4.2
definitely annoying- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 28,100 miles
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The contact owns 2004 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that outer perimeter of the sky view window exhibited rust. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic who advised that the vehicle was rusting prematurely for a climate that was primarily warm and dry. The manufacturer was contacted but would not provide any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 30,000 and the current mileage was 34,000.
- Long Beach, CA, USA
I was driving on the freeway (my normal route home from work). Suddenly, I heard a very loud 'popping' sound. I opened the sliding door to inspect the roof, and found out that the glass had suddenly shattered.
- Anaheim, CA, USA
2004 Nissan Maxima developed problems with the windshield cracking. When the defroster was on the windshied would make a pinging noise. Previously the moonroof was replaced due to possible cracking.
- Smock, PA, USA
Letter concerning the skyview roof glass recall for the 2004 Maximas.** answer required***. the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer to have the recalled glass replaced but was told that her vehicle was not included in the recall, therefore the glass was not replaced. Eight months later the skyview roof completely shattered while the consumer was driving.
- Simi Valley, CA, USA
The sun roof glass shattered while driving on the highway. Consumer pulled over to a rest area before the glass entered the cabin of the vehicle. It was towed to a local dealership, who provided a temporary fix by removing the loose pieces of glass, and covering the sunroof with a plastic material. Investigation #PE04-035 was issued on this problem.
- Piscataway, NJ, USA
- Plantation, FL, USA