NHTSA Complaint #10078527 — 2002 NISSAN MAXIMA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10078527
Vehicle	2002 NISSAN MAXIMA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	June 1, 2004
Date Filed	June 21, 2004
Mileage	27,545 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

DRIVING UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. PING AND NOCKING COMING FROM ENGINE DURING LIGHT ACCELERATION. CAUSES LOSS OF POWER , LOUD NOISE AND POSSIBLE INTERNAL ENGINE DAMAGE IF GOES UN REPAIRD. NISSAN IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT CHOOSES NOT TO MAKE IT A RECALL. USES TACTICS TO GET OWNER OF VEHICLE TO PAY FOR REPAIR OR ULTIMATELY REPAIRS WHILE MAKING CUSTOMER AWARE THEY ARE ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES.*AK

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