| Issue ID | 1263570 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10837612 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | XTERRA |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/01/16 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The timing chain guides are faulty and at this time i am hearing the whining noise that has been described from several other complaints. It is known that this can completely destroy the engine and fail at any given time, possibly causing an accident or death because of the accident caused by this issue |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 158000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LEANDER, TX |
| VIN pattern | 5N1AN08W75CXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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