Transmission drive causes a big clunking noise when in drive position, it happens when stopping or starting. Nissan dealer indicated that repair is only done to vehicles under 60k miles even though they recognized it is a known defect. ****dims 11 ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis*****755943. *ak
1998 Nissan Pathfinder transmission complaints
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The consumer stated that dearlership changed her vehicle from four- wheel drive to two- wheel drive without her permission. The problems is the vehicle cannot pull on hills, and the anti-lock brake system doesn't kick in on dry or wet pavement.
Transmission failed. Yh
Drive shaft failure makes clunky noise. Yh
Transfer case in transmission clunky. Yh
Transmission failed. Yh
Driveshaft poor performance. Yh
While driving 55 MPH on the highway with the standard shift in 5th gear, the vehicle without warning went into reverse, causing a collision. Cause unknown. Please give any further details.
Rolls backwards freely while in drive, has loud banging like someone crashed into back end when starting or stopping and while driving
Transmission drive train faulty causing clunking noise as per service bulletin.
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