2000 NISSAN QUEST Complaints

WAS HAVING VEHICLE SERVICED WHEN PROBLEM WITH BRAKE PADS WAS NOTICED. HAD NO WARNING THAT PADS WERE THIN AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED AT 15,000 MILES. CONTACTED REPRESENTATIVE, INFORMED CONSUMER VEHICLE WAS HEAVY IN FRONT WHICH CAUSED PADS TO WEAR OUT QUICKLY. *AK

WHILE DRIVING UPHILL AT 45 MPH CONSUMER MOVED TO LEFT LANE TO PASS A VEHICLE, VEHICLE WAS A BIT SLOW PASSING, SO CONSUMER FLOORED GAS PEDAL, BUT NOTHING HAPPENED. SUDDENLY VEHICLE STARTED ACCELERATING, CONSUMER TRIED TO BRAKE, BUT BRAKE PEDAL DID NOT MOVE. VEHICLE REACHED 60-65 MPH, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PULL INTO DIRT ROAD ON SIDE OF ROAD, USED EMERGENCY BRAKE AND TUNED OFF IGNITION. DEALER FOUND THROTTLE CABLE HAD SNAPPED, WAS FRAYED ON BOTH SIDES. NISSAN ADMITTED CABLE WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY AT FACTORY. *AK CONSUMER STATES THERE WAS A KINK IN THROTTLE CABLE FROM THE FACTORY. *JB

DEALER HAS NOT RECEIVED PARTS TO REPAIR RECALL. CONSUMER HAS BEEN TRYING TO HAVE THIS FIXED SINCE JANUARY, BUT RECEIVED LETTER IN DECEMBER.*AK THE CONSUMER STATES THAT FIXING THE DEFECT REQUIRD MORE THAN 3 MONTHS. THE CONDITON HAD PUT THE CONSUMER AT RISK. *YH

WHEN MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN A LOUD NOISE COMES FROM STEERING ASSEMBLY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE THE VEHICLE RAN OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A TREE, BOTH AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, HOWEVER THE CONSUMER STILL SUSTAINED INJURIES, CONSUMER FEELS THAT THE AIRBAGS ARE USELESS AND THAT THEY BARELY COVERED THE STEERING WHEEL PROVIDING LITTLE PROTECTION. *SLC

ANOTHER VEHICLE INVADED MY LANE, COMING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION, WE HIT HEAD ON CAUSING GREAT DAMAGE IN FRONT AND DRIVER SIDE OF MY MINIVAN. I ASSUME WE BOTH WERE AT 30 MPH. I SUSTAINED INJURIES TO MY NECK AND SHOULDERS (SO FAR) I FEEL AS IF THE AIR BAG HAD DEPLOYED I COULD HAVE HAD SOME FACIAL BRUISING BUT NOT ALL THE PAIN I HAVE IN MY UPPER BACK AND NECK. *AK *NLM **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS*734330

ANOTHER VEHICLE INVADED MY LANE,COMING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION, WE HIT HEAD ON,CAUSING GREAT DAMAGE IN THE FRONT+DRIVER SIDE OF MY MINIVAN,I ASSUME WE BOTH WERE AT 30+MPH,I SUSTAINED INJURIES TO MY NECK AND SHOULDERS(SO FAR) I FEEL AS IF THE AIRBAG HAD DEPLOYED,I COULD HAD SOME FACIAL BRUISING ,BUT NOT ALL THE PAIN I HAVE IN MY UPPER BACK AND NECK

WHILE DRIVING TOO FAST WENT DOWN INTO A DIP OR UP A DRIVEWAY WHICH CAUSED BOTTOM OF VEHICLE TO HIT THE GROUND. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 50-55 MPH, DRIVER HEARD A NOISE AND SUDDENDLY LOST CONTROL OF VAN. VAN DID A 360 DEGREE TURN AND CRASHED INTO A MEDIAN STRIP. PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A BROKEN AXLE. DEALERSHIP/MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE KEY WAS NOT PLACED IN IGNITION, AND WITH A CHILD INSIDE, VEHICLE ROLLED, CRASHING TO A RETAINER WALL. AT TIME PARKING PAWL WAS NEUTRAL. CURRENTLY, CONSUMER DOES NOT KNOW IF PAWL WAS MOVED BY CHILD OR IT ROLLED BY ITSELF. *AK