2007 Nissan Frontier Engine Problems
- 4
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine
My 2007 nissan frontier with 4.0 v-6 engine has 43,600 miles, and it making a knocking / banging noise, i contacted nissan north america to file a complaint because the vehicle only has 43,600 and had all routine maintenance as scheduled. They sent me a reply back stating "a review of our records indicates that the above-referenced vehicle is not currently involved in any recalls or service campaigns. In order to…
ODI 10446352
Engine
Frontier has developed a buzzing/whining sound that is a well documented and common timing chain problem this is not just my vehicle, but with most of nissan's models since 2005, which is when they redesigned and began using the 4.0l v6 engine in these vehicles. Nissan recognizes the problem in tsb's ntb 07-42a, ntb09-128, and ntb07-042c, but refuses to issue a recall and if your warranty is up you are on the hook…
ODI 10371209
Engine
Excessive rust on oil pan bolts with rust spreading from bolts to oil pan. Excessive corrosion (white, powdery looking coating) on undercarriage bolts. Unexpected rust on hose clamp attaching filler tube to gas tank. 2007 nissan frontier, crew cab style, 4x4, se model. This vehicle was purchased new in virginia and driven in virginia. Contacted dealer with photos of the rust and they inspected and claimed to have…
ODI 10358958
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan frontier. When the contact attempts to start his vehicle after it has been parked for a while, it begins to smoke. He stated that this is a brand new vehicle and the failure has been occurring since it was purchased. The dealer and the manufacturer stated that this was just the nature of the vehicle and failed to mention if it was due to a manufacturer defect or design flaw. The…
ODI 10199485