2003 Nissan Frontier Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 2
- 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.
Among these 2 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
While preparing to park my 2003 nissan frontier xe (with 35,000 miles) with brakes applied it suddenly surged forward, went up a grassy bank and hit a concrete support at the base of a light pole resulting in $5200 damage to right front. Braking could not override the acceleration. Fortunately, truck hit pole and not pedestrian walking directly in front of vehicle. Truck serviced at local nissan dealership on…
Crash reported
ODI 10217125
Vehicle Speed Control
The vehicle has a governor that doesn't allow it to exceed the speed of 89 mph, even though the speedometer goes to 120 mph. This information is not provided in the owner's manual, nor told upon purchase of the vehicle by the dealership. This could result in an accident because the vehicle stops accelerating when the speed reaches 89 mph. *ak
ODI 10074062