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2016 Nissan Frontier Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Nissan Frontier has 3 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Nissan Frontier

Other
12Airbags
10Engine
6Structure
3Powertrain
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 31, 2023POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESMy 2016 Nissan Frontier is leaking axle grease from the driver side rear tire. The grease/oil got a...
Aug 1, 2020POWER TRAIN,ENGINETRANSMISSION AND BRAIN REPAIR BY DEALERSHIP UNDER WARRANTY 20017, AND OVERHEATING PROBLEM DUE TO RAD...
Nov 10, 2015POWER TRAINTHE TRANSMISSION DON'T CHANGE TO REVERSE, NEUTRAL, AND PARKING.

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