1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Driveline

2006 Nissan Frontier Driveline 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.

What owners report

  • rear axle · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 20, 2010 · 33,000 miles

    Driveline · Power Train

    Rear axle seal leak may contaminate brakes with leak gear oil. Seals were replaced at 33,000 miles and now leaking again at 63,000 miles. *tr

    ODI 10373898

  • October 8, 2010 · 72,000 miles

    Driveline

    Both rear axle seals leaked at 70k miles. Pinion seal also leaks. Oil leaked all over brakes system. Was told that if not caught in time the entire rear axle would have to be replaced. First and last nissan i will buy. *tr

    ODI 10359855

  • August 9, 2010 · 85,000 miles

    Driveline

    Right rear axle of nissan 2006 frontier failure. Was caught by owner while rotating tires, every 8000 miles. Could have caused serious danger to all occupants and other motorists if there was a total failure of read axle. *tr

    ODI 10354767

  • August 1, 2008 · 70,000 miles

    Driveline

    Axle seal leak at 70k miles. Gear oil leaking onto brakes. *tr

    ODI 10248024