| Issue ID | 1083615 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10607994 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 27/06/14 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 2 mph, his foot slipped off of the brake pedal and onto the accelerator pedal which caused the vehicle to crash into a six inch curb. The contact stated that the width of the brake pedal was not conventional for a person with a larger foot. The dealer stated that the brake pedal could not be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 1,000. Updated 8/19/14*cn updated 08/23/2017*ct |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GUTTENBERG, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL3AP6ECXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 20/02/14 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 2 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MEADOWLANDS NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | 201-796-5050 |
| Dealer's city | HASBROUCK HEIGHTS |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 07604 |