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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1N4AA6AP9GC••••••2016 Nissan MAXIMA
This build is quieter than most: 6 complaints against 12 for the average 2016 Nissan MAXIMA build.
6on this build
133on the model
11builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedElectrical System 3Structure 2Wheels 1Seat Belts 1
What owners of this build wrote
StructurefireSep 2024
There was a thermal combustion that caused a fire. Yes, the caught combusted at a local business. I had just entered the building and was told that my car was on fire. The police and Nissan inspected the car but refused to provide the inspection report. A light came on. I do not…
SteeringMar 2024
2016 nissan, noticed while stuck in traffic on highway on rainy day the vehicle seemed to want to loose power and battery light was coming on. I was able to exit highway an make it home. Later that night while at laundry mat headed to get food the car wouldn't accelerate…
Electrical SystemJul 2022
The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle began to lose power. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal but the vehicle failed to respond. There were several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact was…
Seat BeltsJul 2018
I have two 2016 nissan maximas. On both cars there isn't any signal that the seat belt is latched. The light only comes on if the passenger seat is not on. I took the cars to nissan, but they trying to charge me over $1000 to have it fixed and clearly its a nissan issue. I have…
WheelsMar 2017
My son purchased this vehicle new 2016 nissan maxima on 11-14-2015. He is in the military and now resides in el paso, tx. As he was driving on the interstate his tire blew out. At that time he had about 8000 miles. He contacted nissan was told the warranty didn't cover tires and…
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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 1N4AA6AP9GC434853 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.