| Issue ID | 926690 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10463207 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ARMADA |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 26/12/10 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving approximately 50 mph i experienced a loss of >70% braking power, vehicle shudder & the brake light came on. I did not feel that i had control of the vehicle. I was traveling on westbound 520 which is under construction, with no emergency lanes and during a driving rain storm. Traffic was terrible and i was scared to death. I had to drive into downtown seattle before i could safely pull over. This is the 4th incident. The 1st was december 26, 2010 with my daughter and 4 grandchildren in the car. The last three have occurred in the last 40 days during trips to portland at speeds of 55 to 70 mph. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 57000 |
| Number of Occurences | 4 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WOODINVILLE, WA |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AA08C87NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| 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 | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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