1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Service Brakes

2006 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
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 29, 2014 · 123,866 miles

    Service Brakes

    Driving when came to a stop then drove car engine revved up. When reached 20 mph car drove fine. Only happens when car stops then goes. Took to shop said it could cost anywhere from 4500 to 6500 to repair. I had truck for only 9 months and am still making payments. I called jim click auto mall and they said sorry not our problem. *tr

    ODI 10640276

  • August 23, 2013 · 75,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Brakes cannot be properly fixed due to defective rear axle seals leaking fluid onto brake pads and calipers. Have had all brakes repaired and vehicle still does not brake correctly or safely. I have had numerous close calls due to axle fluid on the rear brake pads.nissan refuses to provide a recall even though this is a serious safety issue. 2006 nissan frontier, 75,000. *tr

    ODI 10554189

  • July 18, 2013 · 118,500 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes · Steering

    Driving on busy road at approximately 40mph when my truck started to shake, i slowed my truck to approximately 37 mph, when it sounded like my truck exploded. I could not stop and could barely turn the steering wheel enough to get out of traffic just to smash into the curb where i finally came to a stop. The drive shaft came apart, grabbing the emergency brake cable, winding it around one part of the drive shaft,…

    ODI 10626899

  • May 23, 2013 · 79,000 miles

    Parking Brake · Service Brakes

    Parking/emergency brake does not stop or hold car on slight grade. Checked and found axle bearing grease leaking onto drum and brake shoes. *tr

    ODI 10513328

  • May 15, 2012 · 65,455 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes

    I own a 2006 nissan frontier nismo with 65k miles. Took vehicle to dealer for routine maintenance and recall work. Dealer noticed left rear axle seal leaking which covered brakes and emergency brake with axle oil which in turns makes the brakes ineffective putting my life and child's life and many others in danger. There are many other cases just like this one regarding other frontiers with leaking rear axle. Please…

    ODI 10458532

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Nissan Frontier.

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