2019 Nissan Altima
2019 Nissan Altima — 2.5L, 4x2, Automatic. Sedan/Saloon.
Safety & Recall Score: Caution
This score reflects NHTSA safety data only — recalls, complaints, and crash ratings. It does not include title status, accident history, or odometer records. Verify hidden history with VIN Pro Plus →
Composite rating based on recalls, complaints, crash ratings, and vehicle age.
VIN 1N4BL4BV4KC121329 identifies a sedan — the 2019 Nissan Altima S. This specific unit was assembled at the SMYRNA, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA) facility, one of Nissan's North American production plants. It is equipped with 4x2 and a 2.5L engine.
This vehicle carries a significant 7 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include tires, fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump, fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump. All recalls must be repaired by a Nissan dealer at no charge to the owner. Contact a dealer with this VIN before finalizing any purchase. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 29 MPG combined (25 city / 34 highway), which represents reasonable fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2050 at national average gas prices. It scores 6/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 311 g CO₂/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2019 Nissan Altima S falls in an estimated used-market range of $7,300–$11,500. The high recall count may suppress resale value — factor this into price negotiation. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
Important limitation: This free VIN report does not include odometer/mileage history, accident records, flood or fire damage, number of previous owners, or title/lien status. Get the full history with VIN Pro Plus for $4.99 — scroll down to unlock it. Use this report alongside a full history check, an independent pre-purchase inspection, and a NICB stolen vehicle check for the most complete picture before buying.
VIN Decoded
VIN Verified- Official VIN decode record located
- Type: PASSENGER CAR
- Body: Sedan/Saloon
- Plant: SMYRNA, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
NHTSA Recalls
7 Open Recalls- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020...
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019...
- Nissan North America, Inc (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019...
Owner Complaints
225 filed with NHTSA- All 4 door actuators failed over the course of...
- Well I can’t get into my car because the...
Fuel Economy
29 MPG Combined- City: 25 MPG
- Hwy: 34 MPG
- Combined: 29 MPG
- Fuel: Gasoline
Estimated Market Value
Based on vehicle age, class, trim & U.S. market conditions
Based on vehicle class, age, trim, and U.S. market trends. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
✅ Pre-Purchase Checklist
📚 Helpful Vehicle Resources
Vehicle Overview
VIN Breakdown
Engine & Powertrain
Fuel Economy & Environmental Impact
Safety & Driver Assistance
Vehicle Dimensions & Weight
Towing & Utility
Wheels & Tires
Manufacturing & Identity
Recall & Safety Summary
TIRES
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Altima and 2018-2021 Titan vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.
Risk: Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to tread/belt...
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Altima vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (FWD) and 2.5 liter engines. The fuel pump lock ring may not be fully engaged, possibly causing fuel to leak. As such, these vehicles...
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly. If the lock ring is disengaged, dealers will tighten the ring to...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Nissan North America, Inc (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Altima vehicles. The retainer clip connecting the low pressure fuel tube to the high pressure fuel pump may not have been locked into position.
Risk: If the retainer clip is unlocked, the fuel tube may shift and cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire. If the...
Remedy: Nissan has notified owners, and dealers will route the fuel hose into the holding clip and lock the retainer clip into place, as necessary,...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Nissan Altima vehicles. The brake switch bracket may be in the incorrect location, which may cause the brake switch to remain on.
Risk: If the brake switch remains in the ON position, the brake lights will remain illuminated when the brakes are not being pressed, which may...
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install a new brake pedal as needed, free of charge. The recall began May 15,...
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30...
Risk: The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and...
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Altima and 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements...
Risk: A rearview camera that does not properly display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and harness for damage and replace them as necessary. If no damage is found, the dealer will apply...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L or 4-cylinder 2.0L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The engine bearings may have manufacturing defects that...
Risk: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash. A bearing failure may cause a breach in the engine block, allowing hot oil to be...
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the engine control module (ECM) software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 8, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer...
No bulletins found
No technical service bulletin records returned for this vehicle.
This free report does not include accident records, mileage history, or title status. Get a full history from one of these trusted providers:
GoodCar
Full vehicle history at the best price. Unlimited VIN lookups — accidents, title records, odometer, recalls, salvage, flood damage, and more.
- Accident & collision history
- Title status (salvage/flood/junk)
- Odometer records
- Number of owners
- Open recalls
- Theft records
Carfax
The most trusted name in vehicle history. Shows accidents, mileage rollback, flood/fire damage, number of owners, service records, and title problems.
