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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3N1AB8CV4MY293968 · Checked Oct 30, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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3N1AB8CV4MY•••••• 2021 Nissan SENTRA

That is about average for the 2021 Nissan SENTRA — 4 complaints per build across 31 builds.

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129on the model
31builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 2 Service Brakes 2 Steering 1 Wheels 1

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Parking Brake Apr 2026
The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 MPH, the parking braking independently activated. The failure occurred a second time, and the parking brake unintendedly activated. There was no warning light illuminated. On the third…
Electrical System Apr 2026
The infotainment/radio system in my 2021 Nissan Sentra intermittently reboots and produces static. When this happens, the backup camera freezes or shuts off completely. This has occurred while I was actively reversing, causing a sudden loss of rear visibility. The screen either…
Service Brakes Sep 2024
Break Switch Malfunctions that leaves the car unable to start
Steering Nov 2023
The tie rod collapsed during routine driving causing the vehicle front end to fall in the road
Electrical System Jan 2021
The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving in a car wash drive-thru line, the brakes applied independently. The contact stated that the brake warning light was illuminated. The contact also stated an unknown yellow and black warning light 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 3N1AB8CV4MY293968 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.