VIN 3N1AB7AP3DL795351 identifies a sedan โ the 2013 Nissan Sentra. This specific unit was assembled at the AGUASCALIENTES CITY, AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO facility. It is equipped with 4x2 and a 1.8L 4 Cyl engine.
This vehicle carries a significant 6 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include air bags:sensor:occupant classification, air bags:frontal, electrical system:software. 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 31 MPG combined (27 city / 38 highway), which represents reasonable fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2000 at national average gas prices. It scores 8/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 290 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2013 Nissan Sentra falls in an estimated used-market range of $6,900โ$10,800. The high recall count may suppress resale value โ factor this into price negotiation. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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ManufacturerNissan Mexicana, S.a. De C.v.Manufacturer ID999
Make ID478Model ID1907
Plant CompanyAguascalientes PlantPlant CityAGUASCALIENTES CITY
Plant StateAGUASCALIENTESPlant CountryMEXICO
Plant ZIPNot availableDest. MarketNot available
Vehicle Descriptor3N1AB7AP*DLGVWRClass 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Recall & Safety Summary
Total Recalls6Recall StatusActive recalls found
Overall Risk LevelHigh RiskABSNot available
ESCNot availableTraction ControlNot available
Safety Ratings
Overall Rating4 StarsFront Crash Rating4 Stars
Side Crash Rating5 StarsRollover Risk4 Stars
Safety Recalls
16V24200026/04/2016
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Sentra vehicles manufactured June 4, 2012, to April 9, 2016. The front passenger seat belt bracket may become deformed if it is used to secure a Child Restraint System...
Risk: If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat,...
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the seat belt bracket as well as reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS...
15V68100020/10/2015
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima and Pathfinder vehicles, 2013-2014 Nissan Sentra vehicles, 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles, 2014-2015 Infiniti QX60 vehicles and 2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The affected vehicles received an incorrect occupant...
Risk: If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger air bag would be deactivated. Failure of the passenger...
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2015. Owners may contact...
14V13800025/03/2014
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, and Sentra, model year 2013 NV200 (aka Taxi) and Infiniti JX35 and model year 2014 Infiniti Q50 and QX60 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the occupant...
Risk: If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger airbag would be deactivated. Failure of the passenger airbag...
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2014. Owners may contact...
16V24400026/04/2016
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan...
Risk: If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk...
Remedy: Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU)...
13V06900001/03/2013
AIR BAGS
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, Sentra, and Infiniti JX35 vehicles. Sensors within the passenger Occupant Detection System (ODS) may have been manufactured out of specification. This may cause the system to malfunction and permanently suppress...
Risk: If the vehicle is involved in a crash necessitating airbag deployment and the passenger airbag is suppressed, there may be an increased risk of...
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ODS sensors and replace them as neccessary, free of charge. The recall began on May...
13V06800001/03/2013
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Sentra vehicles manufactured from September 11, 2012, through October 4, 2012. Some fuel tank assemblies were not properly sealed during the manufacturing process. As a result, a small amount of gasoline may leak...
Risk: A gasoline leak in the presence of an ignition source may lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2013. Owners...
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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POWER TRAIN06/08/2026
Transmission slipping
Transmission slipping
UNKNOWN OR OTHER05/10/2026
Mileage (~124k) * RPM behavior * Loss of power...
Mileage (~124k) * RPM behavior * Loss of power uphill * Can cause a crash on highway with the cvt promblems nissian sentras sv has been cause of...
ENGINE,LANE DEPARTURE04/11/2026
Erractic rpms. Shakes/hesitant on take off from stop. Accelerator...
Erractic rpms. Shakes/hesitant on take off from stop. Accelerator can be pushed all the way and it goes 5mph. Shifting takes a good minute with shakiness. Can not...
AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SEATS01/04/2026
I am reporting a failed remedy for Recall R1608...
I am reporting a failed remedy for Recall R1608 (Occupant Classification System). My 2013 Nissan Sentra was serviced at Nissan of Van Nuys for this recall. Despite the...
UNKNOWN OR OTHER12/22/2025
The problem with my 2013 Nissan Sentra relates to...
The problem with my 2013 Nissan Sentra relates to the transmission which was serviced April 22, 2024 at Passport Nissan in Suitland, M D. Two months later, June...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE12/22/2025
The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact...
The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while attempting to refuel the vehicle, fuel started spewing out of the fuel filler neck. The contact...
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE12/07/2025
It's slipping in the transmission
It's slipping in the transmission
UNKNOWN OR OTHER11/19/2025
While driving, the start/stop button was pressed and the...
While driving, the start/stop button was pressed and the vehicle turned off while in motion. WHILE IN D, THE VEHICLE TURNED OFF WHILE IN TRAFFIC, IN MOTION, DUE...
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 637 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,580/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 3N1AB7AP3DL795351 decode to?+
VIN 3N1AB7AP3DL795351 decodes to a 2013 NISSAN Sentra, assembled in AGUASCALIENTES CITY, AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO.
How many recalls does this 2013 NISSAN Sentra have?+
This 2013 NISSAN Sentra has 6 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2013 NISSAN Sentra with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a NISSAN dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2013 NISSAN Sentra?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2013 NISSAN Sentra is estimated at $6,900โ$10,800. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2013 NISSAN Sentra get?+
According to EPA data, the 2013 NISSAN Sentra gets approximately 31 MPG combined (27 city / 38 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,000.