2007 Nissan Frontier - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

668 problems have been reported for the 2007 Nissan Frontier. The following chart shows the 19 most common problems for 2007 Nissan Frontier. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 211 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel system, other (101 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Power Train
211
  Other Fuel System
101
  Gasoline Fuel System
101
  Engine And Engine Cooling
97
  Equipment
40
  Air Bag
39
  Electrical System
27
  Service Brakes
10
  Vehicle Speed Control
8
  Suspension
6
  Tire
6
  Steering
5
  Structure
5
  Wheel
4
  Unknown Or Other
4
  Seat Belt
1
  Visibility
1
  Exterior Lighting
1
  Parking Brake
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2007 Nissan Frontier in the United States are 64,900 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Nissan Frontier owners in the last 17 years is 668, and the age of the vehicle is 17, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 668 / 64,900 / 17 * 1000 = 0.61.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Nissan Frontier model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 Nissan Frontier in 2007.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2024
3
  2023
5
  2022
3
  2021
16
  2020
14
  2019
20
  2018
37
  2017
39
  2016
63
  2015
75
  2014
73
  2013
83
  2012
75
  2011
27
  2010
72
  2009
31
  2008
11
  2007
1

📊 Compare the 2007 Nissan Frontier with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Nissan Frontier, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 Nissan Frontier with the Nissan Frontier from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 Frontier is 668 while the average number of problems reported for the 27 model years of the Nissan Frontier is 149.

Table 3. Compare the 2007 Nissan Frontier with other model years



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