Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / ALTIMA / 2006

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006076910 Incident Date: Aug, 27 2006
Consumer's City: WALDORF Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: ALTIMA Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1N4AL11D06C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 13 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Excessive oil consumption on my new 2006 nissan altima. i purchased the car in march 2006, received recall notice informing me to check oil every 700 miles due to a defect. i immediately checked the oil only to find my engine contained no oil. brought to nissan dealer who refilled engine. car has been brought back 4 times for low oil. nissan corporation has not helped and several of these vehicles have caught on fire according to news reports. nissan has not contacted me since april when they sent notice telling me that a fix would be in and i would be contacted within 60 days. it is dangerous to the thousands of customers who has purchased these vehicles to be driving them long distances. i drive several thousand miles a month with work and am being inconvenienced due to this along with putting my safety at risk. *jb