Issue ID | 1475270 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11102538 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | ALTIMA |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 15/06/17 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle jerked and stalled. The vehicle had to be pushed over to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to the dealer (nemet nissan, 153-12 hillside avenue, jamaica, ny 11432) where it was diagnosed that the transmission failed. The dealer claimed to repair the vehicle, but the failure recurred. The contact called the manufacturer and they ordered the dealer to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was taken back to nemet nissan and they stated that they were unable to repair the vehicle. The failure recurred. The contact called the manufacturer again and was informed to take the vehicle to rockaway nissan in inwood, ny. The vehicle had not been taken to the second dealer yet for repairs. The contact stated that the manufacturer refused to buy back the vehicle and offered to pay only 80% of the repair cost. The failure mileage was 60,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ROSEDALE, NY |
VIN pattern | 3VW637AJ9EMXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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