| Issue ID | 812391 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10352171 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 17/05/09 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan frontier. The contact was driving approximately 45 mph when he heard an abnormal crunch noise. As the contact was attempting a turn, he noticed that the steering wheel felt unusually loose. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the steering wheel, couplings, bolts and lower control arm were replaced. The manufacturer offered no assistance. The contact later received notification of nhtsa recall campaign id number: 10e019000 (suspension: front: control arm: lower arm). The recall was for the exact failure the contact had experienced with the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 47,000 and the current mileage was approximately 82,280. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 47000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | JOSHUA TREE, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AD06U56CXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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