| Issue ID | 1581073 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11231028 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 10/07/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan altima. The vehicle shifted to limp mode while driving the complainant was stranded on several occasions the cvt transmission cooling system inadequate to cool fluids causing the vehicle to go into safe driving/limp mode. The contact stated that while driving for 45 minutes to one hour,the vehicle shifted into limp mode. There was no warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle decelerated from 70 mph down to 20-30 mph. The contact stated that even with the accelerator pedal down to the floorboard, the vehicle failed to respond. The vehicle was taken to miller auto plaza located at 2900 2nd st s, st cloud, mn 56301, (320) 200-2472, to be diagnosed however, the mechanic was unable to retrieve a fault code. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure recurred on a daily basis. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure, case number: 36304669. The approximate failure mileage was 190,000. Piir=y. Ah |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 190000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ALBERT LEA, MN |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL2AP8CNXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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