| Issue ID | 882886 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10426525 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | TITAN |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/08/11 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Cracked exhaust manifolds on both sides of v8 engine as diagnosed by nissan dealer. Result -- will leak raw exhaust gases into passenger compartment and into atmosphere. Investigation reveals cracked manifolds to be a huge problem for nissan titans and large numbers of titans are affected. Nissan emission warranty only covers 8yrs/80,000 miles. But since these exhaust manifolds are clearly defective due to improper design and pose a serious safety threat and emissions problem they should be replaced at nissan's expense regardless of vehicle age or mileage. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 102000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PASO ROBLES, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AA07A35NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
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