| Issue ID | 489179 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10078897 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2000 |
| File date | 08/06/04 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | (1) sudden, complete failure of windshield wipers, while driving in rain. (2) wiper linkage separated causing wipers to suddenly stop moving. (3) found plastic link socket end worn due to corroded pivot ball on center pivot assembly. Replaced with new link arm and new pivot assembly. Old parts are available. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 105000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MASTIC BEACH, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1N6ED27Y0YCXXXXXX |
| 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 | 16/06/00 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
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| Dealer's name | NISSAN 112 |
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