Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / PATHFINDER / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005005111 Incident Date: Jan, 02 2005
Consumer's City: ELIZABETH Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: PATHFINDER Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5N1AR18W25C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 12 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 19 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Since the very first day of purchasing the vehicle, there was an intermittent scrapping noise that could be heard when the vehicle was driven at idle speed, the noise disappeared when gentle pressure was applied to the brake and the noise would come back again after the brake was released. *bf the dealer did admit that they heard problem, but was unable to fix it. the vehicle was returned to the consumer, however while driving, the consumer heard a loud noise followed by a horrible and scrapping sound when suddenly the consumer lost complete control of the vehicle, the consumer could still hear the metal sounds coming from the right front wheel. when the consumer got out of the vehicle,he saw that the wheel was not aligned. it was determined that 4 of the 6 studs were missing. *jb