NHTSA Complaint #866980 — 1990 NISSAN PATHFINDER

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 866980
Vehicle 1990 NISSAN PATHFINDER
Component FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

WHEN DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. LOSS OF ALL BRAKES AND CLUTCH WHEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSE OF FIRE MAY BE LINKED TO THE FUEL INJECTOR WHICH POSSIBLE HAD A CRACK CAUSING A LEAK WHICH CAUSED THE FIRE. VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

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