Tire Blowout Problems of Nissan Frontier

Nissan Frontier owners have reported 13 problems related to tire blowout (under the tire 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 Tire Blowout problem of the 2010 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 09/19/2010

The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Frontier equipped with bf goodrich radial lone trail at tires (n/a), size p265/70/r16. The contact stated that while driving 25-30 mph, the driver side rear tire suddenly blew out. The tire was switched out for the spare. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that they could do nothing and to visit the tire dealer. The tire dealer stated that they could not find the cause for the blowout. The contact called the tire manufacturer who stated that they could only assist with 50-60% of the replacement tire costs. The tire had not been replaced. The current mileage was approximately 5,000. The failure mileage was approximately 4,600. Updated 12/23/lj updated 01/03/11.

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2 Tire Blowout problem of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 03/14/2010

The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The tires on the vehicle were manufactured by cooper tire & rubber CO. And the tire line was lexington ES-335 (kenda h rated), size 215/60r15. While the vehicle was parked, the front passenger side tire blew out. Two weeks later the rear driver side, tire blew out. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. Both of the tires were taken to an independent dealer which was where they were purchased. The independent dealer replaced both of the tires with the same brand and stated that he could not replace the tires with a different brand or tire line. The weather was not a factor. The manufacturer told an independent dealer that the tires were defective. The VIN was not provided by the contact. The approximate current and failure mileages were 35,000.

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3 Tire Blowout problem of the 1998 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 04/18/2005

While driving 45 mph, the consumer had just went around a curve when the left rear tire blew, she lost control of vehicle, hit a sign and then flipped over. The frontal air bags failed to deploy. The driver and passenger were injured.

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4 Tire Blowout problem of the 2004 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 03/01/2005

The rear bf goodrich tire blewout on the consumer's new 2004 Nissan Frontier.

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5 Tire Blowout problem of the 2000 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 08/10/2004

Firestone tires blow-out while driving on freeway. Deformation and rim flange grooving per inspection.

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6 Tire Blowout problem of the 1998 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 07/27/2004

Firestone/bridgestone, wilderness at, p215/65r15, dot#w2zfnna377. Tire sidewall blew out while driving at 70 mph on the interstate. Vehicle ended up on the side of the road. The consumer indicated that nothng was hit to cause the tire to blowout. The tire pressure was checked before the trip. It was also check 30 min prior to the blowout becuase the consumer felt a vibration n the steering wheel. Both times the pressure was normal.

7 Tire Blowout problem of the 2000 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 09/02/2002

While driving at 55mph front left tire blewout, consumer had to pull of the road. Firestone and dealer have been notified. Por favor DE numero DE llanta y el numero del dot.

8 Tire Blowout problem of the 1998 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 08/17/2001

While driving, consumer stated that the left rear firestone wilderness ht (p195/75r14 dot# wzkanna128)tire blew out, as the vehicle spun around, the other 3 firestone wilderness ht (p19575r14 dot # wzkanna1z8) tires delayered apart and flattened out causing the vehicle to slam into a guardrail, vehicle had over $3300 dollars worth of damage, one person was damaged in the accident.

9 Tire Blowout problem of the 1999 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 08/06/2001

While on the hwy. The tire blew up. The SC. Hwy. Emrgency patrol came when they took the tire off they stated the tire was defective. I had just been to firestone on 8/3/01 and had my tires rotated as per the car manual. Either the tire was defected as s. H. E. P. Has stated or they incorrectly inflated my tire. When it blew it caused the rim to hit the ground and damaged the rim. I have call firestone and went to the dealership with no luck. I glad to be alive hwy 85 at rush hour is scary.

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10 Tire Blowout problem of the 1999 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 08/06/2001

While on the hwy. The tire blew up. The SC. Hwy. Emrgency patrol came when they took the tire off they stated the tire was defective. I had just been to firestone on 8/3/01 and had my tires rotated as per the car manual. Either the tire was defected as s. H. E. P. Has stated or they incorrectly inflated my tire. When it blew it caused the rim to hit the ground and damaged the rim. I have call firestone and went to the dealership with no luck. I glad to be alive hwy 85 at rush hour is scary. (tiresize: p21565r159).

11 Tire Blowout problem of the 1998 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 10/13/2000

Pe00 020; consumer was traveling about 50 mph on ramp and left front tire blewout. He was able to pull over, and tire was changed. Firestone firehawk #ss10, p215/ 65r15 and dot #w2vfjba309. There were no injuries, and also there was a white circle around the tire.

12 Tire Blowout problem of the 1999 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 05/02/1999

Less than 60 days after purchase while driving the vehicles tire experienced a blowout (firestone wilderness ht p215/65r15). Nlm.

13 Tire Blowout problem of the 1998 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 06/01/1998

All but one of the original firestone wilderness ht tires blew, two tires blew while traveling 60 miles per hour almost wrecking the vehicle due to fishtailing. Yh.


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