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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    Precautions on Supplemental Restraint System
    This Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section contains important information concerning the following systems: - Driver and passenger supplemental frontimpact air bag (NISSAN Advanced Air B ...

    Radio
    Place the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position and push the radio band select button to turn on the radio. If you listen to the radio with the engine not running, the ignition switch shou ...

    If your vehicle overheats
    - Do not continue to drive if your vehicle overheats. Doing so could cause engine damage or a vehicle fire. - To avoid the danger of being scalded, never remove the radiator cap while t ...