# 2007 NISSAN PATHFINDER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `726675` · 2009-07-10 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** PATHFINDER
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- **Miles at failure:** 45,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN PATHFINDER.  WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT HEARD THE ALARM SOUND AND NOTICED SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD.  THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED PRIOR TO THE FAILURE.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND FILED A REPORT.  THE MANUFACTURER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE, BUT DID NOT PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE.  THE INSURANCE COMPANY STATED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS CAUGHT FIRE.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER.  THE HOOD AND WIRING HARNESS WERE BURNED, BUT THE VEHICLE IS SALVAGEABLE.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 45,000.    UPDATED 8/28/09 *CN  UPDATED 09/03/09.*JB
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