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1996 Nissan D21

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Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2009-02-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 NISSAN PICKUP. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND BEGAN TO ACCELERATE, THE DRIVER'S S…
2009-01-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 MY NISSAN TRUCK IS VERY BADLY EATEN BY RUST. THE FRAME AND BODY ARE BEING EATEN AWAY WITH RUST. THE BRAKE LINES AND T…
2008-10-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 LEAKING FUEL TANK. FUEL TANK STARTED LEAKING FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *TR
2005-03-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 I BOUGHT THE TRUCK IN 1999 FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER, IT HAD 29,800 MILES ON IT. THE TRUCK HAD 59,500 MILES ON IT WHEN T…
2003-06-20 AIR BAGS No 0 WE PURCHASED A TRUCK AT CURRY'S USED CARS. THE TRUCK HAD BEEN WRECKED, IT WAS REPAIRED AT CURRY'S PAINT AND BODY SHOP. …
2003-06-03 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK *TS …
2002-09-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL No 0 TRIED TO GET EMISSIONS TEST, DUE TO SENSOR LIGHT COMING ON (CHECK ENGINE LIGHT), VEHICLE FAILED TEST. HAVE REPORTED TH…
2002-05-22 TIRES No 0 FIRESTONE SAID 6 YEAR OLD TIRE NOT COVERED IN RECALL. HAD GOOD TREAD AND NOT LOW ON AIR PRESSURE. BLEW OUT SIDEWALLS AN…
2002-05-10 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 THE DRIVER'S SHOULDER HARNESS IS FRAYING WHERE IT WEARS AGAINST THE CLIP THAT INSERTS IN THE RECEIVER TO SECURE THE BEL…
2002-02-01 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 0 WHILE PARKING VEHICLE AT 2 MPH DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED.*AK
2002-01-25 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 FEMALE END OF SEATBELT CABLE HAS BROKEN. NO UNUSUAL STRESS OR ACCIDENT JUST GOT IN AND FOUND THAT FEMALE CONNECTOR WAS …
2001-11-12 AIR BAGS Yes 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
2001-09-07 TIRES No 0 I CHECK MY TIRE PRESSURE REGULARLY SINCE I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK USED WITH 15,000 MILES ON IT I HAD THE TIRES ROTATED A MON…
2001-02-20 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 COMPONENTS BUSTED INSIDE OF STEERING WHEEL WHERE AIRBAG IS LOCATED AND SOUNDS METALIC FEAR THE STEERING MAY FAIL OR CAU…
2000-03-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE DRIVING AND APPLIED THE BRAKES HEARD NOISE COMING FROM BRAKES, SOUNDED LIKE GRINDING METAL TO METAL. ALSO, VEH…
2000-02-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 ENGINE CHECK LIGHT STAYS ON, INDICATING A DEFECT, BUT DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE AND CAN'T REPAIR.*AK
1999-08-19 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEE…
1999-06-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 WHILE DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON AT NIGHT, THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC COULD NOT BE SEEN IN THE LIGHT. CONSUMER DOES NOT K…
1999-02-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 THE SENSOR CONTROL WIRES ON THE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM THAT ARE CONNECTED TO THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON THE DASHBOARD …
1998-06-25 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 2 FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG RESULTED IN INJURIES TO BOTH DRIVER/PASSENGER. 538435 DUPE OF 538424. POSTED ON 09…
1998-06-25 AIR BAGS Yes 2 VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG UPON IMPACT, RESULTING IN INJURIES.538435 DUP 0F 538424; POSTED ON 09-07-1999. …
1998-05-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 FRONT END MISALIGNED, CAUSING TIRE WEAR.
1998-02-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 THERE WAS KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE, AND DEALER PUT NEW BEARINGS IN THE ENGINE. *AK
1996-12-30 TIRES No 0 FIRESTONE TIRE BLEW OUT.
1996-11-09 AIR BAGS Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, FELL ASLEEP AND RAN OFF THE ROAD HITTING 5 TREES FRONTAL IMPACT AND SIDE WHICH DIDNOT TRIGGER THE…
1996-10-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 AIR BAG: WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30MPH AND FELL ASLEEP ,WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, HIT A PARKED VEHICLE AND HIS A…
1996-10-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Yes 0 I HAVE HAD AN EMISSIONS PROBLEMS (MIL) CONTINOUSLY SINCE OCTOBER 1996. THE EMISSION SYSTEM WAS REPLACED BY NISSAN IN 1…
1996-09-06 INTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 DASH BOARD LIGHT (AAC VALVE) FAILED.
1996-08-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 WHEN CLIMBING ON AN INCLINE VEHICLE WILL NOT MAINTAIN SPEED, LOSS OF SPEED, ALSO FAULTY TRANSMISSION. *AK
1996-08-15 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DRIVE ASSEMBLY REPLACED DUE TO NOISE.
1996-07-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 FRONT END OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
1996-06-26 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOUT 40 MPH NOTICED SUDDEN VIBRATION. CONSUMER THEN STATED THAT DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOUT …
1996-06-24 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 WHEN DRIVING OVER (55) MPH THE TRUCK VIBRATES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
1996-06-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 THE FRONT END MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE BADLY, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. BEEN TO DEALER. DEAL…
1996-05-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR, WHEN DRIVING THE VHEICLE THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR OPENED (NO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ON THE …
1996-01-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 SUPENSION FAILURE, WHEN DRIVING FRONT END VIBRATION, CAUSING UNEVEN WEAR OF TIRES. *AK
1995-11-20 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 WHEN CLOSING THE DOOR DRIVER RECEIVES AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK. TT
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 1 A FEW MINUTES AFTER STARTING VEHICLE, THE AIRBAG EXPERIENCED FALSE AND VIOLENT DEPLOYMNENT, WENT OFF IN DRIVER'S FACE C…
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN No 0 HORN WOULD GO OFF WHILE TURNING TRUCK EITHER DIRECTION UNTIL HORN BLAIRED CONSTANTLY. AFTER DEALER INSPECTED STEERING…
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE No 0 DESIGN OF SPARE TIRE IS COMPACT FOR THE PICK UP, TOO SMALL FOR THE SIZE OF VEHICLE.
AIR BAGS No 0 CONSUMER WAS GETTING INTO TRUCK AND BEGAN TO SMELL SOMETHING BURNING. SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM STEERING WHEEL. CON…
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL No 0 DRIVER FOOT HITS BRAKE/ACCELERATIOR PEDAL SIMULTANEOUSLY.