2002 Nissan Frontier Column Problems
- 4
- 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.
What owners report
- steering column · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Column
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan frontier. While driving approximately 45 mph, the steering wheel seized and made a cracking sound. The failure was intermittent. The vehicle was repaired according to nhtsa campaign number: 10v554000 (steering), but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The technician diagnosed that the steering column was defective and…
ODI 10641063
Column
2002 nissan frontier. Consumer states steering problems *tgw the consumer stated the nearest dealer is 80 miles away and would like to have his mechanic perform the recall work. *jb
ODI 10412698
Column · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan frontier. The contact stated the vehicle was repaired for the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number: 10v554000 (steering:column). After receiving the vehicle from the authorized dealer, the contact noticed that the steering wheel was positioned out of alignment. Whenever the steering wheel was positioned to drive straight, the vehicle would steer towards the right. The…
ODI 10407676
Column · Steering
Nhtsa campaign id number : 10v554000 this recall campaign describes exactly what happened last saturday to my 2002 nissan frontier....my steering column broke off while i was driving and i had absolutely no steering. I almost crashed twice and but managed to land the truck safely on a friend's mother's front lawn. An experienced mechanic on scene said he had never seen a steering column break off like this one did.…
ODI 10369995