Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| NTB00036 | 04/11/2000 | 613461 | Use this bulletin to service a vehicle if the front brakes make a loud, low frequency groan / grind noise when stopping. *tt | 07/19/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 02/01/2001 | 1 | 07/11/2000 | |
| Consumer states when pressing the gas pedal there is a major delay in acceleration. consumer states car will suddenly lurch forward. nlm consumer also states brake pedal squeaks, the steering wheel whines and the front drink cup holder would not work. *yh | |||
| 03/18/2001 | 1 | 04/01/2000 | |
| While driving uphill at 45 mph consumer moved to left lane to pass a vehicle, vehicle was a bit slow passing, so consumer floored gas pedal, but nothing happened. suddenly vehicle started accelerating, consumer tried to brake, but brake pedal did not move. vehicle reached 60-65 mph, consumer was able to pull into dirt road on side of road, used emergency brake and tuned off ignition. dealer found throttle cable had snapped, was frayed on both sides. nissan admitted cable was installed incorrectly at factory. *ak consumer states there was a kink in throttle cable from the factory. *jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 08/01/2002 | 1 | 09/09/2000 | |
| Front brake pads wear unevenly and require frequent replacement. pads have been replaced 5 times in 36000 miles. *nlm | |||
| 05/18/2001 | |||
| Was having vehicle serviced when problem with brake pads was noticed. had no warning that pads were thin and would need to be replaced at 15,000 miles. contacted representative, informed consumer vehicle was heavy in front which caused pads to wear out quickly. *ak | |||