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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118840 | Incident Date: Sep, 09 2007 |
| Consumer's City: MONROE | Consumer's State: LA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: ALTIMA | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1N4AL11D03C | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 09 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| 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 2003 nissan altima. since september 7, 2007, the contact's vehicle has shut off at least 50 different times while decelerating or making a turn. the failure was noticed while driving between 5 and 10 mph. the contact stated that the engine failed when the brakes were applied. the vehicle continued to move, but the engine failed and the steering wheel locked up. the contact made at least 6-7 attempts to restart the vehicle and release the lock on the steering wheel. she has been to the dealer three different times with the safety recall notice, but they were not able to provide assistance. on september 10, 2007, the vehicle was repaired under nhtsa campaign id number 06v242000 (engine and engine cooling engine). the mechanic stated that a code appeared for the crank angle sensor and informed the contact to bring the vehicle back if the light illuminated again. the light has not illuminated again, however, after leaving the dealer, the failure recurred. the contact stated that the recall repair was not performed and the computer was reset. the purchase date and powertrain were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 95,731. |
