What is the fuel economy of a 1989 Nissan Sentra?

EPA figures for the 1989 Nissan Sentra reach 28 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1989 Nissan Sentra?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1989 Nissan Sentra. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1989 Nissan Sentra?

Owners have filed 29 complaints with NHTSA for the 1989 Nissan Sentra, most often about: Seat Belts, Engine And Engine Cooling, Structure. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Nissan · 1989

1989 Nissan Sentra

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 28 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
1.6L 4-cyl	Automatic 3-spd	Regular	23	27	25	355
1.6L 4-cyl	Manual 4-spd	Regular	25	32	28	317
1.6L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	24	33	27	329

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 95V103002

THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

29 complaints filed by owners for this model year (2 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Seat Belts 17 Engine And Engine Cooling 6 Structure 2

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.