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2012 Nissan FRONTIER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1171528
Internal NHTSA #	10702868
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	FRONTIER
Model Year	2012
File date	09/03/15
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Shifter for the transmission would not go into drive standing the driver and vehicle. Shifter assembly is defective and vehicle is sitting at nissan dealership waiting for repair. Nissan is refusing to cover the cost of replacement out of warranty. This is the 8th 2012 nissan frontier shifter failure so far out of the 66 2012 nissan frontiers we have in our nj fleet. No tsb or recall has been issued for this high frequency issue, and nissan is refusing cover the cost of the defective shifter repairs for being 3000 miles out of the 36k bumper to bumper warranty. Nissan consumer affairs was contacted about the refusal to cover the cost of the repair; case #18171024. Nissan c. A. Took 3 weeks to respond with a denial. The vehicle has been out of service for over 3 weeks and counting and the repair cost is $595. Customers should not be forced to pay the costs to repair, especially dealership rates and part prices because the parts are dealer only items, high frequency failures caused by known defects.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	39200
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PENNSAUKEN, NJ
VIN pattern	1N6BD0CT6CCXXXXXX
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	17/03/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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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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2012 Nissan FRONTIER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Nissan FRONTIER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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