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Nissan seat belt problems

Owners have filed 1,325 complaints with NHTSA about the seat belts on Nissan vehicles — 1% of everything reported about the brand, across 45 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Nissan Sentra, worst in 1994.

These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.

1,325

Complaints

1%

Share of all Nissan complaints

238

Crashes

9

Fires

Which Nissan models have the most seat belt problems

Sentra 236 17.8%

Worst in 1994

Altima 181 13.7%

Worst in 2013

Rogue 128 9.7%

Worst in 2015

Maxima 120 9.1%

Worst in 1987

Pathfinder 110 8.3%

Worst in 2013

Quest 74 5.6%

Worst in 1995

Frontier 61 4.6%

Worst in 1998

Murano 60 4.5%

Worst in 2006

Versa 53 4.0%

Worst in 2007

Titan 49 3.7%

Worst in 2004

D21 36 2.7%

Worst in 1991

Armada 35 2.6%

Worst in 2005

Pickup 28 2.1%

Worst in 1989

Worst Nissan model years for seat belt problems

Vehicle Complaints Share of that year Median miles Grade
1994 Nissan Sentra 29 22% 175,000 F
2013 Nissan Altima 29 1% 13,000 B
2015 Nissan Rogue 27 4% 58,216 F
1989 Nissan Sentra 25 51% F
2004 Nissan Titan 22 2% 24,520 D
1991 Nissan Sentra 20 26% F
1993 Nissan Altima 20 13% 175,000 F
1995 Nissan Quest 18 9% 96,353 C
2016 Nissan Rogue 17 2% 27,250 F
1987 Nissan Sentra 16 35% F
1990 Nissan Sentra 16 36% F
1987 Nissan Maxima 15 8% 150,000 B
1988 Nissan Sentra 15 38% F
1991 Nissan Maxima 14 14% 117,048 F
2013 Nissan Sentra 13 1% 24,270 C
2013 Nissan Pathfinder 13 1% 3,188 A
1993 Nissan Quest 11 7% 175,000 B
2007 Nissan Versa 11 2% 56,000 C
2013 Nissan Rogue 11 1% 95,000 D
2017 Nissan Rogue 11 1% 39,050 A