1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2006 Nissan Frontier Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

54
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 54 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • transmission fluid · 12 records
  • timing chain · 10 records
  • leaked transmission · 8 records
  • failure mileage · 8 records
  • radiator fluid · 8 records
  • transmission radiator · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi19
100–150k mi16
1–30k mi5
150–400k mi4
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 19, 2010

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Equipment · Fuel System, Gasoline

    2006 nissan frontier fuel system. After fueling up my pickup, the check engine light comes on and gas gauge show empty and dte computer goes out. Being a component of the fuel system this can be dangerous. Any malfunction in a gas tank should warrant investigation and resolution. *tr

    ODI 10358972

  • February 9, 2010 · 70,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan frontier. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds or while just idling in park, he would hear a loud noise. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer and advised him that the timing chain needed to be replaced and informed him that there were no recalls on this model. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000. The vin was unavailable.

    ODI 10381272

  • September 1, 2008 · 36,100 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Equipment · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Suspension

    I own a 2006 nissan frontier, it was delivered with only half the keys programmed for the vehicle, a strange rattling of plastic shrouding in the engine compartment and as i found out a fast set of tires later, the front end out of alignment [ too much toe in ]. When i read the manual i found out that my 4wd vehicle was "not intended to be used off of the road", this was not in any of the presales literature and the…

    ODI 10244918

  • January 11, 1991 · 107,500 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    I bought the truck from a private party. As it was not registered, i have not tried. I subsequently overview, that the transmission was not normal. I looked at the worst default of the frontier on the internet and i find that everyone has a problem radiator crack leaked into transmission fluid. I have been to the garage. They said there was coolant in the oil transmission. I had to replace the transmission and…

    ODI 10860780