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2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 342 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | 370 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 25 | 33 | 28 | 317 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 24 | 31 | 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.
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
81 complaints filed by owners for this model year (18 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 2009 Nissan Sentra?
EPA figures for the 2009 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 2009 Nissan Sentra?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2009 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 2009 Nissan Sentra?
Owners have filed 81 complaints with NHTSA for the 2009 Nissan Sentra, most often about: Air Bags, Steering, Service Brakes. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
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.