1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Service Brakes

2003 Nissan Frontier Service Brakes 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
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 14, 2017 · 144,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    The abs does not function correctly. While moving forward, fast or slow, on wet or icy (slick) pavement, when brakes are applied forcefully the abs does not work, brakes fail, and a clicking noise is heard (as if abs is not fully engaging). This has occurred since purchased new in 2003. Have had service many times and mentioned this problem. Dealer says they find no problem.

    ODI 11005262

  • October 11, 2013 · 61,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Suspension · Wheels

    I heard a sudden thud and then a grinding noise coming from the rear end as if a brake had hung up,metal to metal.when i exited the vehicle there was smoke coming from the rear of the vehicle and a very strong smell of overheating of the brakes or metal and fluid.upon pulling the wheels,our company mechanic found nothing of the sort to be wrong. I called a friend to have the vehicle trailer-ed to monro muffler and…

    ODI 10548505

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2003 Nissan Frontier.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.