Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / FRONTIER / 2001

Recalls
4 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003240899 Incident Date: Jun, 09 2003
Consumer's City: MYSTIC Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: FRONTIER Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 4
Vehicle's VIN#: 1N6DD26S11C Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 14 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 21 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Failure of the braking system caused brake pedal to drop half way to the floor (approximately level with gas pedal) and inability to slow or stop the vehicle. none of multiple attempts to apply the service brakes resulted in any braking effect and engine surge was detected in at least one braking attempt. driver resorted to emergency brake, but too late to avoid collision in intersection, two vehicles destroyed, four people where injured. *la