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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1N4AL3AP0FC168212 · Checked Sep 7, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 47

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1N4AL3AP0FC•••••• 2015 Nissan ALTIMA

This build draws 2.7× more complaints than the average 2015 Nissan ALTIMA build (47 vs 17).

47on this build
899on the model
52builds in total
3involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Exterior Lighting 14 Power Train 9 Air Bags 6 Fuel/propulsion System 5

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Air Bags crash Aug 2019
In a vehicle total, going above 45 miles per hour , airbags didn't deploy , front end damage
Vehicle Speed Control crash Oct 2018
While parallel parking on the street next to my home, my car experienced a sudden acceleration. I had pulled into the space between the two vehicles in the photo provided. While my foot was on the brake, and the car stationary, I placed the gear selector into reverse in order to…
Electrical System crash Oct 2017
At very low speed (as in searching for a parking space) the car will accelerate, without warning, and then fall back to an idle. My current 2015 altima is at the body shop now because of an accident (due to this unannounced accelerlation) where my wife ran through a wall at…
Exterior Lighting May 2024
I wasn't aware of the recall on my 2015 Nissan Altima headlights. The headlights on my vehicle are so dim, I am unable to drive at night. I was told the recall has expired for this function, which I never received any notification of the recall. This is very disturbing to know…
Unknown Or Other Mar 2024
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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 1N4AL3AP0FC168212 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.