| Issue ID | 1612335 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11270287 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 20/04/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | In april 2019 i was driving my 2006 nissan frontier truck 4x4 v6 . Suddenly i notice a lack of power and then it did not move any where. I call a tow truck services to take it to the mechanics. The was the transmission control module failure , do to the radiator coil leaking. We put a new radiator and bought a transmission control module that cost $964. 00 dollars. Th3 mechanic installed it and recommended to take it to nissan for programming. After 3 times trying nissan sad that the control module was defective. This issue has cost me almost $2,500. 00 in towing and labor back and forward and still my transmission is not working. I am now in the process of buying a transmission. This is not fair how a company that knows that product is defective wait until the warranty is over and don |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ASHEBORO, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AD07W96CXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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