Warning Light On Problems of Nissan Frontier

Nissan Frontier owners have reported 25 problems related to warning light on (under the air bag 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 Warning Light On problem of the 2012 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 04/18/2023

Air bag warning light has appeared on a vehicle with less than 83,000 miles . No accident has occurred but ity is of concern since other manufacturer models have had same problems and were repaired by dealer through manufacturer recall.

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2 Warning Light On problem of the 2009 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 06/14/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2009 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 55 mph, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the air bag needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure however, there was no assistance provided. The failure mileage was approximately 175,000.

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3 Warning Light On problem of the 2009 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 03/01/2020

My airbag warning light is on. My mechanic noticed a recall, campaign id r0807, but the recall only affects vehicles registered in 'salt' states. I live in va but traveled extensively in PA, maryland, DC for work for many years. Since my vehicle is experiencing the failure that the recall was issued for, my vehicle should be covered as part of the recall. The recall should be extended to bordering states to account for frequent travel across state lines.

4 Warning Light On problem of the 2006 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 06/08/2019

Passenger airbag warning light illuminated. In motion from a parking lot. Fuel gauge suddenly fell to empty on 07/10/2019 lights on dash illuminated showing need for upcoming service and tire pressure low.

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5 Warning Light On problem of the 2008 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 05/18/2019

Tl- contact owns a 2008 Nissan Frontier nissmo driver front passenger airbag and rear side curtain air bag deployed without impact, while driving 30 mph. No injuries occurred at time. No warning lights illuminated before deployment. Vehicle was taken to chuck colvin Ford Nissan 1925 or-99w mcminnville,or (503) 472-6124. Vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired the manufacturer was contacted they provided case 35786777 they offered to pay for half of the repairs. Failure mileage 13300. Ep.

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6 Warning Light On problem of the 2015 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 05/18/2019

The air bag warning light has been flashing on my instrument panel since spring of 2019. Brought to a couple different places and they can't clear the code. Says no air bag detected. I haven't fixed it yet. . . Cuz I ain't got the money. The vehicle was in motion on highway when light came on. There is no varying of light. . . Stays on continually.

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7 Warning Light On problem of the 2013 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 02/03/2019

While the vehicle is running, the airbag warning light on the dashboard flashes, whether or not there is a passenger in the passenger seat. There was no damage to the vehicle or any initiating factor that I can determine. One day when I turned the vehicle on, the warning light also turned on. The light does not turn off during the operation of the vehicle. The vehicle is under 40,000 miles.

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8 Warning Light On problem of the 2011 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 02/14/2018

Passenger-side airbag indicator light "yellow dashboard light" that typically comes on when anyone sits in the passenger seat. (anytime at any location) also the red airbag warning light on dashboard. Dealer states it will cost $2400 to repair. Other models of Nissan vehicles with the same problem are covered by a recall, not 2011 Frontier p/u. The problem seems to be the occupant classification sensor.

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9 Warning Light On problem of the 2004 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 01/12/2018

The air bags warning light started to blink, and never goes of, checkeed about the situation, turn on the ignition key and waiting for the light to go off, but it does not, while driving, the air bag warning lights still blinks constantly, does not goes off. Doesn't matter if driving slowly on street or faster on highway or freeway. . Even when not driving. . If I turn the ignition on and off, still blinks. . . Maybe the airbag malfuction?.

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10 Warning Light On problem of the 2010 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 03/21/2017

Censor for passenger air bag warning light will not turn off, Nissan dealer says it's a common problem, vehicle only had 73k/miles. It has been to dealer ship twice.

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11 Warning Light On problem of the 2016 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 06/22/2016

The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Frontier. After the vehicle was serviced for an oil change, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 14,007. The VIN was unavailable.

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12 Warning Light On problem of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 05/08/2016

The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the air bags were disabled and needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 08v690000 (air bags). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000.

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13 Warning Light On problem of the 2015 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 05/29/2015

The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Frontier. While the front passenger seat was occupied, the air bag deployment warning light illuminated failing to detect the passenger. The contact mentioned that the passenger had scoliosis and the weight distributed unevenly when seated. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

14 Warning Light On problem of the 2008 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 03/19/2015

The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Frontier. While starting the vehicle, the front passenger side air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who stated that both the seat belt and the air bag seat cushion sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 61,000.

15 Warning Light On problem of the 2001 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 02/16/2015

Airbag warning light on the dash blinked on and off. Private garage and dealership identified faulty part as a clock spring in the steering column. Was told part is no longer available. Manufacturer did not make enough parts for replacement. Not available new or used. I asked the dealer to contact the manufacturer to see if they have a fix for the problem. No response. So vehicle no longer has working airbags. Is the manufacturer not responsible to back up the safety of their vehicle airbags?.

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16 Warning Light On problem of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 02/09/2015

Vehicle overheated while driving 70 mph on interstate, followed by automatic shift sputtering between 3 and 4th gears. Taken to mechanic and was notified that overheating was result of radiator failure, which caused radiator fluid to mix with transmission fluid. Repair cost $3400 to replace radiator and transmission. Air bag warning light illuminating 1 month after takata recall expired.

17 Warning Light On problem of the 2010 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 06/02/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2010 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that after the vehicle was started, the passenger side air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the seat belt assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 27,537. Ss.

18 Warning Light On problem of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 09/02/2013

Tl-the contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the vehicle has been experiencing the same failures as mentioned in recall NHTSA campaign number: 08v690000 (air bags); the red air bag warning light illuminated. The contact also stated that the vehicles gas and check engine warning lights illuminated. The dealer was notified of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 110,000. Mc.

19 Warning Light On problem of the 2006 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 08/01/2013

The red air bag warning light came on and has remained on. Additionally, the round yellow light on the lower part of the dash shows passenger seat air bag not on both when occupied and unoccupied. I have attempted to have national parts shop chains attempt to determine the reason, but they all say they cannot do so. The dealer's cost for any readouts is always cost prohibitive.

20 Warning Light On problem of the 2008 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 01/15/2013

Tl-the contact owns a 2008 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph during inclement weather, he noticed that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised him that the front passenger side air bag sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 59,708. The current mileage was approximately 59,750. The VIN was unavailable. Kmj.

21 Warning Light On problem of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 01/03/2013

On Jan. 3rd. 2013 the red air bag light came on in our 2007 Nissan Frontier we took it to Nissan and they refused to do anything about. Front crash zone sensor "csz" the red air bag warning light will illuminate to alert the vehicle operator. My daughter had looked up our truck on line & found there had been a recall on these airbags sensors for certain vehicles. We even have the recall letter & still they won't do anything. The man that works or worked for Nissan in melbourne , florida , when I told him my daughter had found the recall on line , his Smart remark was, " you can find anything on the internet, you can even find santa claus if you look". We have not gotten anything done as of this date. May 29, 2015. We were in contact with Nissan"s main office , many times. The mileage was approximately 49,400 at the time.

22 Warning Light On problem of the 2005 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 06/15/2011

The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostics. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000 and the current mileage was 60,000.

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23 Warning Light On problem of the 2011 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 04/01/2011

The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the front passenger side air bag warning light would illuminate whenever a passenger was occupying the seat at a weight of 100 pounds or less. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who informed the contact that the vehicle was operating as designed. The manufacturer was notified of the problem but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 1,000.

24 Warning Light On problem of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 09/15/2010

Airbag warning light flashing. Passenger airbag system off.

25 Warning Light On problem of the 1999 Nissan Frontier

Failure Date: 09/14/2004

While driving, the air bag warning light would illuminate intermittently. The dealership was aware of the problem.

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