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The contact owns a 2004 Nissan Altima. While attempting to start the vehicle, it failed to operate. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine control module burned too much fuel to the catalytic converter and need to be replaced. The catalytic converter was replaced; however, the failure recurred two months later. The vehicle was taken back to the same mechanic where the diagnostic was the same. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred after two months. The vehicle was taken to fort worth Nissan (3451 w loop 820 S, fort worth, tx 76116) where it was diagnosed that the ignition and exhaust failed. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 214,000.
: the consumer stated while repair work was performed on the manifold, the dealership determined the crank position sensor was damaged and needed to be replaced.
The contact owns a 2004 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle has to turn the ignition on and off two or three times before the vehicle will start. The consumer stated that on one occasion the vehicle stalled while driving. There were no warning indications that the vehicle was going to stall or indicating a problem with the vehicle. The service dealer could not duplicate the problem. The consumer has contacted the manufacturer.
- Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
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- Fort Worth, TX, USA