Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 05040 | 05/25/2005 | 10015983 | Mil with dtc p0400, p0402, rough idle, drivability incidents, difficulty setting egr srt. *sc | 08/18/2005 | |
| 05040A | 06/15/2005 | 05040 | 10015857 | 1998-2000 frontier & xterra with ka24 engine; mil with dtc p0400, p0402, rough idle, drivability incidents, difficulty passing i/m test for no x update *sc | 08/15/2005 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| NTB98007 | 07/01/1998 | 602098 | Subject on mil 'on' with evap system dtcs stored due to launching a watercraft. *yc | 09/14/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| NTB99079 | 10/28/1999 | 609969 | Subject regarding vehicles exhibiting a rattle noise after sitting overnight (cold soak). *tt | 04/12/2000 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| NTB00058 | 07/12/2000 | 613969 | Vehicles up to 1n6dd26y9wc347717 may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble code p0420 (three way catalyst function) stored in the ecm and / or exhaust rattle noise. *tt | 09/22/2000 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
| NTB98058A | 07/15/1998 | NTB98058 | 603252 | Subject on mil ' on ' with evap system dtcs stored due to launching a watercraft. *yc | 02/16/1999 |
| NTB98029A | 06/15/1998 | NTB98029 | 601728 | Vehicles exhibiting a mil 'on' with one or more of the below dtcs stored, the cause may be insect nest(s) in the evaporative ( evap ) emission control system. *yc | 08/20/1998 |
| NTB98029 | 04/15/1998 | 600973 | Vehicles exhibit a mil 'on' with one or more of the below dtcs stored. *yc | 06/16/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 07/01/1998 | 1 | 03/01/1998 | |
| Thermostat for a/c and heater system failed. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 04/12/2003 | 1 | ||
| On april 2003 digital instrumental panel went broke/odometer went 999999/temperature gauge went high, and fuel gauge went to high. dealer notified. please provide further information.*ak | |||
| 08/26/1998 | 3 | 07/01/1998 | |
| The was not even a month old when the clutch fan failed. it got fixed but the same problem reoccured twice after the first time. next when i would drive it in the freeway at about 70 m.p.h. the 5th gear on the manual transmission would pop out of gear into neutral. the whole transmission had to be taken apart to fix it. and now just recently the | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 08/01/1998 | 2 | 07/01/1998 | |
| Window and valve train failure. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 05/01/2001 | |||
| There was noise coming from engine. consumer took vehicle to dealer, and dealer had vehicle for about a month. afterwards, dealer stated noise was normal, and they would not do anymore work on vehicle. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 10/12/2001 | 1 | 08/01/1998 | |
| Exhaust header broke/possible fire/exhaust inhalation. *ak | |||
| 10/15/1999 | 09/01/1998 | ||
| While driving on highway, according to specifications, vehicle is suppose to idle at 750 rpms plus or minus 50. most of the time it will idle at 1100 - 1900 rpms. when consumer let off the gas pedal. it will not slow down, but it will speed up which can cause an accident. contacted dealer and they said all vehicles do this because of the new polution control. *ak. *yc | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||
| 07/25/2000 | 50000 | 1 | |
| While driving exhaust manifold/catalytic converter assembly failed. contacted the dearler. however, the dealer will not cooperate with the consumer. *ak *nm | |||