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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.
1N4AA6AP3GC••••••2016 Nissan MAXIMA
That is about average for the 2016 Nissan MAXIMA — 12 complaints per build across 11 builds.
11on this build
133on the model
11builds in total
Most reportedSteering 3Structure 2Engine 2Service Brakes 2
What owners of this build wrote
EngineJan 2025
Cvt transmision not working
SuspensionSep 2024
The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH and driving over a bump in the roadway, there was an abnormal squeaking sound coming from the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who…
Service BrakesJun 2024
[xxx] this is the exact problem, I couldn't explain it any better. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6)
Visibility/wiperApr 2024
- Front windshield; internal bubbles/separation of glass at top edge of front windshield as it meets the seal. - The glass appears to be separating internally, compromising the safety aspect and will start to spread downward over time. - The factory front windshield was already…
Electrical SystemMar 2022
My car has stopped acceleration while driving 4 times. Had alternator replaced and transmission reprogrammed. It's currently in shop now for issue. Last 3 times nissan repair says they don't see anything wrong. The car remains on and you can ref up engine. Just will not go once…
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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 1N4AA6AP3GC397685 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.