Check Engine Light On problems of the 2012 Nissan Frontier

Two problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2012 Nissan Frontier. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Nissan Frontier based on all problems reported for the 2012 Frontier.

1 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 12/19/2019

The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while driving up a mountain at 30 mph, the vehicle stalled with the check engine light illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to napa Nissan (510 soscol Ave, napa, CA 94559) where the mechanic replaced two camshaft positioning sensors. The contact stated that the same camshaft sensors were replaced two additional times by the same dealer for the same failure. The manufacturer had not been notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 136,291.

2 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 06/17/2019

Check engine light determined code po488. The ventilation system for the gas tank - does not form a vacuum when engine running and impact fuel delivery.


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