1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Service Brakes

2005 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
60–100k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 13, 2016 · 94,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Vehicle shut off while driving on the highway. I was driving down the highway at 65 mph when the truck made a quick jerk and them completely shut off. I came very close to causing a highway pile up!! I had no power, no steering no nothing. Luckily i was able to get across 3 lanes safely. Cars were slamming on brakes and luckily i didnt kill myself or anyone else. Once i got the the side of the road i was able to get…

    ODI 10860461

  • August 20, 2013 · 90,780 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Service Brakes

    Started it up... Hardly moved. Squeaking sound under the hood. Looks like the infamous radiator leak into the transmission.... *tr

    ODI 10536423

  • June 1, 2012 · 90,000 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other

    Nissan's rear axle design for the frontier is faulty, utilizing a bleeder valve that clogs causing seals to fail. Failed seals cause differential oil to leak leading to axle wear, among other issues. Oil leak also spreads all over breaks leading to possible break failure. My axles were replaced in 2012 (along with breaks due to oil damage), now i'm being told (2015) that axles need to be replaced again. I believe…

    ODI 10726642

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2005 Nissan Frontier.

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