Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN DIESEL / CLA83 / 1988

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037091 Incident Date: Aug, 24 2005
Consumer's City: GULF SHORES Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: CLA83 Model Year: 1988
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JN1CA31A51T Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 02 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 24 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I was driving on the interstate at 70 mph i went to down shift to 3rd but got 1st. i know this is not supposed to happen so i thought i was in 3rd gear. i let off the clutch and the car went from 70 mph to about 35 mph in 3 sec. i would have went through the windshield if not for the seat belt which work fine. well this ordeal left my car with 1 or 2 blown cylinder heads, bent,valves water out tail pipe and its not due to the fact i didn't know how to drive a stick i have been driving them since i got out of school in 96..can you tell me why this happened ? and if a is defect found will they repair my car? *jb