NHTSA Complaint #11084475 — 2016 NISSAN PATHFINDER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11084475
Vehicle	2016 NISSAN PATHFINDER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 2, 2018
Date Filed	April 10, 2018
Mileage	22,627 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I DROVE UP TO 16,000 MILES AND THEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY MADE A WEIRD SOUND. I WENT TO 2 NISSAN DEALERSHIPS TO CHECK IT OUT AND IT SAID IT WAS NORMAL FOR 2016 PATHFINDER.BUT WHILE DRIVING SOMETIMES IT WILL CAUSE A HUMMING NOISE LIKE A BEE AND ITS REALLY ANNOYING, I WENT TO CHECK IT OUT AND IT SAID IT WAS NORMAL, WHAT DO I DO NOW?

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