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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004273279 | Incident Date: May, 06 2004 |
Consumer's City: GERMANTOWN | Consumer's State: MD |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
Model Name: XTERRA | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 5N1ED28Y62C | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 06 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 02 2001 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I was driving when suddenly the engine of my 2002 nissan xterra with approximately 50,000 miles just shut down and caused difficulty with steering and braking of the vehicle. *ak i had to have the vehicle towed to the nissan dealership. it appear the dealer know the cause of the problem just by speaking to me on the telephone. after a diagnosis, the dealership stated the the problem was with the fuel sending unit and that it would require replacement. the issue that i have is that with the extreme danger associated with this issue and after research on the internet of other xterra owners who experienced this problem that nissan is not doing a proactive role and recalling this part if it is prone to such failure. |