| Issue ID | 737521 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10282638 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2001 |
| File date | 02/07/09 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:F |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 nissan frontier. The contact stated fuel spills from the filler inlet as the tank is being filled. As a consequence in the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage could result in a fire. He contacted the manufacturer in reference to recall# 02v300000(fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap). Upon contact a representative stated that because his vin number was excluded from the vin range, he was ineligible for a free remedy. As of current date the vehicle has not been repaired. The failure mileage was 73,200. The current mileage was unknown. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 73200 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HUDSON, OH |
| VIN pattern | 1N6ED27Y71CXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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