| Issue ID | 1618857 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11280207 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ARMADA |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 12/11/19 |
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2017 nissan armada. When the contact activated the driver's seat heater, the seat began smoking. The contact stated that her left pants leg sustained a hole in it from the heater. There was also a bruise on her left leg that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was taken to sutherlin nissan mall of georgia (3520 ga-20, buford, ga 30519, (678) 714-1885) where the contact was informed that it was not a manufacturer defect and the contact caused the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 39,200. See also odi 11280222. *dsy *dt*dt *dt*jb *as |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 39200 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HOSCHTON, GA |
| VIN pattern | JN8AY2ND6H9XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| 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 | SUTHERLIN NISSAN MALL OF GEORGIA |
| Dealer's telephone number | (678) 714-1885 |
| Dealer's city | BUFORD |
| Dealer's state code | GA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 30519 |