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2008 Nissan ALTIMA Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	721083
Internal NHTSA #	10266253
Manufacurer	NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA
Model Year	2008
File date	10/01/09
Component	TIRES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2008 nissan altima. The vehicle has continental conti pro contact all season radial tires, size 215/60/16. While driving approximately 5 mph on a slight incline, the vehicle began to slide uncontrollably. The road surface was snow covered and slushy. The driver shifted into reverse and proceeded down the incline. Immediately, the vehicle was shifted into drive and proceeded forward to the top of the incline as the tires slid. There were no injuries, although the contact felt this was a life-threatening situation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection and they stated that the tires were not defective. The manufacturer was notified, but there was no resolution. The contact stated that the tires were not suitable for this geographic area. All four original tires were replaced. The dot number was unknown. The failure mileage was 10,000 and current mileage was 18,000. Updated 05/08/09. lj
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ELMIRA , NY
VIN pattern	1N4AL21E58CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	14/07/08
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	5
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Dealer's name	SIMMONS ROCKWELL NISSAN
Dealer's telephone number	607-796-5555
Dealer's city	ELMIRA
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	14903

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Nissan ALTIMA Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Nissan ALTIMA Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

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