| Issue ID | 1179884 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10713791 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 27/04/15 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan frontier. After filling up the vehicle with fuel and driving, the contact noticed that the fuel gauge started to drop towards empty. The failure corrected itself, but the second time the failure occurred, the service engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the sender inside the fuel tank needed to be replaced. The manufacturer stated that the part was not under warranty. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 95,549. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 95549 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BOLIVIA, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1N6BD06T97CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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