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2011 Nissan PATHFINDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1602076
Internal NHTSA #	11256327
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	PATHFINDER
Model Year	2011
File date	08/09/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving down the road at speeds of 40 mph my car's engine has stalled. My car at times will not turn over but then will crank and the vdc slip light comes on and my engine sputters. The battery is good, the alternator is good. Recently it almost stalled while driving, the battery light came on but then it accelerated just fine. Now it is intermittently making a loud humming/grinding noise.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	167000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AXIS, AL
VIN pattern	5N1AR1NN1BCXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	27/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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Type of child seat code
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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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2011 Nissan PATHFINDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Nissan PATHFINDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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