2020 NISSAN FRONTIER
2 recalls, 34 complaints - 82 TSBs
22V671000 Sep 7, 2022
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Titan, 2020-2022 Frontier, and 2023 Z vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway.
Consequence
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised to apply the parking brake every time they park their vehicle. Dealers will perform the applicable repairs below, free of charge: Model Year 2020-2022 Frontier vehicles: reprogram Transmission Control Module (TCM) Model Year 2020-2022 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM and Engin... Read more
22V457000 Jun 24, 2022
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Frontier and Titan vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway.
Consequence
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised to apply the parking brake every time they park their vehicle. Dealers will replace the transmission parking pawl pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this... Read more
Complaint Statistics
34 total complaints
2 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 9 |
| ENGINE | 5 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 |
| STEERING | 3 |
| SEATS | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 1 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
ENGINE
Jul 10, 2026
Incident date: Jul 2, 2026
Crank bolt snapped causing me to loose power steering, a part failed that shouldn't have .I have the bolt looks like in was cracked when they put it together, it was only on by about three threads, my mechanic and the one from nissan said they'd never seen one come apart before,lucky I wasn't ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jul 10, 2026
Incident date: Jul 2, 2026
Crank bolt snapped causing me to loose power steering, a part failed that shouldn't have .I have the bolt looks like in was cracked when they put it together, it was only on by about three threads, my mechanic and the one from nissan said they'd never seen one come apart before,lucky I wasn't ... Read more
STEERING
Jul 10, 2026
Incident date: Jul 2, 2026
Crank bolt snapped causing me to loose power steering, a part failed that shouldn't have .I have the bolt looks like in was cracked when they put it together, it was only on by about three threads, my mechanic and the one from nissan said they'd never seen one come apart before,lucky I wasn't ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 30, 2026
Incident date: Jun 25, 2026
Nissan Frontier won’t engage into park parking prowl issue I’ve looked it up on google but my vin doesn't say there is a recall for my truck. Can we get a full recall for the 2020’s ?
POWER TRAIN
Jun 29, 2026
Incident date: Jun 25, 2026
The 9 speed automatic transmission suffered a catastrophic internal failure (codes PO893 and PO876), forcing the vehicle into limp mode. The vehicle loses propulsion unexpectedly in traffic, and the transmission risk complete mechanical lockup while driving. The vehicle is unsafe to operate on pub... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 28, 2025
Incident date: Mar 26, 2025
Approximately 6 weeks ago, while driving at 30 -35 mph in residential area, vehicle started lurching/jolting, took to local dealership, nothing found, reported to Customer Service, instructed to write to FMC Consumer Affairs and am waiting on reply.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 28, 2025
Incident date: Mar 26, 2025
I was driving the vehicle home on the freeway after just buying it. I had only driven it for about 35-40 minutes and after 5 minutes the ev battery was drained completely and the car was running in hybrid mode. The vehicle suddenly lost all its power and a warning light came on flashing saying "chec... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jun 6, 2025
Incident date: May 18, 2025
The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V011000 (Power Train); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. While the co... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
May 17, 2025
Incident date: May 16, 2025
While driving, my car began to glitch out. The screens started turning on and off, the doors began locking and unlocking, and I lost my ability to steer, brake, and accelerate. It caused me to run a red light and I almost got into a severe accident. This issue has occurred several times, and during ... Read more
STEERING
Apr 27, 2025
Incident date: Apr 26, 2025
Experience a "sticky" feeling in the steering wheel, increased effort to turn, and even difficulty controlling the vehicle, especially at higher speeds on highway.
