Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / ALTIMA / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000040983 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: TAMPA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: ALTIMA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1N4DL01D5XC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 07 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The car is extremely unstable in the rain. i have replaced the original tires with a better quality but that has not helped. specifically, the car fish tails easily both during braking and/or turning in wet weather. this is not a driver related issue. i am a 47 year old accident free driver. i am trading the car because i do not believe that it is safe. in dry conditions the car is fine. i am extremely disappoined with t his performance and have found 2 others altima owners who report the same problem. in florida we receive a lot of summer rain.*ak