Nissan Frontier owners have reported 2 problems related to front suspension upper ball joint (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.
2001 Nissan Frontier. Consumer states problem with ball joint on vehicle
the consumer was advised that an individual ball joint was not available and he would have to purchase both ball joints and the linkage in between the two joints at a cost of $301. 13 as opposed to buying one ball joint in the range of $50. 00.
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While driving 65 mph vehicle vibrated uncontrollably. Consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer. Mechanic replaced both front upper and lower ball joints due to corrosion. Dealer realigned front end due to incorrect alignment. Front tires were replaced by a tire dealer because they're out of balance. Also, consumer noticed that oil is leaking from transmission, vehicle has manual transmission.
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