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
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Nissan
- Product type
- Passenger Car
- Model numbers
- Sentra
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
November 3, 2025
Reported by NHTSA
November 3, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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.
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.
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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
- Seat frame lower assembly replacement at no charge
- Letters mailed May 1, 2025
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