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2000 Nissan Frontier Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2000 Nissan Frontier has 13 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2000 Nissan Frontier

Tires
28
Powertrain
26
Electrical
22
Suspension
21
Fuel System
20
Brakes
20
Engine
13
Other
12
Speed Control
11
Visibility
10
Airbags
9
Lights
6
Structure
4
Seat Belts
3

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 20, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOXYGEN SENSOR ... CAUSE MY ENGINE SERVICE LIGHT TO GO ON AND OFF ... IT SELF . WHEN THE LIGHT IS ON ...
Sep 14, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGRIGHT SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED AND THE LEFT SIDE IS NOW CRACKED. I HAVE OWNED MANY NISSAN'S BEF...
Jan 11, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN FRONTIER. WHILE DRIVING 35MPH, THE ENGINE BEGAN KNOCKING WHILE DR...
Feb 15, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCRACKED MANIFOLD. *NM
Aug 1, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMROUGH IDLE PROMPTED ME TO TAKE THE CAR INTO A MECHANIC. AFTER IT WAS HOOKED UP TO THE COMPUTER I WAS...
Nov 1, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCAR HESITATION AND RUNNING ROUGH. SERVICE ENGINE CAME ON AND CAR DROPPED OFF AT NISSAN DEALER FOR SE...
Jun 8, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE DRIVING 70 MPH VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. DEA...
Jun 2, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY COMPLAINT IS IN REGARDS TO "MFG BULLETIN NUMBER: NTB01038", WHICH IS VERY SPECIFIC IN IDENTIFYING...
Apr 9, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOIL FILTER AND OIL CHANGE DONE AT HOME. PURCHASED A BOSCH OIL FILTER FROM AUTOZONE IN PONCHATUOLA, L...
Apr 1, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE MAKES TAPPING NOISE FOR A FEW SECONDS WHEN FIRST STARTED UP, DEALER SAYS THIS IS NORMAL, I DO...
Feb 2, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE LIFTERS NOT GETTING OIL FOR 2-4 SECONDS ON START UP, USUALLY AFTER SITTING UNUSED FOR OVER 24...
Feb 2, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE LIFTERS NOT GETTING OIL FOR 2-4 SECONDS ON START UP, USUALLY AFTER SITTING UNUSED FOR OVER 24...
Dec 4, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGNO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

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