Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2011 Nissan Frontier has 1 recall, 64 complaints.
1
Recalls
64
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
23V067000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The res...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2011 Nissan Frontier King Cab PU/EC 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission fluid mixing with coolant in radiator! |
| Mar 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The brakes have failed several times, seems to be a known issues and affecting others. While our N... |
| Jan 25, 2024 | AIR BAGS | On January 25, 2024 my son was driving this truck and hit a dog on the highway. His driver side airb... |
| Oct 20, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Frontier. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle frame has failed due to rust. |
| May 18, 2023 | STRUCTURE | Paint flaking off of front fender in crease above tire on both the passenger and driver side. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | ENGINE | 2011 NISSAN FRONTIER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO ILLUMINATED CHECK ENGNE LIGHT. |
| Jun 10, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The Actuator Assembly - Anti Skid has failed on my 2011 Frontier. My vehicle has cluster lights illu... |
| May 20, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle was ru... |
| Dec 17, 2021 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2011 NISSAN FRONTIER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO EVAPORATION EMMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM. THE CONS... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS module failed. The repair shop called the local Nissan dealership for parts. The Nissan dealer... |
| May 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | My air bag light kept flashing on my 2011 Nissan Frontier Pro 4x4, I had it looked at when I got my ... |
| Sep 23, 2020 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2011 NISSAN FRONTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING BRACKET DETACH... |
| May 3, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | VEHICLE BLOWER TURNS OFF AFTER GOING THROUGH CAR WASH, OR INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. CAN CAUSE IS... |
| Jan 24, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN THE BRAKES BECAME SPONGY (NOT FIRM) AND PEDAL TR... |
| Nov 12, 2019 | ENGINE | I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE USED AND BEFORE DELIVERY THE DEALERSHIP FOUND OIL LEAKS THAT THEY DEEMED A SAF... |
| Sep 25, 2019 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SEATS | I HAVE REPEATEDLY GOTTEN INDICATORS (VIA VEHICLE'S COMPUTER) OF AIR BAG FAILURE, ON A VEHICLE OF LOW... |
| Jun 18, 2019 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | MY AIRBAG LIGHT BEGAN TO FLASH A YEAR AGO I TOOK IT TO NISSAN THEY TOLD ME IT WAS A SEAT CUSHION SEN... |
| Jun 14, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TRUCK STARTED NOT ENGAGING IN REVERSE AT AROUND 50,100 MILES. TOOK MY TRUCK TO LARRY H MILLER NISSAN... |
| Jun 3, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN FRONTIER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH AROUND A CURVE, THE ... |