NHTSA Complaint #10592659 — 2005 NISSAN XTERRA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10592659
Vehicle	2005 NISSAN XTERRA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	May 2, 2014
Date Filed	May 20, 2014
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

MANUFACTURING DEFECT IN RADIATOR CAUSED TRANSMISSION FAILURE THAT COULD HAVE BEEN QUITE DANGEROUS UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS HAS BEEN WIDELY REPORTED BY HUGE NUMBERS OF NISSAN OWNERS OF VARIOUS YEAR MODELS AND STYLES. NISSAN REFUSES TO BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE FAILURE AND DENIES ACCEPTABLE SERVICE TO THEIR CUSTOMERS ON THIS ISSUE. *TR

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