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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007106244 | Incident Date: May, 06 2007 |
| Consumer's City: LUMBERTON | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: ALTIMA | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1N4AL11E62C | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 16 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 03 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 nissan altima. while driving 55mph, the check engine light came on two to three weeks later after the vehicle was repaired. the mechanic stated that after replacing the head gasket on the engine the catalyst converter broke causing the rings in the engine wall to be destroyed. due to the failure, the vehicle burned excessive oil. after driving 645 miles the vehicle burned two quarts of oil. the mechanic also stated that this is an ongoing problem with the 2002 altima. this is the second catalyst converter replacement on the vehicle. the current mileage is 131654 and the failure mileage was 97288. |
