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Body and structurePart report

1991 Nissan Sentra Body and structure Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
5%of 63 total for the year
Median mileage
15,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 1991 Nissan Sentra, 5% of the 63 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 miles.

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.

“Bad product(primer and paint ) for the whole body of the vehicle this car has been painted numerous times (some parts fenders,trunk have been painted three different times)!! The car was painted all times except for this last time which was out of pocket for $500.00.(hood and bottom of trunk lid was done. …”

NHTSA complaint #10107710, filed 2005-01, 15,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202526%
2024410%
202211%
202132%
202042%
201952%
201832%
201794%
2016104%
2015144%
201451%
201351%
2012179%
201175%
201021%
2009611%
200832%
200753%
200643%
200532%
200442%
200374%
2002103%
200173%
200021%
199923%
199835%
199733%
199643%
199522%
199422%
199335%
199212%
199135%
199013%
198937%
198738%
1986117%

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
Equipment
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seats
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 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology