| Issue ID | 634156 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10194139 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | CREW |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 24/06/07 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Truck now has 50,000 miles on it. First noticed the rear differential leaking about a year ago. Had nissan dealer seal it again along with the 3rd brake kit replacement. Noticed a high pitched whine when accelerating and at high speeds. Took it back to nissan dealer who checked out rear differential and said it needed to be replaced. Truck came with big tow"package. We towed a 3500 lbs. Boat locally during the summer, but it made a once-a-year-round-trip , towing boat between freehold and bassett, va. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FREEHOLD, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AA07B34NXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 04/08/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| 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 | SANSONE RT. 66 AUTOMALL |
| Dealer's telephone number | 732-922-1050 |
| Dealer's city | NEPTUNE |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 07753 |