| Issue ID | 1172443 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10703501 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | PATHFINDER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 18/02/15 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Leak in radiator causing cross contamination between radiator and transmission fluids. This is causing hesitation in power during operation of vehicle. Per the nissan service provider we took it to, the cars needs a new transmission and radiator at the cost of $6000 or it will soon die. We believe this is a manufacturer 's defect and a known flaw- many other complaints are posted by other owners. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 121600 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | COALINGA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AR18W36CXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
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