1996 Nissan Sentra Seats Problems
2 owner-reported seats complaints from NHTSA data
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
Jan 1997 – Oct 2001
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (2)
mediumSEATS
CrashFiled: Oct 2001
DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BACK BROKE DURING A CRASH FROM BEHIND. CAUSED INJURY TO DRIVERS HEAD, NECK AND BACK. LEFT SIDE OF DRIVERS HEAD HIT DIVIDER POST BETWEEN DOORS, DRIVERS NECK WAS ALLOWED TO SNAP BACK, AND DRIVERS BACK WAS ALLOWED TO TWIST WHEN SEAT BACK BROKE AND DRIVER WAS THROWN DOWN INTO REAR SEAT AREA.*AK
NHTSA #: 752940
mediumSEATS
Filed: Jan 1997
OWNER STATES THAT SHE CANNOT SEE OVER THE HOOD WHILE IN SEAT AND DRIVING, OWNER IS CONCERNED FOR SAFETY, SHE NOTES THAT IT MAY BE A DESIGN FLAW
NHTSA #: 807715
Other 1996 Nissan Sentra Issues
Air Bags (53)Visibility (14)Power Train (11)Electrical System (11)Service Brakes, Hydraulic (12)Engine And Engine Cooling (10)Vehicle Speed Control (8)Tires (6)Suspension (7)Fuel System, Gasoline (5)Wheels (3)Exterior Lighting (4)Structure (4)Seat Belts (3)Steering,air Bags,visibility/wiper (2)Child Seat (1)Equipment (1)Latches/locks/linkages (1)