Nissan Frontier Electrical System Problems
- 150
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 17
- Years with records
- 2000–2017
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 150 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 14 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- fuel gauge · 23 records
- service engine · 14 records
- engine light · 11 records
- light came · 10 records
- engine soon · 10 records
- fuel tank · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 51 |
| 100–150k mi | 29 |
| 1–30k mi | 26 |
| 30–60k mi | 22 |
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electrical System
Wont pass smog cause off electric issue
Electrical System
Instrument cluster giving vehicle parasitic draw between tsb and combination meter! Instrument cluster stays on when keys out of vehicle and dash indicators flicker due to faulty combination meter. A recall should be recognized and the proper procedures should be taking care of for the manufacture recall.
ODI 11309408
Electrical System
About a year ago my sunroof was acting like it didn't want to close, i haven't opened it since, then a few months after that, it kept blowing fuses by the glove box that controls the interior lights, cargo lights and trailer hitch, then last week, i thought my truck was going to burn to the ground when i was driving down my mothers driveway. Smoke came in between the windshield and dash and filled the cab up very…
ODI 11268493
Electrical System
Erratic gas gauge and check engine light. Same issue has recall on 2006 and above nissan frontiers. Has to be same issue with sending unit used in 2005. Tsb is open to include 2005 vehicles
ODI 11246096
Air Bags · Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System
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.
ODI 11229588
Air Bags · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
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.
ODI 11289052
Electrical System
Was driveling down a straight city street on a clear spring day at about 30 mph and the car turned off including all electrical devices without warning. Then about 1.5 seconds later the car turned back on.
ODI 11206271
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
Vehicle will not change gears and is sluggish. The display on the speedometer does not show the position of the transmission. I have spent over 600 dollars to find out that the transmission control module is bad and that there was a recall to fix coolent leaking into the transmission fluid. My vehicle is still broken because of the part cost 1100 usd and the repair. Total bill is 1600 usd. This was a known problem…
ODI 11210490