ENGINE
Apr 27, 2025
Incident date: Apr 26, 2025
At 14000 miles my 2022 Camaro main rod bearings sized up, ruining the engine. This is the same exact 6.2 engine that is in the recalled GM trucks so I’m not sure why it is limited to just the trucks and not the Camaros as well. I was denied warranty coverage because of an intake and engine ECU cal... Read more
ENGINE
Oct 16, 2024
Incident date: Jan 16, 2024
The contact owns a 2014 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while starting the vehicle there was an abnormal sound that was coming from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of t... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Oct 7, 2024
Incident date: Oct 7, 2024
I have been notified that I am in need of a new engine due to possible complete engine failure which is on the near horizon. I have the Lambda II V6 3.3L engine. It is knocking, making noises, hesitates to go, feels like it will stall out at all speeds, and is scaring me terribly. My certified lo... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 17, 2024
Incident date: Sep 17, 2024
The driver side mirror vibration increases with the speed to a point that it affects the ability to see anything in the mirror.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 29, 2024
Incident date: May 29, 2024
Passenger side slider door has needed 3 repairs in the 4 years we’ve owned the van. Slider has given us trouble, brackets have broken and needed to be replaced. Weather stripping has dry rotten and needed replacing. The entire door rattles as we drive and we have 2 young children that side in the ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Apr 17, 2024
Incident date: Apr 5, 2024
The door latch for the fuel does not open when pushing the button for the fuel, I have been stalled on multiple occasions stuck sitting waiting for the latch to finally open. The last time I pulled into a dealership in Conroe Texas they said the solenoid valve was broken and I would have to pop off... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 18, 2023
Incident date: Sep 16, 2023
It will stall out when we try to start the vehicle. The battery is still pretty new and there are no check engine lights on. It will stall 2 or 3 times but then start about 5 to 10 minutes later.
STEERING
Sep 18, 2023
Incident date: Sep 16, 2023
Loss of power steering, on 2 occasions. Started the vehicle and got a caution notice saying drive with care power steering disabled. Sure enough no power steering. Stopped vehicle waited, re-started vehicle, problem persisted. Made other transportation arrangement plans, restarted vehicle after ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Feb 16, 2023
Incident date: Sep 15, 2022
AIR BAG ICON STARTED TO FLASH , I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER BUT THEY SAID THERES NO RECALLS , AIR BAG SIGN KEEPS ON FLASHING
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Jan 27, 2023
Incident date: Dec 6, 2022
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at the dealer for an oil change and tire rotation, the contact was informed that the lug nuts on all four wheels had become swollen and could not be removed. The vehicle was not repaired. The cause of the failure was ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jan 27, 2023
Incident date: Dec 6, 2022
I purchased this 2021 Ford Expedition brand new from Ford of Kirkland in WA and discover there's a hard shift or pause when downshifting especially on an uphill. Often time it made a loud metal snapping sound from under the hood when that happened. I was driving on the freeway one afternoon the vehi... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 27, 2023
Incident date: Dec 6, 2022
The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was purchased but the contact was offered no assistance. The contact continued driving the vehicle and stated that the ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 13, 2023
Incident date: Dec 8, 2021
Multiple warnings indicating to contact dealer (Lane departure, adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance, etc) then 1 minute later transmission failure and engine failure imminent.... pull over immediately and contact dealer. I turned into a road off main highway within a minute of the last two ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 13, 2023
Incident date: Dec 8, 2021
Our 2010 Cadillac SRX almost caused an accident. While climbing a hill reduced engine power warning on dash came on and suddenly engine power reduced so much car started rolling backwards into cars behind us.
