I'm towing it to the local dealer. Nothing wrong was ever found. The first car swerved to the ditch side and missed us the rest of the traffic saw what happened and stopped and went around. Start the engine and flushed through new fluid until all the old fluid was replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.
The manufacturer informed the contact that the vehicle needed to be diagnosed, but no further assistance was provided. This is a very common problem with the transmissions in Nissan vehicles especially with the vct transmission. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the transmission failed and needed to be replaced. Cars like these are easily supposed to run you at least to the 80k mile mark without major problems besides some parts degradation and now Nissan isn't even owning up to its own problems. Nissan claims they have no way of verifying that vehicle maintenance was completed because we did not have the maintenance completed at a Nissan dealership. After further research he thinks it's coming from the transmission and after reading other reviews here, it's safe to say that is the problem and not worth further effort to try to fix. This is a very dangerous even deadly problem that has plagued Nissan for several years, they have recalled several makes of Nissan for transmission problems but refuse to address the safety issue and refuse to correct the faulty transmission problem, this problem is potentially as bad as the pinto fires, how many people have died in a cvt Nissan that we do not know about my wife and I were just yards from death because of this transmission failure.
He pumped the gas pedal but the car would not accelerate over 20 mph. You can buy 10 quarts for this job or a 12-pack if it's easier. At this point in your car's life, the filter may not be doing its job as well as it should. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. Timing belt issues will prevent your car from moving forward, so it's recommended that you change it out before it snaps. I'm an Engineer and Consultant by day, and a car enthusiast by night.
I had it towed to where I have my cars repaired and was informed the transmission was bad. You need new transmission for a car with only 55,605 miles. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000. You should get 100,000 miles before its necessary to change any more than the above, with occasional periodic visual inspections. Luckily, nobody was close behind her and she was able to drift it to the side of the highway. What is the process of filing a class action law suit against Nissan motor corporation?.
After the vehicle was restarted, it would jerk for approximately 30 minutes while driving and then return to normal. It would be less expense in the near and long term if you had this service done by a professional. The Versa does not have a differential in the common sense since it is a front wheel drive vehicle. Although it is a piece of crap, the transmission failure was the result of a known problem by Nissan. Actually many transmissions of that type need to be running when you fill them.
The fluid helps to keep all of the components of the transmission system cooled and lubricated. It's a good idea to get another oil change along with an oil filter change. Six days later my daughter was driving it to new orleans and it stopped in the middle of the interstate. I could add several more complaints but this is my biggest. I think this defect was the cause of our total transmission failure. And the same thing is starting to happen again.
It may also be time for detailed brake service. The last quart 10 is just in case you spill and need a little extra to top the fluid off at the end. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while on an incline and randomly while driving on a roadway. I took it to the dealer ship and was told the speed sensor inside the transmission was bad. Remove O-ring from drain plug. Not only is she never going to buy a Nissan car again, neither am I. Problems that even used cars don't give.
If you are having problems with the transmission in your Versa, such as clunky shifting or hesitation, check the fluid level first - it is amazing how many drivers pay thousands of dollars for transmission work when a half quart of transmission fluid would have fixed the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 45,000. Finally, you'll want to have your coolant changed to ensure that your engine doesn't overheat with excessive use. She took it to the dealer back in August. When it comes to your Nissan Versa, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. I bought the car from Lenoir City Ford in Lenoir City, Tennessee subsequent to that without that knowledge. After driving it for a few days I'd went back to the dealership, spoke with my salesman Mr.
At this point, many drivers experience screeching when braking due to wear on the pads. They bought it last year close to warranty running out as to 5 year warranty, the car had 55000km. The next morning the mechanics took a look and I was told I would need a new transmission, a little over 61k miles. If not the fluid will not be at the proper level when you fill it. The car when driving 60 mph will just decreases in speed until it stops the engine is running.
They lost an earlier one and had to provide free extended warranties for several prior year models. Stay away from dealers for service as they are typically more expensive and are really good at convincing you that you need a bunch of other services. They advise me to try to get Nissan to put in a new transmission in. To fix this problem, you should have your brake fluid replaced as well as your brake pads. Finally, I was informed by the last representative that there was no one else to which I could petition my case.