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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1N4AA6AP1HC••••••2017 Nissan MAXIMA
That is about average for the 2017 Nissan MAXIMA — 9 complaints per build across 11 builds.
11on this build
102on the model
11builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedForward Collision Avoidance 2Air Bags 2Structure 1Visibility/wiper 1
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OthercrashMar 2026
Assessment: The driver reported that the vehicle did not provide any alert prior to the collision. The exact cause of the lack of alert is unknown at this time. Possible contributing factors may include system malfunction, sensor obstruction, or limitations in the vehicle’s…
TiresAug 2023
The contact's mother owns a 2017 Nissan Maxima equipped with Continental Tires, Tire Line: Pro Contact TX, Tire Size: 245/45/R18, DOT Number: (N/A). The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the TPMS warning light was illuminated. The owner noticed that the passenger's…
Air BagsJun 2021
About two years ago, the driver airbag light came on and has been on. We took the car to Hudson Nissan in Charleston, SC to have it repaired and were informed that we would have to replace the entire seat to replace the sensor to the tune of about $4500.00. Based on a lot of…
Electrical SystemJun 2019
I purchased 2017 nissan maxima sv on january 23, 2019 with 40,584. While driving the vehicle, post purchase, unsure of date, "front radar obstruction" began appearing on the instrument panel. On june 27, 2019 a local nissan dealership documented radar distance sensor requires…
Service BrakesJan 2019
"takata recall" I recently purchased a 2017 nissan maxima sv and since I have acquired this vehicle I have been having problems with my brakes. As I am driving the car the brakes make a grinding noise. I have taking the car for maintenance on two separate occasion at pohanka…
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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 1N4AA6AP1HC446478 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.