| Issue ID | 632161 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10192458 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2000 |
| File date | 11/01/07 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2000 nissan frontier. While driving 35mph, the engine began knocking while driving. The service engine light kept coming on. The dealer stated that the failure was due to the gas cap being rusted. The contact paid $600 for the repairs. The failure mileage was 75,000 and the current mileage was 78,000. The vehicle is being diagnosed. The engine size, vin and purchase date are unavailable. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MOHAWK, NY |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 35 |
| 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 | CARBONE NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | UTICA |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code |