Complaint 1778857
2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Oct 25, 2021
- Complaint ID
- 1778857
- Make
- NISSAN
- Model
- PATHFINDER
- Model Year
- 2012
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- Oct 25, 2021
- Date Received
- Nov 16, 2021
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked on the road outside his friend's residence. The contact stated that as he approached the vehicle, he saw smoke coming from the windows. The contact stated that when he opened the vehicle, he saw that the headliner of the vehicle and the seats had burned. The contact stated that the fire had extinguished itself as the windows were closed. The contact stated that he was able to start the vehicle and drive it to his residence. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact did not sustain any injuries. A police report was not filed. The dealer was not notified of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and advised the contact that they could not assist as the vehicle was out of warranty. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 111,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.