NissanFrontier2008
  1. Nissan Frontier
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2008 Nissan Frontier Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

7
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.

  • March 25, 2015 · 88,779 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    Heard a high pitched whining noise coming from the engine of my nissan 2008 crew cab [redacted] frontier. Made an appointment to have the issue evaluated at the same nissan dealership where i purchased the vehicle (nissan of atlantic city - formerly admiral nissan). I purchased the used frontier in june 2011; approximate mileage was 40 - 41k. I also purchased an extended warranty at that time - 48 months, 48…

    ODI 10702543

  • September 7, 2014 · 123,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    My check engine light went on as i was driving home on a sunday afternoon. With in an hour, and almost arriving home... The vehicle began to slow down and could not accelerate past 25mph. I stopped at a traffic light and felt a very large bang under the truck. As i tried to accelerate from the light i could only get up to 25mph. Then the truck stalled completely, in the middle of a busy street. Luckily no one was…

    ODI 10681485

  • July 28, 2014 · 84,400 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    I just had to have the radiator replaced and the automatic transmission rebuilt at a cost of almost $3,000 in my 2008 nissan frontier se 4v 2.5 with only 84,000 miles because of the cross contamination. According to carcomplaint.com, the average owner is becoming aware of a problem at 94,565 miles. If nissan would have recalled the radiators immediately upon knowledge of the defect, it would have saved them from…

    ODI 10621910

  • April 25, 2014 · 126,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline

    Service engine light came on. Fuel sensor reported. 2008 nissan frontier. *tr

    ODI 10584898

  • October 24, 2013

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    There is some sort of emission control behind the rear tires. It seems to get plugged and engages my service light to come on. Well since i live on a dirt road it is almost impossible to keep it from being plugged. I've had to have it replaced three (3) different times. It really irritates me. *tr

    ODI 10650764

  • October 17, 2013 · 85,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    Known defect by nissan. Radiator fluid leaks into transmission causing complete failure of transmission. They have extended warranty for new transmission but comes with a $2500 deductible. Why should i have to pay anything when they know they made a defective product. *tr

    ODI 10548280

  • June 17, 2010

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    I have had this vehicle in twice now due to the smell of leaking anti freeze and have been told no problem ,now we have gotten two different things about the radiator and transmission i have called the customer service number they gave and they told me to look for leaks or check fluid for milky color,there needs to be a total recall on these before someone gets seriously hurt! *tr

    ODI 10492326