Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / ALTIMA / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007124950 Incident Date: Oct, 28 2007
Consumer's City: SPRINGFIELD Consumer's State: IL
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#: 1N4AL11D92C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 30 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 14 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dealer says the engine in my 2002 nissan altima must be replaced at a cost of $5,400 because it blew a head gasket allowing coolant to enter the cylinders. car is out of warranty because it has 83,00 miles. it has come to my attention that this is a very common problem for this model because of defective design. nissan refuses any help to correct problem. *tr