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2009 Nissan Sentra recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2009 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 10, 201010V401000 | Equipment: electrical navigational system(global positioning system)OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. DetailsHide details for campaign 10V401000
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Owner complaints by component55
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 15 | 27 |
| Steering | 11 | 20 |
| Service brakes | 10 | 18 |
| Electrical system | 6 | 11 |
| Structure | 6 | 11 |
| Suspension | 5 | 9 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 7 |
| Engine | 4 | 7 |
| Tires | 4 | 7 |
| Power train | 3 | 5 |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 5 |
| Hydraulic | 3 | 5 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 4 |
| Wheels | 2 | 4 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 4 |
3 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Air bags
“My car is included by year in the current airbag recall. However it comes up negative and the airbag icon started blinking last week. There were no incidents prior to the blinking.”
- Suspension
“My brake line broke in three pieces while I was driving on the highway visiting my son I almost lost my life the brakes did not work all of the fluid came out thank God I didn’t die there was no sign on the dashboard…”
- Service brakes
“I was driving on the interstate to go and visit my granddaughter from PA to New York when all of a sudden I press on the break pedal and the brakes stopped working there was no warning sign on the dashboard I was alone…”
Other Nissan Sentra model years
- 20136 recalls638 complaints
- 20120 recalls180 complaints
- 20112 recalls142 complaints
- 20103 recalls144 complaints
- 20091 recall55 complaints
- 20083 recalls167 complaints
- 20071 recall154 complaints
- 20065 recalls116 complaints
- 20055 recalls170 complaints
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- 2009 Xterra3 recalls19 complaints
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2009 Nissan Sentra recall questions
How many recalls does the 2009 Nissan Sentra have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2009 Nissan Sentra. The most recent, 10V401000 (reported September 10, 2010), concerns equipment. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2009 Nissan Sentra?
Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 15 complaints out of 55 filed with NHTSA (27%). Across all complaints, owners reported 9 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2009 Nissan Sentra?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Nissan dealer.
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