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2008 Nissan FRONTIER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1191988
Internal NHTSA #	10725564
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	FRONTIER
Model Year	2008
File date	21/05/15
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Timing chain guides and tensioners need to be replaced. Also the timing chains [3]. If these fail on the highway, a severe accident could result. Nissan has published bulletins on this problem but has not notified owners about it. There are evidently class action suits filed against them. These part are defective in design and quality and pose a potentially hazardous situation.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	78132
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CEDAREDGE , CO
VIN pattern	1N6AD07W78CXXXXXX
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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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Nissan FRONTIER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Nissan FRONTIER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?