| Issue ID | 932131 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10467800 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 10/07/12 |
| Component | STEERING:COLUMN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan frontier. The contact was traveling 5 mph when a popping noise emitted from the steering column. The contact confirmed that the vehicle became hard to steer but the power steering assist did not completely fail. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was confirmed that the steering column needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was contacted and the vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 52,626 and the current mileage was 52,700. Updated 8/23/12 *cn updated 09/06/2012 *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 52626 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | KERNERSVILLE, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1N6BD06T86CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 20/04/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
| 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 | VANYORK NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | HIGH POINT |
| Dealer's state code | NC |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 27260 |