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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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3N1AB7AP9HY••••••2017 Nissan SENTRA
That is about average for the 2017 Nissan SENTRA — 7 complaints per build across 31 builds.
10on this build
224on the model
31builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedPower Train 3Electrical System 2Engine 2Vehicle Speed Control 2
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashDec 2018
SUV driver hit our sentra from behind while stationary; we were the last car in the line of the right lane of traffic and we were at a dead stop. We were hit very hard from behind and we slammed into the SUV in front of us. Driver and passenger airbags did not deploy for either…
Unknown Or OtherJan 2024
My mechanic informed me in 2022 that my transmission was going out on my 2017 Nissan Sentra. I took it to Hawk Nissan in St Charles, IL for a 2nd opinion and they informed me that my transmission was not going out. Fast forward to [XXX] after the check engine light came on now…
Seat BeltsFeb 2023
My driver door opens while i'm driving, the first time it happened in feb 2023 had i not have my seatbelt on I would have fell out of car. It has happened severals more times, it feels like the lock or the pin is not engaging. Now my front passenger door is starting as well. I…
Visibility/wiperFeb 2023
Multifunktion Switch/combination switch malfunction. The issue involved the switch malfunctioning, causing the washer pump to stay on, spraying wiper fluid on the windshield and continue running until the pump failed, causing the fuse to short out and blow. This causes complete…
Fuel/propulsion SystemFeb 2022
Over some period of time that I do not remember, months likely, my average fuel mileage started to go down. I started to then notice that I had a faint at first, then stronger, smell of gasoline, after filling up, that would linger for days. It would be inside and outside of my…
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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 3N1AB7AP9HY207381 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.