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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1HGCM66587A••••••2008 Nissan VERSA
That is about average for the 2008 Nissan VERSA — 9 complaints per build across 35 builds.
6on this build
327on the model
35builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedService Brakes 2Hydraulic 2Tires 1Suspension 1
What owners of this build wrote
TirescrashAug 2008
- the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The vehicle had michelin pilot tires 215/55r17. While driving 65 mph and attempting to slow down, the contact heard a loud noise coming from the vehicle. The vehicle spun out of control and crashed into a concrete divider and ended on the…
Electrical SystemFeb 2019
The locks on my car will not open. Regardless of the wireless entry or manually opening with a key or even from the inside. This is a safety hazard because when attempting to unlock the doors, the door unlocks then locks. The doors will not open under any circumstances. This is…
Air BagsNov 2017
The contact owns a 2008 nissan versa. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17V449000 and 17V028000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…
SuspensionJul 2013
The contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who detected that both front bushings were severely cracked. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage…
Service BrakesApr 2012
Brakes unevenly have worn on the back, and there appears to be a caliper issue and the brake pads do not even cover the entire surface of the rotor. Suddenly the car had a very difficult time stopping. With less than 28k miles the brakes should be fine. The back brakes need to…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1HGCM66587A009123 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.