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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3N1AB8CV8MY262433 · Checked Aug 10, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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3N1AB8CV8MY•••••• 2021 Nissan SENTRA

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

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124on the model
31builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 3 Forward Collision Avoidance 3 Engine 1 Exterior Lighting 1

What owners of this build wrote

Unknown Or Other Jul 2025
I've had multiple issues with my vehicle since I purchased the brand new car in 2021. - One year after purchase, I was left stranded when my alternator stopped working. - In 2023, I went i took my car to the Georgesville Nissan dealership in Columbus Ohio to get another key…
Electrical System Nov 2023
When the sun is out and there is no clouds obscuring the sunlight my vehicle has night time lights running, dimming the interior of my car making it difficult to see the speed and other dashboard requirements while perfectly bright and sunny outside and 0800AM as well as 1500PM.…
Unknown Or Other Jul 2023
Automatic emergency braking has happened 3 times in the last 2 months without any reason. The 1st time there was a person who stepped off a side walk but I wasn’t to close to them. The last 2 times there was nothing around and all 3 times I was doing 40 or less. What happens if…
Electrical System Jun 2023
Car emergency stops with no reason. Dangerous. Will cause accident. Needs recalled
Electrical System Jun 2021
Car battery has died 3 times since purchase. Dealership says battery is fine. Have only owned the brand new vehicle about 8 weeks!

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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 3N1AB8CV8MY262433 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.