POWER TRAIN
Dec 13, 2022
Incident date: Dec 12, 2022
The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the vehicle was in the park position, but while exiting the vehicle it began to roll and crashed into the garage door. There were no reported injuries. There was no fire or police report filed. The local dealer was contacted. The vehi... Read more
Crash
POWER TRAIN
Nov 9, 2022
Incident date: Sep 1, 2022
The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Frontier. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V671000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Sep 22, 2022
Incident date: Sep 22, 2022
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. ONCE STRIK... Read more
Crash
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
Feb 22, 2022
Incident date: Nov 12, 2021
There are 3 incidents thus far. ***I have video confirmation of these incidents*** First, I had parked my vehicle at a gas pump, put my vehicle in park, and locked the vehicle. Apparently, as I walked away, my vehicle had slowly rolled backwards more than 15 feet until it hit the curb. I noticed t... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 22, 2022
Incident date: Nov 12, 2021
There are 3 incidents thus far. ***I have video confirmation of these incidents*** First, I had parked my vehicle at a gas pump, put my vehicle in park, and locked the vehicle. Apparently, as I walked away, my vehicle had slowly rolled backwards more than 15 feet until it hit the curb. I noticed t... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Feb 22, 2022
Incident date: Nov 12, 2021
There are 3 incidents thus far. ***I have video confirmation of these incidents*** First, I had parked my vehicle at a gas pump, put my vehicle in park, and locked the vehicle. Apparently, as I walked away, my vehicle had slowly rolled backwards more than 15 feet until it hit the curb. I noticed t... Read more
ENGINE
Feb 16, 2022
Incident date: Jan 19, 2022
The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission shifted into NEUTRAL and the vehicle lost motive power. The check engine and transmission warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed with c... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Feb 16, 2022
Incident date: Jan 19, 2022
The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission shifted into NEUTRAL and the vehicle lost motive power. The check engine and transmission warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed with c... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Oct 25, 2021
Incident date: Dec 29, 2020
The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that since purchasing the vehicle, the dashboard lights were significantly dim, affecting his visibility of the speedometer while driving. There were no warning lights illuminated. The dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failur... Read more
SEATS
Mar 10, 2021
Incident date: Mar 8, 2021
THE PASSENGER SEAT WOULD NOT LOCK WHEN MOVED. ON ONLY ONE SIDE. WE TOOK IT IN AN THE DEALER SAID THAT IS WAS KNOWN TO THEM BUT WAS NOT SAFETY RISK. IF I HAD TO STOP FAST AND THE SEAT WAS NOT LOCKED ON ONE SIDE THE TORQUE WOULD HAVE BENT THE BAR AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE PASSENGER. THEY SAY THEY F... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 NISSAN FRONTIER
82 manufacturer communications from 56 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 25 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 15 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 |
| 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT | 6 |
| 353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE | 4 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 3 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 3 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 2 |
NTB23-018G
Feb 22, 2024
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin is no longer active. To access infotainment software updates via the Infotainment Software Update Utility: Select SPECIALTY TOOLS, and then select Infotainment Software Updates on
NTB23-018G
Feb 22, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin is no longer active. To access infotainment software updates via the Infotainment Software Update Utility: Select SPECIALTY TOOLS, and then select Infotainment Software Updates on
NTB23-018G
Feb 22, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin is no longer active. To access infotainment software updates via the Infotainment Software Update Utility: Select SPECIALTY TOOLS, and then select Infotainment Software Updates on
NTB20-016G
Jan 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RADIO INTERMITTENTLY REBOOTS DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK VIA BLUETOOTH CONNECTED IPHONE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018F
Jan 24, 2024
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin is no longer active. To access infotainment software updates via the Infotainment Software Update Utility: Select SPECIALTY TOOLS, and then select Infotainment Software Updates on
NTB23-018F
Jan 24, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin is no longer active. To access infotainment software updates via the Infotainment Software Update Utility: Select SPECIALTY TOOLS, and then select Infotainment Software Updates on
NTB08-097L
Sep 21, 2023
010000 STEERING
DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018E
Aug 16, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018E
