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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1N4AL3AP3FC••••••2015 Nissan ALTIMA
This build draws 4.3× more complaints than the average 2015 Nissan ALTIMA build (75 vs 17).
75on this build
904on the model
52builds in total
3involved a crash
1involved a fire
4injuries
Most reportedExterior Lighting 20Air Bags 17Power Train 13Steering 10
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainfireApr 2021
The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the transmission seemed as if it was experiencing a failure since the vehicle would jerk while driving with an abnormal odor of coolant burning. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not…
Air BagscrashNov 2019
The contact owned a 2015 nissan altima. The contact stated he was coming to a stop to make a left turn, when another vehicle t- boned him on the passenger side. The air bags did not deploy. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact sustained injuries on…
Electrical SystemAug 2025
Engine light comes on i get it checked out every time is the same issue saying it's "mass air flow" it's now the 4th time i switch the piece and the car keeps on leaving me stranded now it's lead to a computer problem various mechanics have told me this particular model of year…
Service BrakesMar 2025
Our Nissan Altima has been experiencing the brake lamp relay switch issue, where the brake light will be on when brakes are not pushed and causes issue with acceleration. There is an existing recall open on this exact issue for the 2013-2015 models, however when I called a…
SuspensionJan 2025
The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while his son was driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle started shaking and vibrating abnormally. The contact stated that while his son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle felt as if the vehicle was…
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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 1N4AL3AP3FC112071 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.