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

2006 Nissan Frontier Engine 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 mi2
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 7, 2010 · 91,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan frontier. Intermittently the vehicle would start and then it would stall. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic who performed a diagnostic test but could not get a code to register. He repaired the battery cables and wires but the failure continued to exist. The vehicle was never taken to the dealer for repairs. The manufacturer was contacted and informed her that the vin was not…

    ODI 10375053

  • March 27, 2010 · 79,000 miles

    Auxillary Tank · Engine

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan frontier. The contact stated that on march 27, 2010, after filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge still registered empty and the check engine light illuminated. About 75 miles later, the fuel gauge began to function properly and the check engine turned off. The contact referenced recall 10v075000 (fuel system, gasoline: storage:auxillary tank) that believed to be directly related to…

    ODI 10325371

  • May 16, 2009 · 50,000 miles

    Auxillary Tank · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan frontier. While driving at 10 mph, the contact noticed a soft whining noise coming from the engine. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where the timing belt tension assembly was replaced. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. The current mileage was approximately 82,000. Updated 07/12/10*jb updated 7/26/10 *cn the timing chain tensioner positioner assembly and fuel…

    ODI 10336397

  • August 14, 2006 · 15,000 miles

    Delivery · Engine

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan frontier. While driving at an unknown speed, the engine warning light illuminated on the instrument control panel. The vehicle would sporadically stall. Speed was not a factor during the failures. After the vehicle would stall, it would take a long time to automatically restart. The dealer could not duplicate the failure and provide a remedy. The vehicle was inspected by a mechanic,…

    ODI 10230927