1996 Infiniti I Infiniti I 1996

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1996 Infiniti I repairs by problem area

Engine (55%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (27%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (9%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (0%)

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1996 Infiniti I engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (33%)

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1996 Infiniti I

Engine not specified

193000 mi

US $650
Car would stall and had NO power. Check engine light was on so I bought an obdII computer and it confirmed the Mass Airflow sensor was bad. Part from Nissan over $600 but VERY easy to replace. My mechanic: "aftermarket MAF sensors much cheaper but risky" 

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1996 Infiniti I 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

224000 mi radiator hose was leaking. mechanic replaced at no cost (I'm a long term customer and it was a minor repair). 
234000 mi

US $405
Harmonic balancer, ac/ alternator belt, power steering belt replaced 
224000 mi

US $250
radiator hose cracked 
168000 mi

US $85
Check engine light came on indicating the need to replace the knock sensor. The muffler had rusted out at the flange where it meets up with the resonator pipe. Ordered new OEM style cat-back exhaust system and replaced it myself. 

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1996 Infiniti I Engine Problems

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