10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

May 152003

Maxima

  • miles
The vehicle was hit at 25 mph in the front center but the air bags did not deploy which caused minor injuries to the consumer.

- Alexandria, VA, USA

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problem #3

Aug 032001

(reported on)

Maxima

  • miles
On two occasions the air bag light was flashing for no apparent reason, the dealer clearded the memory and reset the system, the problem reoccured and the dealer performed the same repair except this time the consumer was charged, the consumer believes this safety issue should had been covered by the warranty. Nlm

- Glen Cove, NY, USA

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problem #2

Oct 132000

Maxima

  • miles
Vehicle stopped in traffic. I was hit in the rear by a 2000 Ford F150 truck. I was propelled forward, then back into the seat, the seat back collapsed. I sustained neck, shoulder, back, hip and knee injuries. My car was pushed into another car in front of me. The airbags in my car did not deploy!

- Attleboro, MA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 032000

(reported on)

Maxima

  • miles
Air bag warning light is illuminated on the dash, in the event of a collision air bags will not deploy. Consumer has contacted dealer. Dealer noted that air bag modula needed replacement.

- Milwaukee, WI, USA

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