Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / ALTIMA / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007095836 Incident Date: Jan, 18 2007
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: ALTIMA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1N4AL11DX5C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 19 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 15 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*- while driving at 30 mph the 2005 nissan altima caught on fire. the contact smelled a burning odor, but wasn't quite sure where it was coming from until a bystander informed her that the vehicle was on fire. the fire started underneath the vehicle by the accelerator pedal, continuing to burn underneath the hood. the insurance company stated that the cause of the fire was the main wiring harness. the contact could provide pictures of vehicle if needed. the failure and current mileage were both 18000.*ak