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2006 Nissan PATHFINDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	943178
Internal NHTSA #	10477363
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	PATHFINDER
Model Year	2006
File date	27/09/12
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn and required excessive force in order to continue driving. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road where the engine was turned off. The vehicle was restarted and resumed with the faulty steering. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The technician informed that the upper steering shaft column bearings contributed to the steering malfunction. The upper steering shaft column was being replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 74,300.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	74300
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ
VIN pattern	5N1AR18W76CXXXXXX
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
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Vehicle speed	20
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Nissan PATHFINDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Nissan PATHFINDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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