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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
3N1AB6AP6AL••••••2010 Nissan SENTRA
That is about average for the 2010 Nissan SENTRA — 8 complaints per build across 16 builds.
11on this build
127on the model
16builds in total
3involved a crash
3injuries
Most reportedAir Bags 4Electrical System 4Engine And Engine Cooling 2Power Train 2
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashOct 2024
Involved in a motor vehicle t-bone collision. Driver airbag deployed but the panel did not fully come off. Bottom section of the airbag/horn cover came off. Top section did not separate from the rest of the wheel
SteeringcrashOct 2010
The contact owns a 2010 nissan sentra. The contact was driving approximately between 10-15 mph when he attempted to make a left turn and the steering wheel would not turn in any direction. The contact lost control of the vehicle and it flipped onto the driver's side tires and…
Power TrainJul 2020
The contact called on behalf of her mother who owns a 2010 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while her mother was driving in a parking lot, the vehicle loss motive power and stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted but failed to respond. The vehicle was towed to…
Electrical SystemMar 2019
Nissan sentra 2010 transmission having problems all time and when goes to hill become weakpower to go up . I always give good service for transmission ,but why nissan doesn't fix problem for years and I did call them factory , my airbag light is on but when I take it to do…
Engine And Engine CoolingNov 2010
Car would not start. I called dealership and was told that there was a known problem with the right battery cable connection and to just tighten it. I had my husband tighten it and it did start. This happened two additional times after this. Thankfully my husband was with me 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 3N1AB6AP6AL713683 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.