| Issue ID | 1529654 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11170141 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | PATHFINDER |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 25/12/18 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Vehicle is less than 3 years old with 44k miles. Noticed that when the ac/heater is on it makes a vibrating/knocking sound by the front. It stops when it's turned off. Had it diagnosed at dealership and was told it cooling fan needed to be replaced. I've had other vehicles with more mileage and never had the fan replaced. Vibration/knocking sound is of and on when driving or stopped. Started around christmas holiday. Unfortunately, it was passed the manufacturer's warranty limit of 3 years/36k miles. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | JERSEY CITY, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AR2MM7GCXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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