Aug 16, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018E
Aug 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018D
Aug 1, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018D
Aug 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-049
Jun 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 VOLT BATTERY TESTING FOR IN-SERVICE VEHICLES SERVICE INFORMATION The following Service Information lists NNA procedural recommendations for establishing good connections while performing 12V battery testing. These recommendations ar
NTB23-053
Jun 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SILICONE-BASED LUBRICANT OR GREASE CAN DAMAGE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SERVICE INFORMATION Do not apply Silicone-based lubricants or grease to, or around, any interior electrical components. To avoid the risk of death or severe personal
NTB13-107F
Apr 27, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB16-003C
Apr 17, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INTELLIGENT KEY REPLACEMENT OR SWAPPING BETWEEN VEHICLES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018C
Apr 12, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018C
Apr 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB03-074Q
Apr 5, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
HEADLAMP, FOG LAMP, OR REAR COMBINATION LAMP FOGGING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB20-016F
Apr 3, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RADIO INTERMITTENTLY REBOOTS DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK VIA BLUETOOTH CONNECTED IPHONE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB12-055J
Mar 29, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT OR REAR AXLE DURING TAKE-OFF/ACCELERATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018B
Mar 21, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018B
Mar 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018A
Mar 10, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018A
Mar 10, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018
Mar 8, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing an infotainment issue or after replacement of the AV Control Unit, it is necessary to verify the current software version of the AV Control Unit to determine i
NTB10-145B
Mar 8, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ABS/VDC CAN DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB23-018
Mar 8, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing an infotainment issue or after replacement of the AV Control Unit, it is necessary to verify the current software version of the AV Control Unit to determine i
NTB13-028H
Feb 27, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB13-028H
Feb 27, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB09-081J
Feb 27, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB09-081J
Feb 27, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB10-126C
Feb 22, 2023
200000 WHEELS
WHEEL BEARING COLLISION DAMAGE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB20-010C
Feb 22, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE PERFORMANCE/DIAGNOSIS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB20-010C
Feb 22, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE PERFORMANCE/DIAGNOSIS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB08-097K
Feb 22, 2023
010000 STEERING
DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB22-101
Nov 23, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
DRIVE SHAFT BOOT SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION If a Drive Shaft (Axle Shaft) Boot on an APPLIED VEHICLE is found to be leaking grease, AND There is no abnormal noise or obvious CV Joint risk due to water intrusion and/or com
NTB22-092
Oct 20, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
MIL ON WITH GEAR RATIO DTCS STORED IN THE TCM SERVICE INFORMATION If one or more of the following DTCs is stored in the TCM as current or past, please check Service COMM or Dealer Business Systems (DBS) National Service History to conf
NTB21-086A
Oct 7, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
A/T WARNING LIGHT IS ON WITHOUT PAST OR CURRENT DTC STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB21-002A
Oct 6, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TCM COMMUNICATION ERROR CAUSING A NO START CONDITION SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer states the engine will not crank and will not start (may be intermittent) and DTC U0101 (Lost Comm TCM) is stored in the ECU (ENGINE), and/or store
NTB21-002A
Oct 6, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TCM COMMUNICATION ERROR CAUSING A NO START CONDITION SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer states the engine will not crank and will not start (may be intermittent) and DTC U0101 (Lost Comm TCM) is stored in the ECU (ENGINE), and/or store
NTB21-073A
Oct 5, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
HESITATION AND/OR SHIFT SHOCK This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB22-087
Sep 28, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
NOISE AND/OR VIBRATION FROM FRONT OR REAR PROPELLER SHAFT SERVICE INFORMATION If you confirm abnormal noise and/or vibration is coming from the front or rear propeller shaft of an APPLIED VEHICLE, inspect the propeller shaft journals
NTB12-055I
Sep 27, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT OR REAR AXLE DURING TAKE-OFF/ACCELERATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
