| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 901111176 | Incident Date: Dec, 31 1900 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: DC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: FRONTIER | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 26 2007 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| 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: 2005 nissan frontier with engineering defects customer states that the universal joint is subject to fail due to rust. **cc the consumer stated the manufacturer must have recognized the problem, because they have since added grease fittings. the consumer also stated the metal part that protrudes from the tailgate to the body of the truck was not designed for the weight of the tailgate. due to insufficient welding, the original inner half of the tailgate hinge can possibly break. the consumer was able to stop the tailgate from falling. *jb |
