Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||||
| NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||||
| NTB97028 | 04/16/1997 | 52171 | Diagnostic procedure for p0731, p0732 & p0733 (a/t signals) with no driveability incidents. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 11/19/1996 | 1 | 06/01/1996 | |
| Electrical system failure. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 06/01/1996 | |||
| Dashboard indicator light came on and stayed on, dealer said the alternator needed to be replaced. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 07/12/1998 | 1 | ||
| Battery failed. mjs | |||
| 03/14/1997 | 1 | 06/24/1996 | |
| Battery failed. causing loss of power to engine. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 11/09/2004 | 125000 | 2 | |
| Intermittently vehicle will not start. the dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak the starter and the ignition switch was replaced but the problem remained the same. the engine light would come on. the dealer was unable to find the problem. the gas pedal would stick intermittently and jolt forward. *sc | |||
| 05/03/2003 | 2 | 02/21/2002 | |
| I have had the ecu on my 1996 pathfinder xe replaced two times within the 1 year of owning it. at this rate i will never own another nissan again. nlm | |||
| 12/22/1999 | 8 | 04/01/1997 | |
| Truck will not start at higher elevations and cold temperature, therefore leaving you stranded in cold weather. nissan is aware of defect. *ak | |||
| 12/08/2000 | 8 | 07/01/2000 | |
| Vehicle fails to start at low temperatures/ high altitute upon cold startup. very dangerous in remote areas of colorado in the winter as temperatures begin to drop. *ak | |||
| 09/20/1996 | |||
| During vehicle operation, when attempting to accelerate from the starting position, the vehicle stalls.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||
| 02/27/1997 | 6 | 06/24/1996 | |
| Ecu switch failed, causing engine to surge. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 11/01/1996 | |||
| There is a leakage coming from struts. also, steering locks up and vehicle won't start up. *ak | |||