| Issue ID | 891335 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10434977 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ARMADA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 07/11/11 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan armada. The contact stated that when driving there were fumes seen being released from the vehicle including an abnormal fuel smell. The contact stated that the tank assembly was defective. The dealer replaced the fuel tank and the fuel line. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact also stated that there the failure could have been related to repairs that were performed on the vehicle one year prior to the failure under nhtsa campaign id number: 10v074000 (fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system). The failure and the current mileage was 120,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | TAMPA, FL |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AA08A16NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| 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 | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | |
| Dealer's state code | |
| Dealer's ZIP code |