| Issue ID | 877837 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10421478 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MAXIMA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 14/03/11 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan maxima. The contact stated that the transmission failed on the vehicle. The contact stated the transmission slips and jerks very hard when going between gears, but mostly between second and third gear. The vehicle finally stopped altogether. The contact was driving when the vehicle stopped moving, but the engine was running. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told the transmission would need to be replaced, but did specify why. The transmission was rebuilt for the vehicle. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 50,000 and the current mileage was 85,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BAKER, LA |
| 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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| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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