Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Nissan Frontier has 13 NHTSA steering complaints and 1 steering-related recall.
13
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
10V554000
STEERING:COLUMN
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2004 FRONTIER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 9, 2001 THROUGH OCTOBER 20, 2004, AND MODEL YEAR 2002-2004, ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2022 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2002 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the ste... |
| Jan 2, 2019 | STEERING | END PLAY WAS DISCOVERED WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND AT REST. A CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN REMOVED THE ... |
| Jan 10, 2017 | STEERING | WHILE DRIVING MY STEERING WHEEL SHAFT SNAPPED AND THEN I FIND OUT THERE WAS A RECALL THAT I WAS NEVE... |
| Oct 12, 2015 | STEERING,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE FRAME ON THESE VEHICLES ARE UNSAFE DUE TO PERSISTENT CORROSION WHICH ALSO CARRIES THROUGHOUT OTH... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 NISSAN FRONTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY ... |
| Sep 29, 2014 | STEERING | I GOT A RECALL FOR THE STEERING COLUMN. I WAS TOLD THERE WOULD BE NO COST TO ME FOR LABOR AND PARTS.... |
| Sep 23, 2014 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 NISSAN FRONTIER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL ... |
| Jul 1, 2011 | STEERING | 2002 NISSAN FRONTIER. CONSUMER STATES STEERING PROBLEMS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE NEAREST DEALER... |
| May 18, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 NISSAN FRONTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR THE REC... |
| Dec 22, 2010 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 NISSAN FRONTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD VIOLENTLY PULL TOW... |
| Dec 4, 2010 | STEERING | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 10V554000 THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN DESCRIBES EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED LAST SA... |
| Jul 27, 2007 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 NISSAN FRONTIER. WHILE TEST DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 40 MPH, IT BEGAN TO P... |
| Jun 15, 2002 | STEERING,TIRES,WHEELS | THE OUTER EDGES OF THE TWO FRONT TIRES CONTINUES TO FEATHER (WEAR OFF UNEVENLY) AND THE VEHICLE CONT... |