Issue ID | 1522784 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11162053 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | FRONTIER |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 10/12/18 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The transmission when towing 2000 lbs of weight or greater will lock into third gear when the rpm exceeds 4000 rpm. The rpm will stay constant at 4000 rpm with your foot off the pedal and will not drop out of gear unless the overdrive button it disengaged. This problem was replicated with the tech and service manager in my vehicle and a like in kind 2019 nissan frontier . The vehicle engine is racing with your foot off the pedal for all intense and purpose driving itself. Nissan consumer affairs indicated that because the problem was replicated in another vehicle they refuse to address the problem. Unbel |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | COOKEVILLE, TN |
VIN pattern | 1N6DD0EV0HNXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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