| Issue ID | 635423 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10195479 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MAXIMA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 01/04/07 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 nissan maxima. The vehicle was serviced for nhtsa recall # 04v326000 (visibility:sun roof assembly) at 15,915 miles. The sunroof was rusted out in all four corners and was not designed to open. Water leaks into the vehicle when it rains. The current mileage is 33,582 and failure mileage was 32,000. The consumer stated that water leakage and corrosion are safety hazards. The consumer stated should not have to pay for repairs due to the fact this sun roof is a defect and the consumer feels it is the responsibility of the manufacturer to pay for it. The consumer provided a copy of the estimate for repairs. Updated 08/01/07 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 32000 |
| Number of Occurences | 5 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MIAMI BEACH , FL |
| VIN pattern | 1N4BA41E04CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 10/06/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | MAROON COLLISION CENTER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 305-635-7075 |
| Dealer's city | MIAMI |
| Dealer's state code | FL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 33142 |