| Issue ID | 513618 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10098793 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 10/11/04 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Brakes : upon braking, noticed significant vibration in steering wheel. Diagnosed/ as warped rotors: repaired via grinding on 5/15/03 by nissan mileage 20,834 . On november 10, 2004 at approx 30,700 miles ,again noticed significant vibration when braking at 50 mph. Nissan service said rotors had heated and warped again! Rotors warped after less then 10,000 miles!! Miles after the first repair. Repaired again at 30,830 miles. Normal driving has resulted in the 17" wheels to warp rotors twice within a 10,000 mile span. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LAKE CITY, CO |
| VIN pattern | JN8DR09Y52WXXXXXX |
| 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 | 02/03/02 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
| 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 | NISSAN OF ORANGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 7146338430 |
| Dealer's city | ORANGE |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 92887 |