Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Problems of Nissan Frontier

Nissan Frontier owners have reported 4 problems related to front suspension lower control arm (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Nissan Frontier based on all problems reported for the Frontier.

1 Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem of the 2006 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 07/21/2010

The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Frontier. The contact received a recall notice for the lower control arm under campaign number 10e019000. The notice he received had his vehicle identification number on it; however, when the vehicle was taken to the dealer, the contact was told that the notice was sent in error. The contact was concerned because of the potential danger of the part failing and would like for Nissan to honor the notice. The failure and current mileages were 48000.

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2 Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem of the 2005 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 07/15/2010

The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Frontier. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact encountered a bump in the road. The vehicle began to pull towards the right direction without assistance. The failure occurred whenever the vehicle was in operation. There was a recall under NHTSA campaign id number 10e019000 (suspension: front: control arm: lower arm). The authorized dealer was notified to schedule an appointment for the recall remedy repair. The failure mileage was unknown. Updated 11/05/10. Updated 11/23/10.

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3 Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem of the 2006 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 05/17/2009

The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Frontier. The contact was driving approximately 45 mph when he heard an abnormal crunch noise. As the contact was attempting a turn, he noticed that the steering wheel felt unusually loose. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the steering wheel, couplings, bolts and lower control arm were replaced. The manufacturer offered no assistance. The contact later received notification of NHTSA recall campaign id number: 10e019000 (suspension: front: control arm: lower arm). The recall was for the exact failure the contact had experienced with the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 47,000 and the current mileage was approximately 82,280.

4 Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem of the 2005 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 01/07/2009

The contact owned a 2005 Nissan Frontier. The contact was driving 55 mph during rainy weather when she unexpectantly lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle was flipped several times before crashing into a ditch. The police arrived to assist and a report was filed. One passenger sustained a lower back injury. Another passenger sustained shallow cuts to the arms, face and chest. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact referenced NHTSA recall campaign id number: 10e019000, suspension: front: control arm: lower arm and stated she believed the recall was the cause of the failure. Shortly after the crash, the contact received the official recall letter with her vehicle included. The failure mileage was unknown.


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