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3N1AB6AP3AL••••••2010 Nissan SENTRA
This build draws 2.4× more complaints than the average 2010 Nissan SENTRA build (19 vs 8).
19on this build
127on the model
16builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 6Engine 4Suspension 3Electronic Stability Control (esc) 3
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagsSep 2022
Airbag light came on a week ago. Have reset it several times and returns. When the Airbag light goes off the Seat Belt light comes on, and sometimes simultaneously
Electrical SystemJul 2020
My 2010 nissan sentra (was stationary each time) failed to start so I replaced the battery and it began starting for a week.then one morning it failed to start again. I cleaned both the cable ends on the battery and each post. I was able to get the car started and lasted a few…
EngineMar 2019
While driving, many times my car lose power and stall out. Rate of speed doesn't seem to affect whether the car stalls. I have to throw the car in park real fast and re-crank it and it typically starts back up. If the car were to stall out while making a turn or in heavy…
Power TrainJul 2018
I was driving the car and it turn off on me while 40 miles an hour
Unknown Or OtherJul 2018
Car will stop accelerating no matter how much you step on the gas pedal. When this occurs car won't go over 45-50 mph. Has happened on 3 different occasions, on the highway, and usually 'corrects' itself when I'm able to pull over and turn off the engine
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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 3N1AB6AP3AL692369 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.