NHTSA Complaint #11468911 — 2016 NISSAN MAXIMA

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11468911
Vehicle	2016 NISSAN MAXIMA
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	June 1, 2022
Date Filed	June 12, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

Problem 1. Airbag. Driver's side airbag prematurely failed in 2021. Dealer says requires replacement of driver's seat back at $5K Problem 2. Transmission failed prematurely (77,000 miles) after placing me in multiple dangerous traffic situations. The car would fail to accelerate and eventually stall while I was turning or simply driving. Once it failed to accelerate when I was turning and I was almost struck by oncoming traffic! It was only the grace of God that saved me.

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