Latches/locks/linkage Problems of Nissan Frontier

Nissan Frontier owners have reported 16 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (9 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Nissan Frontier


Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of Nissan Frontier

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph the collision avoidance system suddenly activated causing the vehicle to abruptly stop although no other vehicles or objects were nearby.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that on several occasions the driver's side door failed to open while manually or remotely attempting to open the door. The contact stated that he climbed into the vehicle through the front passenger’s side door to gain entrance to   Read details...

The Hood Latch problem

The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, the hood inadvertently opened and slammed into the windshield and the roof of the vehicle. The contact was able to pull over and secure the hood via bungie cords.   Read details...

The Electronic Lock/latch Actuator problem

The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph, he attempted to slow for traffic ahead of his vehicle. The contact stated that the brakes failed to operate as needed. The contact pumped the brake pedal and the vehicle stopped.   Read details...

The Tailgate Latch problem

I have a complaint about the 2005 Nissan Frontier pickup truck. The tailgate does not seal up, in fact there is a gap of over one (1) inch between the bed of the truck and the tailgate when the tail gate is closed.   Read details...




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