| Issue ID | 745700 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10290765 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MAXIMA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 17/09/09 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan maxima. While proceeding to a complete stop from 30 mph,the transmission hesitated then down-shifted into first gear . The driver was able to continue operation. He also noticed that the transmission exhibited hesitation when shifting from "reverse" into the "drive" gear . The failures occurred whenever the vehicle was in operation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing. The failure was contributed to defective pressure points within the transmission. The technician recommended replacement of the transmission. The vehicle has not been repaired for the malfunction. The failure and current mileages were 94,000. The vehicle identification number was unavailable. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 94000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HOUSTON, TX |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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