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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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3N1BC1CP7BL••••••2011 Nissan VERSA
This build draws 2.2× more complaints than the average 2011 Nissan VERSA build (13 vs 6).
13on this build
244on the model
41builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedAir Bags 8Engine 2Steering 2Exterior Lighting 1
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel SystemfireJul 2017
Recently, I experienced an extremely hazardous problem with the fuel tank on my 2011 nissan versa. It was a leak through the top of the fuel pump and into the passenger compartment due to defective, arcing electrical connectors. I reported this to nissan consumer affairs and…
Air BagsApr 2019
The contact owns a 2011 nissan versa. The contact stated that while the vehicle was engaged in park with the driver side seat occupied, all the air bags located on the passenger side deployed. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The vehicle was taken to west herr nissan…
SteeringOct 2017
The contact owns a 2011 nissan versa. While driving approximately 45 mph, the steering lost power. The vehicle was turned off and restarted, and the power steering warning indicator illuminated. The failure recurred. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not made…
SuspensionMay 2016
The contact owns a 2011 nissan versa. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to have the tires replaced. While attempting to perform a four wheel alignment, the contact was informed that the rear axle had shifted which made it impossible to…
EngineMar 2013
My husband purchased the nissan versa 4hb 2011 brand new. A few months back while driving on the texas freeways 70 mph...the check engine light came on and the vehicle shut down and I lost power and speed, this was frightening and very dangerous....we took the vehicle to the…
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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 3N1BC1CP7BL371292 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.