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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1N4AA6AP5HC401706 · Checked Aug 15, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 14

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1N4AA6AP5HC•••••• 2017 Nissan MAXIMA

That is about average for the 2017 Nissan MAXIMA — 9 complaints per build across 11 builds.

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98on the model
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Most reported Structure 4 Suspension 2 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 2 Forward Collision Avoidance 2

What owners of this build wrote

Steering Aug 2025
My main issue that has caused major concern is while I was driving down the road.The steering all of a sudden jerked and I was almost in an accident. I immediately took it down to my mechanic and he stated that the control arm of the vehicle was bad. I did replace all four tires…
Air Bags Jul 2024
Airbag warning light stays on at the dashboard. Passenger air bag light indicates airbag is off when someone is actually in the seat. This is incorrect
Structure Feb 2024
What happened today was the sunroof exploded while driving down the interstate. Loud gunshot sound! Lucky the viser was closed when it happened! I have an appointment next week due to dealership backed up but they said I can come by to get it patched until my appointment day. No…
Unknown Or Other Aug 2023
Carvana states I have open recalls on my car. However, when I check my VIN on your website it states no open recalls. I reached out to Carvana to file a complaint as I wasted 2 hours of my life taking my car to have recalls fixed when the recalls were non-existent. Carvana in…
Visibility Apr 2021
The contact owns a 2017 nissan maxima. The contact stated while driving 70 mph, the rear panoramic moon roof exploded without impact. Startled by the failure, the contact pulled the vehicle off to the shoulder of the highway to inspect the damage. The vehicle was taken to valley…
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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 1N4AA6AP5HC401706 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.