| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006071033 | Incident Date: Jun, 09 2006 |
| Consumer's City: BURBANK | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: MAXIMA | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 10 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 19 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: All 6 ignition coils required replacement at 70,000 miles on '99 nissan maxima due to poor engine performance and ses light. there is an online petition at http://www.petitiononline.com/nis_ign/ with over 2300 complaints for this exact problem on '99-'03 cars each costing the consumer between $500 and $1500 dollars for these nissan maxima series (most not covered under general warranty). in addition, the consumer affairs department at nissan is unresponsive to consumer complaints. a similar problem was found and rectified by volkswagen and audi of america, inc. for a general recall related to failed ignition coils. http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2003/02/04/154251.html |
