NHTSA Complaint #10069981 — 1985 NISSAN MAXIMA

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10069981
Vehicle	1985 NISSAN MAXIMA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	May 15, 2003
Date Filed	April 22, 2004
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE AS A RESULT OF ADMITTED DEFECTIVE FUEL INJECTORS(ON RECALL). NISSAN REPLACED FUEL INJECTORS AT NO CHARGE, BUT WOULD NOT REPLACE OTHER DAMAGED ITEMS SUCH AS, POWER STEERING, "SEVERE" SEAL DAMAGE CAUSING LARGE OIL LEAK, AND OTHER DAMAGES. I HAVE CALLED AND WRITTEN NISSAN. ALSO, NO APOLOGIES FOR MY INCONVENIENCES.

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