On going / intermittent problem with engine stalling, usually it occurs when accelerating from a stop postion or accelerating from a low speed. Vehicle been in / out of dealer shop on five occasions, and problem still reoccurring. *ak dealer replaced front timing covers, gaskets, intake manifold collector, coil packs, plugs, and performed throttle chamber service, now vehicle has an oil leak. Transmission failed and was replaced. Starter motor failed and was replaced.
1996 Nissan Maxima engine complaints
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Emissions control parts failure - mil light on-known problem/voluntary recall but not covered for ca vehicles so cost is over $500.
Consumer could leave vehicle without being used for a couple days. Then when trying to start engine, it will not start and makes noise.
Having a problem with the emissions system.it continually turns on, and the engine runs rough when light is on.this also affects the vehicle mpg and acceleration.
Water leaked into emission controlcanister causing ecu to burn out ,engine came on.ecu needed to be replaced.
Consumer experiencing ongoing intermittent problem with vehicle stalling out while driving. Whenever vehicle comes to a slow down or stop, vehicle would stall as consumer press down on the accelerator pedal. Vehicle been in dealer shop on two occasions. Dealer informed consumer they could not find anything.
Emission control sensor failed.
Engine failed, causing noise .
Vehicle pulls to the right constantly. 8ak
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