NHTSA Complaint #10808059 — 2012 INFINITI QX56

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10808059
Vehicle	2012 INFINITI QX56
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 25, 2015
Date Filed	December 2, 2015
Mileage	85,556 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

VEHICLE DROPPED SPEED ON THE HIGHWAY AND STARTED FLASHING THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT. THE SPEED DROP WAS SEVERE AND PLACED ME IN A DANGEROUS SITUATION ON THE HIGHWAY. IT ALSO HAD A WHINING NOISE AT START WHEN I LEFT . TOOK IT TO THE DEALER, THEY INFORMED ME THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAD 83K IN MILES AND WAS JUST 10K OUT OF WARRANTY. DEALER CHARGED $4000 FOR THE REPAIR

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