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It could be many things- ignition switch, bad ground/sensor. Best place to start is to have the codes read with a scan tool.

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Loose ground, loose power wire at the alternator, engine shutdown fault coming on then clearing, bad ECM... need to do substantially more diagnosis in order to narrow down the cause.

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Q: Have a 2002 Nissan Maxima that cuts off at random what could be the problem?
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