| Issue ID | 831488 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10370002 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | PATHFINDER |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/12/10 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADI |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2005 nissan pathfinder. Consumer states problem with transmission slipping. *tgw the dealer informed the consumer the transmission needed to be replaced. The consumer purchased an extended warranty, but was told the origin of the problem was due to the radiator failing. The failure of the radiator caused coolant to mix with the transmission fluid, which in turn caused the failure of the transmission. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | TOLLAND, CT |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 31/10/07 |
| 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 | GATES NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | NORTH WINDHAM |
| Dealer's state code | CT |
| Dealer's ZIP code |