Issue ID | 1110357 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10633175 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | PATHFINDER |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 15/08/14 |
Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan pathfinder. While driving approximately 65 mph, the hood of the vehicle unlatched without warning and struck the windshield and the roof, ripping the two quarter panels. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The technician stated that the hood latch was defective. As a result of the failure, the roof, hood, two quarter panels, and the windshield needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 14,000. Updated 10/24/2014*lj |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | COLUMBUS , WI |
VIN pattern | 5N1AR2MM8ECXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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