| Issue ID | 776152 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10319078 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | PATHFINDER |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 01/12/08 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driver's electric seat abruptly activates without driver input and sends driver unexpectedly into steering column while vehicle is in motion. Problem was abated by dealer replacing control panel but problem still remains in the form of seat back "creep" while driving for extended periods. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SALEM, MA |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AR18B68CXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
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| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
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