| Issue ID | 1230057 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10782876 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 16/10/15 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | As i pulled into my parking space, the vehicle suddenly accelerated, and before i could stand on the brakes it had jump forward about 6 feet onto the sidewalk in front of my building. While standing on the brakes, the engine continued to accelerate, rear tires spinning and smoking, until i shut the engine off. Note that i was just turning into my parking space, running at an idle and preparing to stop when the sudden acceleration occurred. Fortunately, i had my foot on the brake when this happened and i was able to stop before slamming into the building. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 187000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HERRIMAN, UT |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AD09W37CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 2 |
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