Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / MAXIMA / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036887 Incident Date: Aug, 18 2005
Consumer's City: FAIRFIELD Consumer's State: OH
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#: JN1CA21D7VT Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 31 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 09 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1997 maxima se. i pulled into my garage and could smell something burning. i lifted the hood of the car and saw smoke coming from the alternator. it drained the battery. as i replaced the battery, the alternator caught fire. *nm