1.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
143,000 miles

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problem #1

Aug 072006

Maxima 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 143,000 miles
: the contact stated the vehicle lost acceleration while driving at any speed. There was also a knocking sound and abnormal steering which caused the vehicle to wander into the other lane while driving. There was a NHTSA recall, # 02V146000, regarding the suspension: Front: Control arm: Lower arm and a NHTSA recall # 02V043000 regarding the vehicle speed control. The vehicle was not included in either recall due to the VIN.

- Saint Marys, GA, USA

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