Structure Problems of Nissan Frontier

Nissan Frontier owners have reported 113 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 13 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (58 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (11 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Nissan Frontier

The Body problem

I was sold the 2012 Nissan Frontier sl from lynne's Nissan city in bloomfield, NJ being told it was a safe vehicle and passed their inspection. After bringing it to my mechanic I was informed the frame was so rusted it was unsafe to drive.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the surface of the dashboard melted and became sticky and shiny. When the sunlight shined on the melted surface of the dashboard, a glare was present creating a visibility hazard. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.   Read details...

The Tailgate problem

The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The contact was driving 25 mph when the tailgate became detached from the hinges. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 61,000.   Read details...

The Tailgate Hinge problem

My 2005 Nissan Frontier tailgate hinges have repeatedly failed on me. The cables have been able to keep the tailgate from ending up in the road, so as to not pose a threat to other drivers.   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

See attached document for complaint   Read details...




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