Issue ID | 1612780 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11270603 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | INFINITI |
Model | QX60 |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 17/10/19 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 infiniti qx60. The contact called from the bluffton south carolina fire department. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle crashed into a deer. Moments later, flames were present near the b post on the driver's side of the vehicle. The fire department extinguished the fire and determined that the flames were either caused by the window motor or the side air bags. The driver sustained a left shoulder injury that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed and a police report was not filed. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage were unknown. *ln *dt*dt*dt*jb*jb*dt*jb*dt *dt*jb*dt |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ST. HELENA, SC |
VIN pattern | 5N1AL0MNXGCXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 05/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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