What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Nissan Sentra?

EPA figures for the 2011 Nissan Sentra reach 29 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2011 Nissan Sentra?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2011 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 2011 Nissan Sentra?

Owners have filed 201 complaints with NHTSA for the 2011 Nissan Sentra, most often about: Electrical System, Engine, Air Bags. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2011 Nissan Sentra?

NHTSA gave the 2011 Nissan Sentra (2011 Nissan Sentra 4 DR FWD) an overall 4-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Nissan · 2011

2011 Nissan Sentra

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 29 MPG.

Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2011 Nissan Sentra 4 DR FWD.

4/5

Overall

3/5

Frontal crash

4/5

Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
2.0L 4-cyl	Automatic (variable gear ratios)	Regular	26	34	29	306
2.0L 4-cyl	Manual 6-spd	Regular	24	30	26	342
2.5L 4-cyl	Automatic (variable gear ratios)	Regular	23	30	26	342
2.5L 4-cyl	Manual 6-spd	Premium	21	28	24	370

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

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

Campaign 10V555000

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 SENTRA VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 22, 2010, THROUGH JULY 8, 2010. DUE TO A MACHINING IRREGULARITY, THE BOLT/WASHER SURFACE ON THE POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL CABLE END MAY ALLOW FOR A GAP TO OCCUR IN THE CONTACT AREA OF THE TERMINAL. THIS CAN RESULT IN A VOLTAGE DROP THAT MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY STARTING THE VEHICLE AND COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE E

Campaign 11V579000

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 SENTRA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MR20 ENGINES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 11, 2010, TO MAY 22, 2010, AND JULY 8, 2010, TO OCTOBER 25, 2010. THE ZINC COATING APPLIED TO THE TERMINAL STUD BOLT WAS THICKER THAN SPECIFICATION. THIS CAN RESULT IN A VOLTAGE DROP THAT MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY STARTING THE VEHICLE AND COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

201 complaints filed by owners for this model year (26 involving a crash, 8 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 34 Engine 30 Air Bags 20

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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.