| Issue ID | 856461 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10398765 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 27/04/11 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2003 nissan frontier. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 10v554000 (steering column). The dealer advised that the steering was off center and the recall repair could not be performed without the steering being centered. The additional failure was not covered under the recall. The contact stated that the recalled defect was what caused the additional failure. The manufacturer was contacted and a complaint was filed. The manufacturer advised that someone would contact him at a later date. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 50,113 and the failure mileage was 53,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50113 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EAST AURORA, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1N6ED26Y73CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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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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