| Issue ID | 1434609 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11056388 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ARMADA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 24/12/17 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Sunroof exploded in carwash. Explosion was so violent it bent the framing around sunroof. The vehicle was in the drying portion of the carwash. The carwash has incident on videotape but has not allowed me to view it as of this correspondence. The sunroof had no damage prior to this incident. Temp outside was approx 25 degrees and the heater was on inside the vehicle which may have contributed to the incident. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 124000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SPRINGFIELD, MO |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AA08A16NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| 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 | 1 |
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