| Issue ID | 611795 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10175535 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | PATHFINDER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 07/12/06 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tire failure. This is the second tire failure on this vehicle and it has less than 7,000 miles. The tire shows cracks throughout the tire not just on the spot of failure. The other tire had the same visible cracks but the tire retailer claimed that tire failed due to road hazard. The vehicle is a 2006 nissan pathfinder 4x4. The tires in question are bf goodrich radial longtrail t/a, p265/70 r16 111t m+s. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 6845 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | COMFORT, TX |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AR18W86CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 15/02/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 10 |
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| Dealer's name | NISSAN |
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