1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Body

2003 Nissan Frontier Body 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
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 28, 2013

    Body

    I have just over 100,000 miles on my 2003 truck. I have been fighting rust issues all over the rig for the past five years. I wash and clean my truck each week and polish twice a year. I do live near the beach, but i understand this, and being a aircraft mechanic by trade, working with aircraft on ships at sea, know how to properly service my equipment. The rust comes out under the paint, along the rear cab brake…

    ODI 10522330

  • February 1, 2013 · 100,000 miles

    Body

    Vehicle has severe rust corrosion from the back cab break light. It looks like the seal around the light was compromised and causes moisture to seep in and leak through the roof. It looks as if it is rusting from the inside out.

    ODI 10839097

  • May 1, 2008 · 105,000 miles

    Body

    Tl*the contact owns a 2003 nissan frontier. The contact stated that the exterior paint on the roof of the vehicle began to peel all the way down the driver's side. There were also visible rust spots and holes in the paint. He was concerned that a small child could eat the paint and that the paint job seemed to be defective. The current and failure mileages were less than 105,000.

    ODI 10274993

  • December 5, 2007

    Body

    Out. Vehicle has severe rust corrosion from the back cab break light. It looks like the seal around the light was compromised and causes moisture to seep in and leak through the roof. It looks as if it is rusting from the inside

    ODI 11157049

  • October 30, 2006 · 30,000 miles

    Body

    I have an 03 nissan frontier se 4 dr. It is blue and the paint is coming off, all the way to the primer. You can see it raised and then it just flakes off. It first started in 06 while it was under warranty on the passenger rear door and nissan repainted it and now it is flaking off everywhere else except on the roof and both passenger doors. I know it is out of warranty but this is not normal for paint and it began…

    ODI 10322283