Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / 200SX / 1995

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001071996 Incident Date: May, 26 2001
Consumer's City: CLARKSTON Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: 200SX Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1N4AB42D6SC Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 27 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine light came on approximately 6/30/97 and again 4 wks ago dealership checked,stated no problem. engine light came on 5/22/01 and on 5/27/01 car did not start. per pep boys engine valves burned out. airbag light came rt after left dealership after having the electrical system serviced because dashboard panel went black and interference with alarm operation. returned to dealership and advised airbag light came on was not on prior to visit. they check and advised computer chip was bad and cost $800 to replace. refused responsibility. i took the car in 11/2000 for over $800 in repairs, incl 90,000 mile maintenance work even though car only had 84000 miles. work included rt cv joint replacement. within 2 hours rt tire was flat. i paid for towing to dealership, advised just had work done on the rt side and they refuse ownership. pointed out that the tire was shiny, looked like some chemical burnt on and there was steam/smoke from tire. how is it that an airbag never before deployed can go bad. how is it that the panel can go bad and the car is less than 3 years old. the troncalli nissan dealership will not take ownership of defective problems.