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2012 Nissan Sentra | Vehicle Record

Stock #126640433 · VIN: 3N1AB6AP8CL640433 · Miles · Black (Paint Code: KH3)

📋 Unit Data

Stock # 126640433
VIN 3N1AB6AP8CL640433
Mileage miles
Year / Make / Model 2012 Nissan Sentra
Engine
Transmission
Exterior Color Black (Paint Code: KH3)
Drive Type
Body Style

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⚠️ Recall History — 2012 Nissan Sentra

Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.

No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.

🔍 Known Issues — 2010-2014 Nissan Sentra

Engine Oil Leaks HIGH

The standard engine in the 2012 Nissan Sentra is prone to oil leaks, typically occurring around 60,000 miles. This issue can lead to significant repair costs, often exceeding $500.

Catalytic Converter Failures MODERATE

Some 2012 Nissan Sentras experience catalytic converter failures, usually between 70,000 and 90,000 miles. Replacement can cost around $300 to $500.

Alternator Issues MODERATE

Faulty alternators are common in this model, often failing between 80,000 and 100,000 miles. Repair or replacement typically costs about $200 to $300.

Brake Caliper Seizure MODERATE

Brake calipers may seize due to corrosion, usually between 50,000 and 70,000 miles. This can be repaired or replaced for approximately $100 to $200 per caliper.

Steering Column Rattle LOW

A common minor issue is a rattle in the steering column, often noticed at lower speeds. This can usually be fixed by tightening loose bolts or replacing worn bushings for around $50.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2010-2014 Nissan Sentra

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall
7.5/10
Engine
8.0/10
Transmission
7.5/10
Electrical
6.5/10
Steering/Front End
7.0/10
Suspension
7.5/10

📅 Nissan Sentra Generations

2020-Present

Nissan Sentra Nismo

The latest generation features a more aggressive design and improved performance.

2015-2019

Nissan Sentra — The Sensory Ride

This generation introduced advanced safety features and enhanced interior comfort.

2010-2014 ← THIS VEHICLE

Nissan Sentra — The [Nickname]

Known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, this generation included several updates over the years.

2005-2009

Nissan Sentra — The Comfortable Journey

This generation focused on providing a smooth ride and comfortable interior for passengers.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2012 Nissan Sentra have?
The 2012 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a standard 2.5-liter inline-four engine that produces 178 horsepower and 183 lb-ft of torque. It features dual overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder, and direct ignition for efficient performance.
What years are compatible with 2012 Nissan Sentra parts?
Parts from the 2012 Nissan Sentra are generally interchangeable with other vehicles in the same generation (2010-2014). Some components may also fit into earlier or later models, but compatibility should be verified before installation.
Are parts from this Nissan Sentra still available at 603 Auto Salvage?
Parts availability changes daily. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we have sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.
Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?
Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.
How reliable is the standard engine for this model in a Nissan Sentra?
The standard engine in the 2012 Nissan Sentra is generally reliable, with many owners reporting few issues. However, it can be prone to oil leaks and catalytic converter failures. Regular maintenance, including oil changes and inspections, can help extend its lifespan. Consider replacing the air filter regularly and addressing any warning lights promptly.

🛒 Available Parts From This Vehicle

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Engine
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Transmission
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Headlights
Left & Right
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Doors
🪑
Seats
🏎️
Trunk Lid
🔩
Suspension
Struts & Springs
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Radio / Nav

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📸 All Photos

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