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2004 Nissan XTERRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	661256
Internal NHTSA #	10216519
Manufacurer	NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	XTERRA
Model Year	2004
File date	20/10/07
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2004 nissan xterra. While attempting to make a right turn at approximately 40 mph, the steering column became extremely difficult to steer. After close inspection, the contact noticed that all of the power steering fluid exited the vehicle. He took his vehicle to a local mechanic and was informed that the bracket on the hose, between the pump and the steering unit, was rusted. The mechanic further stated that the high pressure tube and the return unit needed to be replaced. The dealer informed the contact that he would be responsible for the repair costs since his vehicle was out of warranty. He filed a formal complaint with the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 26,000 and current mileage was 27,500.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	26000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NEWARK VALLEY, NY
VIN pattern	5N1ED28YX4CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	10/05/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	40
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Dealer's name	CAR MAX
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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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2004 Nissan XTERRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Nissan XTERRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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