| Issue ID | 781794 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10323762 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 01/02/09 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan frontier. The contact stated that the fuel gauge would read inaccurate fuel levels. The failure would occur intermittently. The dealer diagnosed the failure as a defective fuel tank cap and replaced it accordingly but the failure persisted. Although there was a recall for the failure (nhtsa campaign id number 10v075000- fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxiliary tank) the vin was not included. The manufacturer offered to reduce the repair costs. The vehicle had not been repaired when the complaint was filed. The failure mileage was 90,000 and the current mileage was 129,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 90000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SPRINGFIELD , VA |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AD06UX7CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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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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