Nissan Frontier owners have reported 933 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 36 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (438 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's transmission failure (112 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
When driving, the collision sign randomly comes on. It causes the the vehicle to rev and there's a lag in picking up speed. There are times when the vehicle is "stuck" while waiting on a left turn and it screeches and jolts when I press on the gas to move forward before it actually moves. Read details...
My 2005 Nissan Frontiers transmission failed at 137,000 miles. I was driving on the freeway when it seemed to jolt out of 5th gear to 4th. Check engine light came on. I headed to Nissan but it seemed to only remain in a high gear (3rd or 4th). Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2006 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the vehicle failed to accelerate upon depressing the accelerator pedal, without warning. The vehicle was driven slowly to the residence. Read details...
I bought the 2007 Nissan Frontier off a dealership as a used vehicle with no warranty. One week later the transmission started to slip, the following week the slippage was worse until it lost power and it left me stranded in a parking lot. Read details...
2020 Nissan Frontier. Consumer writes in regard to transmission issues. The consumer stated upon purchasing the vehicle it would pull to the right. The dealer attempted to repair this failure, but was unsuccessful. The vehicle was placed in park. On two occasions the vehicle rolled away. Read details...