2015 Nissan Frontier: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 0 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
33
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
3
Injuries
115.2
Severity index
Severity index 115.2 - High. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 10 | 30.3% |
| POWER TRAIN | 5 | 15.2% |
| STRUCTURE | 5 | 15.2% |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 9.1% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | 9.1% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 9.1% |
| TIRES | 2 | 6.1% |
| ENGINE | 2 | 6.1% |
The single most-reported system is AIR BAGS, cited in 10 of 33 complaints (30.3%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 |
Complaint volume is broadly steady year over year.
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.