| Issue ID | 876168 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10420369 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | TITAN |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 14/07/11 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driver side rear axle seal leaking oil and faulty axle bearing at 50k miles. Very common failure in early mileage life of vehicle, many owner complaints. Replace seal an bearing at cost over $700. The driver side rear axle failure is most common and is not the dominant drive wheel. Now the passenger side axle showing signs of leakage. Vehicle does not tow anything and does not carry heavy loads. Dealer advised not to drive it any further or catastrophic damage may occur to rear differential assembly especially at highway speeds. Repairs have been done. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 47887 |
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| Source of the issue | PORTABLE SAFETY COMPLAINT FORM (PDF) |
| City and State | VAUGHAN, ONT CANADA, L4J9L1, DC |
| VIN pattern | 1N6AA07B36NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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