REVISION 2 PC916
Sep 2, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Automatic Transmission REVISED September 2, 2022 Please discard earlier versions of this bulletin. The announcement from August 29, 2022 has been revised to include the following: i?? Affected population added i?? SERVICE COMM activa
REVISION 1 2020-
Aug 29, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Automatic Transmission REVISED August 29, 2022 Please discard earlier versions of this bulletin. The announcement from August 25, 2022 has been revised to include the following: a?? This Quality Assurance Hold has been amended to incl
2020-22 Frontier
Aug 25, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission *****Dealer Announcement***** Nissan is committed to a high level of customer service and satisfaction. This commitment requires Nissan to periodically place certain vehicles on temporary Quality Assurance (QA) Hold to ensu
NTB20-068A
May 3, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
TRANSFER CASE SEAL SERVICE PARTS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB22-026
Apr 5, 2022
061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
SERVICE INFORMATION FOR FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE WITH DTCS STORED IN ECM SERVICE INFORMATION If a fuel level sensor has been diagnosed as sending an incorrect level signal, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored in the ECM, do n
NTB22-026
Apr 5, 2022
117210 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT
SERVICE INFORMATION FOR FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE WITH DTCS STORED IN ECM SERVICE INFORMATION If a fuel level sensor has been diagnosed as sending an incorrect level signal, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored in the ECM, do n
NTB22-026
Apr 5, 2022
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
SERVICE INFORMATION FOR FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE WITH DTCS STORED IN ECM SERVICE INFORMATION If a fuel level sensor has been diagnosed as sending an incorrect level signal, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored in the ECM, do n
NTB22-026
Apr 5, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SERVICE INFORMATION FOR FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE WITH DTCS STORED IN ECM SERVICE INFORMATION If a fuel level sensor has been diagnosed as sending an incorrect level signal, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored in the ECM, do n
NTB22-015
Mar 4, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
REAR SLIDING CENTER GLASS SEAL LOOSE OR DETACHED IF YOU CONFIRM One or more of the rear sliding center glass seals is loose or detached (Figure 1). ACTION Do not replace the complete rear window assembly. Follow the SERVICE PROCEDURE
NTB13-027C
Feb 22, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CAN COMMUNICATION a?? NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB13-027C
Feb 22, 2022
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
CAN COMMUNICATION a?? NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-127B
Feb 22, 2022
115000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
NISSAN; INTELLIGENT KEY INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE STOPS OR WILL NOT CONTINUE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-127B
Feb 22, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NISSAN; INTELLIGENT KEY INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE STOPS OR WILL NOT CONTINUE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-082E
Feb 7, 2022
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-082E
Feb 7, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB13-097J
Feb 7, 2022
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB13-097J
Feb 7, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB99-001F
Dec 7, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-045C
Dec 7, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CLEANING FRONT OR REAR COMBINATION LAMP ASSEMBLIES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB16-103D
Nov 18, 2021
220000 SEATS
MANUAL SEAT TRACK ADJUSTMENT DOES NOT LOCK INTO POSITION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB21-086
Sep 14, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
A/T WARNING LIGHT IS ON WITHOUT PAST OR CURRENT DTC STORED IF YOU CONFIRM The Automatic Transmission check warning light is ON, AND There are no TCM related DTCs stored that are PAST or CURRENT. ACTION 1. Confirm the current TCM pa
NTB21-080
Sep 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MIL ON WITH DTC P0223, P0507 AND/OR P2135 STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON and one or more of the following DTCs is stored in the ECM: i?? P0223 - TP SEN 1/CIRC-B1 i?? P0507 - ISC SYSTEM i?? P2135 - TP SENSOR-B1 AND
NTB21-080
Sep 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MIL ON WITH DTC P0223, P0507 AND/OR P2135 STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON and one or more of the following DTCs is stored in the ECM: i?? P0223 - TP SEN 1/CIRC-B1 i?? P0507 - ISC SYSTEM i?? P2135 - TP SENSOR-B1 AND
NTB21-073
Aug 6, 2021
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
HESITATION AND/OR SHIFT SHOCK IF YOU CONFIRM The customer reports hesitation and/or shift shock during acceleration, OR Shift shock during deceleration, AND There are no TCM related DTCs stored. ACTION 1. Confirm the current TCM p
