Nissan Recalls 2025 Sentra for Driver Seat Frame Security Issue
Nissan North America, Inc. recalls certain 2025 Sentra vehicles. The driver’s seat frame may not be fully secured to the outer side of the seat track, potentially failing to meet FMVSS 207 and 210. Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's side lower seat frame assembly as necessary at no charge; owner letters were mailed May 1, 2025.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
November 3, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Nissan
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What You Should Do
Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's side lower seat frame assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA45.
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About This Product
The Nissan Sentra is a compact sedan. This recall addresses the reliability of the driver’s seat mounting to the seat track, a safety-critical area in a crash.
Why This Is Dangerous
An unsecured seat frame could permit the seat to move during a crash, potentially compromising occupant protection.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Owners will need to schedule dealer service for inspection and potential replacement. The remedy is free, but the timing depends on dealer availability.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
Check if your vehicle is included in recall PMA45 (2025 Sentra).
Find your VIN and verify against the recall on the NHTSA site or Nissan owner resources.
If affected, contact a Nissan dealer to schedule the free inspection.
Where to find product info
VIN is located on the driver’s side dashboard near the windshield. Recall notices include PMA45 and the VIN. Visit NHTSA or Nissan recall pages for details.
What timeline to expect
Owner letters mailed May 1, 2025. Dealer appointment times vary by location; remedy performed at no cost.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
Escalate to Nissan Customer Service at 1-800-867-7669.
File a complaint with the NHTSA recall system if needed.
How to prevent similar issues
Check recall status before buying a vehicle with VIN checks.
Keep VIN handy for recall lookups.
When buying a used car, verify there are no outstanding recalls.
Documentation advice
Keep the recall notice, VIN, and service receipts. Document all communications with the dealer and Nissan.
Product Details
Model: 2025 Sentra
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: Seats
Where sold: Nissan dealers in North America
Sold from: Unknown
Price: Unknown
Recall number: PMA45
Owner notices mailed: May 1, 2025
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
PMA45 recall number for PMA45
2025 Sentra vehicles
Seat frame lower assembly replacement at no charge
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