| Issue ID | 680803 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10232349 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | TITAN |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 08/06/08 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. Five minutes after the contact started the vehicle, he noticed smoke underneath the hood. He shut off the vehicle and disconnected the battery. The vehicle was driven to the dealer and they discovered that the coolant wires, fuse box wires, harness wires, and coolant unit/combo switch were melted and fused together. The dealer will replace the cooling fan and the wiring harness. The current and failure mileages were 64,000. Updated 062909 *bf the dealer stated the ac condenser fan motor housing rusted causing the motor to seize and overheat, leading to the wires burning out and shortening. The consumer received a recall notice in the mail for the problem he had already experienced. Nissan informed the consumer the recall was only for the condenser fan portion of the repair. Updated 07/02/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 64000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ORCHARD PARK, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AA06B26NXXXXXX |
| 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 | 21/06/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| 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 | WEST HERR NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | 716-662-8008 |
| Dealer's city | ORCHARD PARK |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 14127 |