Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / 240SX / 1990

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998078066 Incident Date: Dec, 13 1998
Consumer's City: IRVINE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: 240SX Model Year: 1990
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#: JN1HS36P5LW Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 19 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1996
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Timing chain guide and tensioner failed. nissan knew about problem and had fix in 2/89 and repaired 89 models, yet continued to put faulty components in 90 models without offering to repair