Issue ID | 1370363 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10972005 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | FRONTIER |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 05/04/17 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Noticed clunking sound coming from rear of vehicle while driving. Rear end became loose and jumpy over small bump sin the road at even low speeds. Inspection at shop determined that both leaf springs were cracked (see attached photo). Broken section of the leaf spring had slipped out of line with the other leafs and was jutting out underneath the bed of the truck mechanics stated that toyota tacoma's recently had the same shock recalled. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SYRACUSE, NY |
VIN pattern | 1N6AD0FV7CCXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 17/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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