NTB21-073
Aug 6, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
HESITATION AND/OR SHIFT SHOCK IF YOU CONFIRM The customer reports hesitation and/or shift shock during acceleration, OR Shift shock during deceleration, AND There are no TCM related DTCs stored. ACTION 1. Confirm the current TCM p
NTB21-073
Aug 6, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HESITATION AND/OR SHIFT SHOCK IF YOU CONFIRM The customer reports hesitation and/or shift shock during acceleration, OR Shift shock during deceleration, AND There are no TCM related DTCs stored. ACTION 1. Confirm the current TCM p
NTB21-073
Aug 6, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
HESITATION AND/OR SHIFT SHOCK IF YOU CONFIRM The customer reports hesitation and/or shift shock during acceleration, OR Shift shock during deceleration, AND There are no TCM related DTCs stored. ACTION 1. Confirm the current TCM p
NTB12-055H
Jun 9, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT OR REAR AXLE DURING TAKE-OFF/ACCELERATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB15-077D
Jun 7, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SIGNAL TECH-II INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY TEST AND SIGNAL CHECK This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-118B
Jun 7, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NISSAN; INTELLIGENT KEY IDENTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION TIPS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB21-027
Apr 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MIL ON WITH DTC P062F AND/OR P0603 STORED IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON and DTC P062F (EEPROM) and/or P0603 (ECM BACK UP/CIRCUIT) is stored, And The customer stated the vehicle was recently started after sitting for an extended period
NTB20-016E
Mar 4, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RADIO INTERMITTENTLY REBOOTS DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK VIA BLUETOOTH CONNECTED IPHONE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB99-001e
Feb 12, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB20-016d
Feb 4, 2021
357500 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
RADIO INTERMITTENTLY REBOOTS DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK VIA BLUETOOTH CONNECTED IPHONE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB20-016d
Feb 4, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RADIO INTERMITTENTLY REBOOTS DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK VIA BLUETOOTH CONNECTED IPHONE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB21-002
Jan 6, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2020 FRONTIER; TCM COMMUNICATION ERROR CAUSING A NO START CONDITION IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states the engine will not crank and will not start. (The incident may be intermittent.) And There is a U0101 DTC (Lost Comm TCM) in the
NTB20-016c
Jan 4, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RADIO INTERMITTENTLY REBOOTS DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK VIA BLUETOOTH CONNECTED IPHONE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB20-077
Nov 5, 2020
100000 POWER TRAIN
9 SPEED A/T VALVE BODY (CONTROL VALVE TCM) REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION: When replacement of the valve body (control valve TCM) is required, DO NOT follow the ESM procedure. Instead, follow the procedure outlined in this service bull
NHTSA Safety Investigations, NISSAN FRONTIER
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP26003
Opened: Mar 30, 2026
Fuel smell and loss of motive power
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a Petition dated February 5, 2026, requesting an investigation into model year (MY) 2006 Nissan Frontier vehicles. The Petitioner alleges that the vehicle poses an imminent fire hazard due to “[a] powerful and persistent odor of raw gasoline” th... Read more
DP12004
Opened: Jun 11, 2012 , Closed: Oct 22, 2016
Transmission Failures
On February 29, 2012 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) received a letter petitioning the agency to conduct a defect investigation into MY 2005-2010 Nissan Pathfinder, Frontier, and Xterra vehicles [the subject vehicles] for automatic transmission failures related to failed t... Read more
PE02052
Opened: Jun 20, 2002 , Closed: Dec 3, 2002
FUEL SPILL DURING REFUELING
NISSAN FRONTIER - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the NISSAN FRONTIER across all model years (1998, 2026).
104
Total Recalls
4,480
Total Complaints
3
Investigations
199
Reported Crashes
63
Reported Fires
7
Reported Deaths
NISSAN FRONTIER - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 6 | View |
| 2025 | 3 | 9 | View |
| 2024 | 3 | 28 | View |
| 2023 | 1 | 115 | View |
| 2022 | 6 | 194 | View |
| 2021 | 2 | 25 | View |
| 2020 (current) | 2 | 34 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 39 | View |
| 2018 | 2 | 29 | View |
| 2017 | 1 | 45 | View |
| 2016 | 1 | 55 | View |
| 2015 | 0 | 48 | View |
| 2014 | 2 | 50 | View |
| 2013 | 1 | 65 | View |
| 2012 | 3 | 98 | View |
| 2011 | 1 | 84 | View |
| 2010 | 6 | 76 | View |
| 2009 | 5 | 44 | View |
| 2008 | 6 | 187 | View |
| 2007 | 2 | 699 | View |
| 2006 | 7 | 836 | View |
| 2005 | 6 | 750 | View |
| 2004 | 4 | 89 | View |
| 2003 | 7 | 92 | View |
| 2002 | 8 | 152 | View |
| 2001 | 7 | 155 | View |
| 2000 | 6 | 224 | View |
| 1999 | 5 | 106 | View |
| 1998 | 5 | 146 | View |