Issue ID | 454244 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10051826 |
Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | PATHFINDER |
Model Year | 1992 |
File date | 19/09/03 |
Component | STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELD |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 1992 nissan pathfinder has problems with rear suspension frame.*mr when taken to the service dealer they suggested that the consumer buy a new car because the frame was broken, but when the consumer took the vehicle in for regular maintenance no one ever mentioned that there was a problem with the frame being rusted. The consumer feels that the dealership should have recognized this problem during maintenance. *cb the consumer stated the frame members which anchored the upper links of the rear suspension to the ladder frame had completely rusted through and/or broke free from where they were welded to the main frame. *cb *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 131715 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | IOWA CITY, IA |
VIN pattern | JN8HD17Y6NWXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 01/01/93 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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Dealer's name | NISSAN MOTOR CONSUMER AFFAIRS |
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