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2010 NISSAN Altima VIN Decode
VIN: 1N4AL2EP1AC185002
VIN 1N4AL2EP1AC185002 decodes as a 2010 NISSAN Altima, a coupe, built in Smyrna, UNITED STATES (USA). This free VinWhere page shows the factory decode — year, make, model, trim, engine, drivetrain, fuel type, and assembly location — plus window-sticker availability and the NHTSA safety recalls reported for this year, make, and model. Vehicle data only: no owner names, addresses, or DMV records.
Free VIN decode result
- Year
- 2010
- Make
- NISSAN
- Model
- Altima
- Trim
- —
- Body
- Coupe
- Engine
- 2.5L 4-cyl
- Drive type
- 4x2
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Built in
- Smyrna, UNITED STATES (USA)
Window sticker availability
Original window sticker
Not available
Safety recalls
3 reported — see below
Safety recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recalls reported for the 2010 NISSAN Altima. Recall campaigns apply to a year, make, and model — not a specific VIN — so confirm whether this vehicle is affected and unrepaired at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY GARMIN TECHNICIANS BY REPLACING THE BATTERY AND INSERTING A SPACER ON TOP OF THE BATTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN DIRECTLY AT 1-866-957-1981 OR NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
NHTSA campaign 10V401000 · reported 10/09/2010
SUSPENSION
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 ALTIMA AND MAXIMA PASSENGER CARS. THE UPPER FRONT STRUT INSULATORS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL FOR THE STRUT INSULATOR TO CRACK.
Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE FRONT STRUT INSULATORS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-NISSAN1 (1-800-647-7261).
NHTSA campaign 09V358000 · reported 16/09/2009
STRUCTURE
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 ALTIMA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 7, 2010 THROUGH APRIL 13, 2010. SOME OF THE FRONT SIDE MEMBER ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN WELDED TO SPECIFICATION DUE TO A TOOL MAINTENANCE ERROR.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
NHTSA campaign 10V193000 · reported 07/05/2010
Source: NHTSA vehicle safety recalls. Data reflects campaigns reported for this year, make, and model.
VIN structure
WMI (1–3)
1N4
Manufacturer & country
VDS (4–9)
AL2EP1
Vehicle descriptor + check digit
VIS (10–17)
AC185002
Year, plant & serial
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VIN decode FAQ
What vehicle is VIN 1N4AL2EP1AC185002?+
VIN 1N4AL2EP1AC185002 decodes as a 2010 NISSAN Altima (Coupe). VinWhere shows factory specifications only — no owner names, addresses, or DMV records.
Does the 2010 NISSAN Altima have any safety recalls?+
NHTSA reports 3 safety recalls for the 2010 NISSAN Altima (reported by model, not by VIN). Recall campaigns are issued by year, make, and model rather than by individual VIN, so confirm this specific vehicle's status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Is the window sticker available for 2010 NISSAN Altima?+
An original window sticker is not available for this vehicle. The free VIN decode and NHTSA recall summary are still available.
