Do 2018 Nissan Frontier owners report Electrical System problems?

5 of 25 NHTSA complaints for the 2018 Nissan Frontier (20%) involve Electrical System.

Do 2018 Nissan Frontier owners report Service Brakes problems?

4 of 25 NHTSA complaints for the 2018 Nissan Frontier (16%) involve Service Brakes.

Do 2018 Nissan Frontier owners report Suspension problems?

3 of 25 NHTSA complaints for the 2018 Nissan Frontier (12%) involve Suspension.

2018 Nissan Frontier — Common Problems Owners Report

Across 25 owner complaints to NHTSA, the electrical system is the most-reported area at 5 reports (20%), followed by service brakes (4, 16%), then suspension and vehicle speed control (3 each, 12%) and air bags (2, 8%). No complaint in any of these categories notes a crash, fire, injury, or death.

Most reported areas

Electrical System0 20%

Most-reported area: 5 complaints (20%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. One owner describes a loose ignition switch that kept the vehicle from starting.

Service Brakes0 16%

4 complaints (16%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. One owner reports the brake and accelerator pedals sitting too close together, so braking also pressed the gas and the truck lunged forward.

Suspension0 12%

3 complaints (12%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. One owner reports a wheel-alignment problem the dealer could not fix without installing a kit.

Vehicle Speed Control0 12%

3 complaints (12%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. One owner describes throttle dead spots when pulling away from stops, so nothing happens until the transmission kicks down.

Air Bags0 8%

2 complaints (8%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. One owner reports the passenger airbag warning light flashing continually, with a dealer finding the occupant-classification module installed incorrectly.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 25 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only — not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Team AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.