| Issue ID | 779805 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10322110 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ARMADA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 10/04/08 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan armada. While driving approximately 45 mph, the contact noticed that the fuel gauge displayed quarter of a tank which was inaccurate. The vehicle began to hesitate and the engine shut off, as a result of a lack of gasoline in the fuel tank. The failure occurred on nine separate occasions at any speed rate. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The vehicle was not repaired for the malfunction. The failures occurred before the nhtsa campaign id number 10v074000 (fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system). The current and failure mileages were 45,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LANCASTER, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AA08A66NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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