- Accidents & damage
- Mileage history
- Number of owners
- Title & lien status
- Service records
- Flood/fire damage
AutoCheck by Experian
Powered by Experian. Includes AutoCheck Score — a 0–100 rating comparing this vehicle to similar ones.
- AutoCheck Score (0-100)
- Accidents & salvage
- Mileage history
- Auction records
- Title brands
- Odometer rollback
EpicVIN
Comprehensive report with photo history and market value. Covers US and international vehicles.
- Photo history
- Market value comparison
- Accident records
- International vehicles
- Ownership cost data
- Title checks
⛽ Fuel Cost Calculator
🏢 Find Nissan Dealers
Get this VIN's recalls resolved, service appointments, and CPO program details from an authorized Nissan dealer.
Find Nissan Dealers →NICB VINCheck is a free federal database. Run a check to confirm this VIN has no theft, salvage, or insurance total-loss history.
Run Free NICB Check for 1N4BL4BV4KC121329 →Emissions Testing & Lemon Law by State
Select any state to see its current emissions testing requirements and lemon law protections.
🔧 Check Engine Light Code Lookup
Enter a code from your OBD-II scanner, pick from the dropdown, or tap a common code chip below.
All 4 door actuators failed over the course of...
All 4 door actuators failed over the course of a few months. Now none of the locks work, and the cost to fix them is prohibitive.
Well I can’t get into my car because the...
Well I can’t get into my car because the locks won’t work and someone broke into my car because of it. No warning signs.
Coolant leak not visible egr cooler and egr valve...
Coolant leak not visible egr cooler and egr valve malfunction catalytic converter malfunction. Diagnosted at nissan a known issue with nissan make and model.
Ever since I bought the car with zero miles...
Ever since I bought the car with zero miles I been having electrical issues. From reverse camera to low wash fluid light that doesn’t turned off . Now...
See attached document for complaint.
See attached document for complaint.
Engine and transmission disengaged from each other and I...
Engine and transmission disengaged from each other and I could no longer accelerate or keep speed. I had to pull over, turn off the car and turn it...
February 14 early afternoon the car was just acting...
February 14 early afternoon the car was just acting funny like I didn’t wanna go started jerking I pulled over on I-95 where the car continue to jerk...
Engine Malfunction light is on and off while at...
Engine Malfunction light is on and off while at a stop light.
This schedule is a general reference based on make, model year, and powertrain. Always follow your owner's manual for exact intervals.
Estimated depreciation for this 2019 NISSAN Altima based on vehicle class and age. Verify with KBB or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
Estimates based on vehicle class averages. Actual values vary by mileage, condition, and location.
Estimated annual cost to own this vehicle at average U.S. driving conditions.
National averages. Registration varies by state. Does not include parking, tolls, or loan interest.
Nissan reliability varies. CVT transmissions on some models have drawn complaints; V6 models generally rate better.
Use this checklist to track which recalls have been resolved. All recall repairs are free at authorized dealerships.
Vehicles in a similar class and price range to the 2019 NISSAN Altima:
Automated checks against common VIN fraud indicators. Always verify with a paid history report and independent inspection.
Recommended rotation interval: every 5,000–7,500 miles. Rotate with every other oil change for best results.
Estimate total fuel cost and stops for any road trip in this 2019 NISSAN Altima.
Steps to get the best price when selling this 2019 NISSAN Altima:
NHTSA offers free recall alerts by VIN. Sign up to be notified the moment a new recall is issued for this vehicle.
Official government recall notifications. Free, direct from NHTSA. Covers safety recalls, investigations, and bulletins.
Sign Up Free →Free recall tracking through Carfax. Notifies you about new recalls and tracks which ones have been repaired.
Check Free →Get competing insurance quotes for this exact vehicle. Rates vary by 30–60% between carriers for the same driver profile — comparing saves real money.
❤ Support VinForFree
VinForFree offers a free VIN check with no signup required. If this report helped you, consider supporting the site.
3JjL1STPyfyhiQk1E91Xss8FSa5brW8LG3
0x962Efcc84463D599beC4F5F0575D1ebF60c83745
MUZk3ZDrpM4KmQjAZsnd5t12bYKqfhNtx4
addr1vy8zgurtrdxyq4lyz9wzgpguj3eraxl79shu2hgh9r2ux6cdgmjc5
Free VIN Check — No Signup Required
Decode any 17-character VIN instantly. Recalls, specs, fuel economy, crash ratings, and market value.
🔍 Search Another VIN