1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Rear

2000 Nissan Frontier Rear Problems

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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

BandRecords
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 1, 2006 · 63,000 miles

    Rear

    Tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2000 nissan frontier at 45 mph she heard a loud noise at the rear of the vehicle. The contact was informed that the noise was due to corrosion of the bearings. The bearings corroded because of inadequate sealing of the antilock breaking system, which caused water and moisture to reach the bearings. The dealership repaired the left side axle ,and installed bearings. The…

    ODI 10183629

  • July 1, 2002

    Rear

    Consumer states that the vehicle failed its missouri state inspection due to the broken front sway bar stabilizer connecting rod, nissan changed the design by increasing the diameter of the bolt and increasing the hardness from a 5 to an 8, yet denied any problem to the consumer. *slc

    ODI 567309

  • December 3, 2001

    Rear

    The truck is unsafe to drive as the back end "fishtails" after any bump is a curve. The dealer does not have the parts to fix. *ak

    ODI 755401

  • September 1, 2000

    Rear

    Repeated defect with sway back bushing in normal driving conditions. Driving in normal conditions, area mostly driving from 4-8 miles per day.*ak

    ODI 747238

  • Rear

    We own two 2000 frontiers, an both trucks have the broken sway bar suspension bolts. Since the original production bots were used nissian has incresed the replacement bolt in diameter and from a #5 hardness to a # 8 hardness bolt. The problem is they only replace the failed bolt that fails if it is in warranty. In both 2000 trucks we own the left fron bolts have failed with affect sway control of the trucks nissan…

    ODI 765597

  • Rear

    Rear suspension to soft, vehicle reacts with body sway to wind turbulence around 60 mph, side wind, side around semi-trucks. Feels like tire bad tire drift, dealer rotated tires, no-help. Body sway bad enough it's scary to drive sometimes, wife won't on expressway. There has to be a fix. *ak

    ODI 724454