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by 200GRANGEHILL
Mon Jan 08, 2024 6:39 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement
Replies: 576
Views: 238762

Re: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement

Sorry, should have noticed it earlier but mine =is a 2019 reg
by 200GRANGEHILL
Mon Jan 08, 2024 10:26 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement
Replies: 576
Views: 238762

Re: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement

I have had to bite a bigger, £6.8k, bullet to get a new engine fitted after threats from the dealership of a daily £50.00 storage fee, (backdated) or arranging recovery if I didn’t make a decision. However, as someone else has done I have now registered a case with The Motor Ombudsman giving details...
by 200GRANGEHILL
Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:21 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement
Replies: 576
Views: 238762

Re: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement

Finally managed to get the Qashqai into the local dealership after a 4 week wait for an appointment and was told that they already had 2 on site with exactly the same issue. Can't believe that this is not a bigger problem than those who have posted on here. Waiting for the outcome of their inspectio...
by 200GRANGEHILL
Mon Aug 28, 2023 5:36 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement
Replies: 576
Views: 238762

Re: Qashqai 2019 1.3 engine problem after thermostat replacement

Qashqai 2009 reg. Had exactly the same happen to me last week driving on the M2. No prior warning, car lost power very quickly but managed to pull over onto the Hard Shoulder. Both AA and local garage reached the same conclusion, that the problem was a faulty thermostat causing the plastic hose pipe...