| Issue ID | 650938 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10208369 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MAXIMA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 01/01/01 |
| Component | TIRES:SIDEWALL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2004 nissan maxima tires with sidewall cracking. Consumer states that goodyear refuses to reimburse him for the replacement of there eagle rsa p245/45r18 tires, due to sidewall cracking. *kb the consumer stated when he first tried to get the tires replaced under warranty he was told the damage was cosmetic. Now for the second time goodyear has denied the consumers claim stating he did not show proof that the tires were adjusted for sidewall cracking. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | SACHSE, TX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | EXPERT TIRE |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | WICHITA FALLS |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 76301 |