1999 Nissan Frontier Tires Problems
- 9
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tires
The tire had bubbles and the belt was separating from the tire. (firestone wilderness size p21565r15 dot#w2vsnnas17). *nlm. *ak while driving, the tire experienced a blow out, which made the vehicle difficult to control. Ph *jb
ODI 10021669
Tires
On 04/20/03 i experienced a severe vibration while driving my '99 nissan frontier at 65 mph. As i pulled over, the right rear tire (oem firestone wilderness ht p215/65r-15) shed most of its tread. Tire was replaced and remaining tires were checked and found to be in good condition. One week later, the left rear tire began a similar vibration for a few seconds, then exploded at 65 mph, destroying most of the sheet…
ODI 10017086
Tires
Tread separation resulting in loss of control. Tread completely separated, then wrapped around rear axle and rear parking brake cable engaging the parking brake at highway speed. Total loss of vehicle control. Dt
ODI 769511
Tires
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…
ODI 750094
Tires
All four of our tires are the same brand and dot number. These tires are not currently listed on the recall list. They came on our 1999 nissan truck when we purchased it new. One of the tires has already separated and was discovered before causing an accident. Since all 4 tires had the same dot numbers, we replaced all 4 of them immediately with non-firestone tires to prevent an accident and possible death. We did…
ODI 730138
Tires
All tires on this vehicle have splits in the area where the tread and sidewall joins.although there have been no failures at this point , if these are not replaced soom failure is a given. I recently measured the tread depth on these tires and found 7/32 remaining indicating proper presure and alignment have been maintained .please add this tire line to your ongoing investigation into the firestone tire failures .…
ODI 729916
Tires
Less than 60 days after purchase while driving the vehicles tire experienced a blowout (firestone wilderness ht p215/65r15). Nlm
ODI 555167
Tires
When truck was new(less than 200miles)- all 4 tires (also at's) were replaced with new ones (tread was uneven). Now replacements are doing the same thing at 20,000miles. Reed nissan told me that this was a common problem at that time with this tire. Is this the same problem now being seen on other tires?( dot number: )
ODI 729042
Tires
The tire w/traction rating of "b" is inadequate for the weight of the truck. In wet conditions the truck will skid (when approaching a stop sign)when braking. I have contacted nissan (claim no. 2889591) and was told that it is neither general 's or nissan's responsibilty. I disagreed with nissan and informed them that they are responsible for selecting this tire for the truck.( dot number: tire size: p235 70r15 )
ODI 711386