Safety

The Sentra received a Good overall rating — the highest possible score — in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's frontal-offset and side-impact crash tests. It received the next-best score, Acceptable, in IIHS' rear-impact whiplash-injury test.

Standard safety features include side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for both rows and active front head restraints. Antilock brakes and an electronic stability system are optional.

Check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page for a full list of safety features.

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    FM/AM radio operation
    FM/AM band select: Pressing the RADIO button will change the band as follows: AM ←→ FM When the RADIO button is pressed while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position, the ra ...

    Manual operation
    Fan speed control Turn the fan speed control dial to manually control the fan speed. Push the AUTO button to return to automatic control of the fan speed. Air recirculation Push the air rec ...

    Seatback pockets
    Seatback pockets The seatback pockets are located on the back of the drivers and passengers seats. The pockets can be used to store maps. ...