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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007109202 | Incident Date: May, 31 2007 |
Consumer's City: COVENTRY | Consumer's State: CT |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
Model Name: MAXIMA | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 18 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Timing chain, guide or tensioner worn. rattle noise coming from timing chain cover when accelerating from stop or at low end of rpms when revving motor in neutral. could puncture timing chain cover, causing loss of oil or chain could fail. dealers states that removal of engine is required for service , and by the time labor and parts are totaled, it makes more sense to replace the engine. d dealers state that this was a part that should not require service. cost of replacement $4,000, half or more of the value of the vehicle, depending on what price reference was used.*ak |