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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5N1AN0NW5AC506616 · Checked Sep 3, 2026
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5N1AN0NW5AC•••••• 2010 Nissan XTERRA

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Most reported Power Train 2 Electrical System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Power Train Oct 2020
This is a compliant for the well known radiator issue. Ours ruptured and ruined the transmission costing us about $6k in repairs
Power Train May 2015
Manual clutch failed without warning at freeway speed, with only 49,000 miles driven. Primary and secondary vehicle drivers have owned and driven multiple manual clutch vehicles for many years. Vehicle was purchased new and received all services from dealer. Driver was lucky to…

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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 5N1AN0NW5AC506616 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.