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2008 Nissan FRONTIER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1266611
Internal NHTSA #	10840129
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	FRONTIER
Model Year	2008
File date	01/03/15
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While vehicle is in motion and being driven down a city street or highway and making a turn the transmission goes from in forward motion (drive) to neutral (no motion, but acceleration of engine continues) for a period of 5-8 seconds, and then the transmission engages into forward motion (drive) with a large jerkking motion or thud. This happens at stop lights, and while in motion crossing highways, city streets, and when in motion making turns on highways and city streets, or from stoplights. Cause is unknown, have not found a mechanic who can diagnose the cause, have had transmission fluid changed with no improvement in the problem. This problem occurs at least three to five times per week.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	79000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FARMINGTON, NH
VIN pattern	1N6AD07U08CXXXXXX
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
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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	5
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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.
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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 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Nissan FRONTIER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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