2006 Nissan FRONTIER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2006 Nissan FRONTIER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1543464
 Internal NHTSA #11184302
 ManufacurerNissan North America, Inc.
 BrandNISSAN
 ModelFRONTIER
 Model Year2006
 File date02/03/19
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemThe problem stems from an acknowledged defect inside the radiator assembly. The metal tubes that separate engine coolant from transmission fluid crack over time. Coolant and transmission fluid mixes through these cracks and subsequently cause transmission failure. Vehicle was in motion when this happened. Vehicle was stopped at a traffic light but when the light turned green vehicle had no power when trying to accelerate. Vehicle was towed to the nearest dealer where they told me the problem was with the transmission as described above. This problem has been document many times before and nissan is aware of it. A manufacture recall has never been issued. Repairs have been allowed under warranty but this vehicle is past the time limit and number of miles defined in the warranty and nissan will not take any responsibility for this defect.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure146000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StatePARKER, CO
VIN pattern 1N6AD07W66CXXXXXX
 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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed2
 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
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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