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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004294799 | Incident Date: Aug, 04 2004 |
| Consumer's City: FRAMINGHAM | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: FRONTIER | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1N6ED26Y6XC | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 17 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 19 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have a 1999 nissan frontier xe king cab 4wd with a 3.3l engine. the middle spring on the right rear leaf spring broke and the forward portion (still attached via a "rivet" to the other two) pivoted and unbeknowst to me wore a hole in the fuel tank. i only noticed that there was a problem when i filled up the tank and noticed a strong odor. there is a recall on the fuel sending unit and when i take the vehicle in for this i will notify them of this other problem. i don't have a problem with the leaf spring breaking; however, i have a problem with there not being some sort of "clip" to prevent the broken piece from rubbing against the fuel tank. |
