Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / FRONTIER / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123147 Incident Date: Sep, 28 2007
Consumer's City: KAPAA Consumer's State: HI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: FRONTIER Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 16 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Nissan frontier 2005 - 27,000 miles clutch and flywheel went out nissan dealership here on kauai said that it was due to "driver error" and not covered under warranty - wanted to charge me $1700 to fix i have been driving standard shift cars for 30 years and never had a clutch go out on me. i took the truck to another mechanic who said a. he got several different stories from the nissan mechanics, b. in his opinion nissan had never taken the clutch apart to look at it therefore how could they tell it was driver error and c. in his opinion the materials used to make the truck were too soft. how can i get nissan to admit that this was a factory defect and pay for repairs? *jb