1991 Nissan Sentra Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 63 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 1991 Nissan Sentra, 3% of the 63 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Consumer states as he was getting into the driver's seat, his left achilles tendon struck the lever under the seat that controls the movement of the seat from front to back, consumers mobility was hampered for several months, consumer feels the lever should have been placed on the side of the seat or made with thicker shaft.”

NHTSA complaint #561228, filed 2001-05

“Seat belt assembly did not retract upon collision. Driver hit steering and passenger's seat collapsed. The seat belt did not hold the passenger in seat completely during the collision.”

NHTSA complaint #816597, filed 1997-09

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202615%
202513%
202211%
201921%
201821%
201721%
201621%
201541%
201330%
201211%
201121%
201011%
200853%
200511%
200421%
200311%
200121%
199912%
199812%
199722%
199632%
199411%
199312%
199235%
199123%
199025%
198912%
198825%

Other parts of the 1991 Nissan Sentra

Seat belts
19 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Nissan Sentra

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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