2008 Nissan PATHFINDER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2008 Nissan PATHFINDER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1237139
 Internal NHTSA #10789140
 ManufacurerNissan North America, Inc.
 BrandNISSAN
 ModelPATHFINDER
 Model Year2008
 File date06/11/15
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemOn november 6, 2015 around or about 7:00pm my v6 2008 nissan pathfinder service engine light turned on while in first gear in mostion; the suv engine and transmission turned off had no brakes and had a fender bender while in motion , had the suv towed home and checked the code on the obd and it read code: u1000 controller area network (can) communcation line sigal malfunction. Did a visual check inside radiator filler port, electrical fuse (10amp fuse to the transmission blew which atomcticly told me a communication harness is open or shorted; or a faulty engine control module(ecm))and also checked the resivor filler port, found red transmission fluid and green engine coolent fluid incorporated in radiator (contamination) ,also checked transmission dip stick to see if transmisson fluids low but instead found rust at the end part of the dipstick inside the transmisson indicating engine coolent contamination (water) all inside the transmission. Who know how much rust is inside the transmission until a full tear down and thorough inspection is performed..... Car is stationary and will not start
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateSAN ANTONIO, TX
VIN pattern 5N1AR18U78CXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?Y
 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
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed20
 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
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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