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2001 Nissan Frontier Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Nissan Frontier has 12 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Nissan Frontier

Fuel System
26
Engine
23
Brakes
17
Airbags
12
Electrical
12
Other
10
Powertrain
8
Suspension
7
Seat Belts
6
Visibility
6
Steering
5
Speed Control
4
Tires
4

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 3, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY CAR WOULDN'T START. BATTERY WAS FINE..PASSENGERS HAD RECENTLY SAID THAT THEY NOTICED A FUEL SMELL...
Sep 1, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYI OWN A 2001 NISSAN FRONTIER CREW CAB AND BOTH FRONT DOOR WINDOWS HAVE BECOME DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND ...
Apr 14, 2008ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING AT 55-60 MPH THE DASHBOARD WILL GO DEAD AND ODM GO BLANK. THE ENGINE WILL DROP TO 30-...
Aug 29, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMLAST NIGHT OUR 2001 NISSAN FRONTIER CAUGHT FIRE AND WAS DESTROYED. THE FIRE MARSHAL SAID IT WAS AN ...
Jan 18, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2001 NISSAN PATHFINDER 3.5L 4WD SE MODEL STARTED MISFIRING AT 89,000 MILES, WHICH THE JEFF WYLER NIS...
Jan 9, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAT TIMES, I LOSE ALL OF MY GAUGES AND SOMETIMES WHEN THAT HAPPENS, I ALSO LOSE ALL POWER. THIS CREA...
Oct 5, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWE HAVE HAD REPEATED ISSUES WITH THE ELECTRICAL WINDOWS, VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER, RADIO CONTROLS ON TH...
Sep 9, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON ,TOOK THE CAR TO NISSAN DEALER, INDICATED THAT THE COMPUTER MUST BE REPRO...
May 7, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCONSUMER STATES THAT AFTER DRIVING VEHICLE FOR SEVERAL HOURS DURING THE DAY IT WAS PARKED AT 10 PM, ...
Mar 31, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMON 3-31-2003 MY 2001 NISSAN FRONTIER CAUGHT FIRE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 4-5 HOURS. THE STATE FIRE M...
Feb 28, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENTFLAPPING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND VEHICLE LOSS POWER. BELTS CAME APART ...
Dec 17, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE FUSE PANEL OF THIS NEW TRUCK BURST INTO FLAMES ON 12-17-01 , WHILE IT WAS UNDER FACTORY AND ADDI...

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