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2008 Nissan ALTIMA HYBRID Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	781014
Internal NHTSA #	10323030
Manufacurer	NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA HYBRID
Model Year	2008
File date	17/09/09
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan altima hybrid. While the contact was driving approximately 40 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and continued to accelerate. Immediately, the brakes were engaged with excessive force and the pedal traveled to the floor. There was no power response which resulted in a crash. The vehicle began to smoke. The fire department and police were not called to the scene. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to an auto body shop for damages sustained in the crash. The authorized dealer inspected the vehicle and was unable to locate the problem. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that a specialist would inspect the vehicle. The contact was waiting on a response from the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 8,000. The current mileage was 12,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	8000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	EL MONTE, CA
VIN pattern	1N4CL21E48CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Nissan ALTIMA HYBRID Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Nissan ALTIMA HYBRID Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

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