| Issue ID | 850411 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10392624 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MAXIMA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 23/05/10 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns 2004 nissan maxima. The contact stated that the transmission failed at 79,000 miles. While driving 40 mph in first or second gear the vehicle jerked forward and began to bang loudly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the warranty expired. The dealer will not repair the vehicle unless the contact assumes the repair cost. The manufacturer offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 79,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 79000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SCITUATE, MA |
| VIN pattern | 1N4BA41E14CXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 40 |
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