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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1N4AL2AP3AN••••••2010 Nissan ALTIMA
This build draws 3.7× more complaints than the average 2010 Nissan ALTIMA build (19 vs 5).
19on this build
312on the model
60builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedAir Bags 4Electrical System 3Power Train 3Vehicle Speed Control 2
What owners of this build wrote
Power TraincrashJul 2016
The contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. While stationary, the vehicle failed to switch out of park without warning. The contact stated that the vehicle was able to be moved after being restarted several times. In addition, the door locks failed to engage until the vehicle reached…
Unknown Or OtherApr 2022
I have a cvt transmission is my car, and its terribly scary. It shifts if it want too I try to slow down on the highway hoping to help it shift it still dont I have to come almost to a complete stop. I get off the gas car lurches forward and or stalls and shakes and then takes…
Vehicle Speed ControlJul 2019
Around 20 mph when braking to a stop the rpms do not go down and the car continues to accelerate. I have to brake hard or put the car into neutral to stop. This is an intermittent event- once every 5- 6 months
StructureOct 2018
Couple of months ago my dash started to melt. The problem is that the sine on the dash is making driving really difficult because it is hard to see through the front mirror
Air BagsApr 2016
The passenger seat belt indicator is malfunction. The passenger airbag sensor is malfunction. It affects the function of the airbag this is not a wear & tissue. This is a manufacturing issue of the airbag sensor. Updated 05/04/16*lj updated 05/16/16.*jb updated 05/16/16.*jb…
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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 1N4AL2AP3AN555649 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.