| Issue ID | 1351833 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10947753 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 09/01/17 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Steer wheel bearing in upper tilt steering column yoke broke while backing up vehicle. Steering wheel spins freely with no control to wheels. Vehicle cannot be driven. Extreme hazard if driving at high speeds when steering wheel column fails. Defect has been noted in other nissan model years yet no recall issued for this vehicle. I am the original and only owner of this vehicle and have not received a recall notice from nissan regarding this safety issue. *cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 149181 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CARSON CITY, NV |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AD07W65CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 2 |
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