2020 Nissan Sentra vs 2021 Nissan Sentra
Two adjacent model years of the Nissan Sentra, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: 2021 Sentra has fewer recorded recall campaigns (3 vs 4), and 2021 Sentra has fewer recorded owner complaints (129 vs 203). Both carry NHTSA crash ratings, and both have EPA fuel-economy data.
| Metric | 2020 Nissan Sentra | 2021 Nissan Sentra |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 3 |
| Owner complaints | 203 | 129 |
| NHTSA investigations | 0 | 0 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Rated by NHTSA | Rated by NHTSA |
| EPA fuel economy | Available | Available |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.