NHTSA Complaint #10443538 — 2001 NISSAN PATHFINDER SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10443538
Vehicle	2001 NISSAN PATHFINDER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	December 22, 2010
Date Filed	January 12, 2012
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

DRIVER REPORTED RUBBING, GRINDING NOISE IN PASSENGER FRONT END WHEN TURNING VEHICLE AT SPEEDS OVER 40 MPH. VEHICLE TAKEN FOR REPAIR. SPECIALIST REPORTED MAJOR CORROSION UNDER ENTIRE FRONT END OF VEHICLE. BRACKET/MOUNT FOR PASSENGER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM 60% ERRODED. MAJOR SEPERATION AT WELD POINT IN UNIBODY/FRAME JUST BEHIND FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE. TAKEN TO AUTHORISED NISSAN DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP IDENTIFIED MAJOR CORROSION ON BOTH FRONT STRUT TOWERS. BOTH FRONT STRUT TOWERS REPAIRED IAW RECALL NTB11-064 R1107 FRAME DAMAGE/CORROSION NOT REPAIRED. NISSAN DEALERSHIP DID CONFIRM DAMAGE BUT STATED THAT RECALL NTB11-064 R1107 DOES NOT ADDRESS/INCLUDE CORROSION DAMAGE TO FRAME. INITIAL REPAIR SPECIALIST ADVISED NOT OPERATING VEHICLE DUE IMMINENT FAILURE CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. WILL CONTACT NISSAN USA. *TR

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