| Issue ID | 922553 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10460197 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MAXIMA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 12/10/11 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan maxima. The contact was driving approximately 20 mph when the transmission began to jerk slightly. The failure became progressively worse over time and the transmission exhibited a violent jerk. The malfunction recurred whenever the transmission would shift from first gear and also when driving in reverse. The vehicle was taken to an independent transmission center for diagnosis. The contact was awaiting a response from the technician. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 84,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 84000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | TYLER, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1N4BA41E54CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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