Part broke under the car, next to the left rear tire, what is it

1998 NISSAN ALTIMA
170,000 MILES
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ARMENIMAN
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Part broke under the car, next to the left rear tire, opposite to the exhaust. It looks like a black box and it is filled with some carbon-looking stuff. Dont know how else to describe it.
What is it and how critical is it? I need to travel.
Feb 6, 2012 at 6:06 PM
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