Complaint 1486652

2016 NISSAN NV • UNKNOWN OR OTHER • incident Mar 30, 2018

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1486652
Make
NISSAN
Model
NV
Model Year
2016
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date
Mar 30, 2018
Date Received
Jul 28, 2018
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Owner Narrative

THE REAR AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR FAN DESIGN HAS NO AIR FILTER SO THE EVAPORATOR VANES BECOME CLOGGED WITH DUST AND DEBRIDE WITHIN A SHORT TIME CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM AND THOUSAND OF DOLLARS IN REPAIR BILLS. ON THE INTERNET THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF DISATISFIED OWNERS BUT NO UNIFIED VOICE TO NISSAN TO DO A RECALL ON THIS ENGINEERING FLAW TO REPAIR THIS OBVIOUS DEFECT. WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN MARCH AND HAD NO USE OF THE AIRCONDITIONER THEN BUT WHEN IT HEATED UP IN DENVER WE REALIZED THE REAR AIR CONDITIONER FANS WERE NOT BLOWING HARD ENOUGH TO EVEN BE FELT. ON FURTHER READING I DISCOVERED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR THIS VEHICLE.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.