2021 Nissan Sentra Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 133 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2021 Nissan Sentra, 1% of the 133 complaints for this model year.
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.
“The door swung open while in drive, once was able to pull over and close it never opened back up due to a faulty door actuator. This was the third time the door had been “fixed”.”
NHTSA complaint #11737180, filed 2026-05Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 | 2 | 4% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
| 2002 | 1 | 0% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1997 | 1 | 1% |
| 1994 | 4 | 4% |
| 1992 | 1 | 2% |
| 1989 | 1 | 2% |
| 1987 | 3 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2021 Nissan Sentra
40 complaintsSteering
40 complaintsElectrical system
38 complaintsBrakes
25 complaintsOther or unknown
19 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsWheels
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 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.
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