| Issue ID | 1321612 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10909974 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ARMADA |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 09/09/16 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan armada. While the vehicle was being washed, the contact noticed water entering the vehicle from the driver side tailgate. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The dealer suggested replacing the hinges on the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer stated that the repair was not covered under warranty. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GOODYEAR, AZ |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AA0NF3FNXXXXXX |
| 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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