| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005056506 | Incident Date: Jul, 21 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WHEELING | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: MAXIMA | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JN1CA21AXWT | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 17 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 15 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Recall-nissan maxima alternator ,1998 .open recall,does not need to be original owner. before i was informed of recall alternator stopped working (on highway going 55 lucky to be alive)! after repairs were made,car came out of repair shop with air bag light blinking. took car to nissan. after paying $100.00,they informed me side air bags were faulty and they're not sure if front air bags will work properly. after i was informed of recall i brought car back to nissan,they replaced new alternator with another new alternator and paid me for the first alternator. my claim is that the faulty alternator under a recall notice caused my air bags to stop working. nissan has informed me it's possible we will look into it. have not heard anything from nissan. they did inform me it would cost $1,200.00 to fix. so now my son is driving the car without knowing one way or the other if the air bags will work. nissans not sure if fronts will work! nissan needs to replace air bags at there cost. there product caused the problem. *nm |
