| Issue ID | 551651 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10129355 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | 350Z |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 18/07/05 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt: contact states for the last 4 months the front end became very loud. It has a roaring noise in the front tire area. He talked to the dealer, and they told him the front end needed to be aligned, and he needed 2 new front tires because the inside of the tire was worn out. There were 11, 961 miles on the two front tires. Contact found a tsb on 4-04 about this problem. He did not consult the manufacturer. The dealer did not give consumer any idea why he was having this problem. It was a 2004 350z convertible nissan.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EWA BEACH, HI |
| VIN pattern | JN1AZ36A34TXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 02/01/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | TONY NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | 808-680-7160 |
| Dealer's city | WAIPAHU |
| Dealer's state code | HI |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 96797 |