Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / MAXIMA / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002174417 Incident Date: Apr, 15 2002
Consumer's City: ENID Consumer's State: OK
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: MAXIMA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: NOT AVAILAB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 13 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Pe-02-034; vehicle was driven 30 minutes before turned off and parked. consumer was notified that vehicle was on fire. smoke came from beneath the hood, and flames blazed when hood was opened. vehicle was not totaled. dealer replaced alternator due to it going bad. please provide more information.*ak