Issue ID | 1046102 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10568673 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | PATHFINDER |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 26/11/13 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Accelerating from stoplight across highway when transmission begins to violently shake the entire vehicle. Released accelerator pedal to stop violent shaking. Reapplied pressure to accelerator pedal to keep vehicle behind us from smashing our vehicle. This exact same scenario has occurred over and over again in the last 4200 miles. This exact violent shaking (juddering) has also occurred when accelerating onto the highway. Nissan corporation is fully aware of this issue and refused to fix my vehicle. The pathfinder transmission has a design defect that is a serious safety issue. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 600 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | APOPKA, FL |
VIN pattern | 5N1AR2MN2ECXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | 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 |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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