Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / ARMADA / 2005

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061890 Incident Date: Apr, 04 2006
Consumer's City: MILWAUKEE Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: ARMADA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 5N1AA08BX5N Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 06 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 14 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while sitting in the parked vehicle smoke was noticed coming from under the steering column, immediately followed by the automatic door locks engaging. the passenger door was ajar allowing the occupants to escape the vehicle prior to it engulfing in flames. while exiting the vehicle both occupants sustained minor injuries. the fire and police departments were alerted and reports filed. the vehicle is currently being inspected by the insurance company. the manufacturer has been alerted. updated 5/2/2006 - *nm