Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2018 Nissan Frontier has 2 recalls, 25 complaints.
2
Recalls
25
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
18V551000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Nissan NV200, Sentra, NV3500 Van, NV3500 Bus, NV200 Taxi, NV1500, NV2500 Van, Chevrolet ...
19V654000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2018 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab PU/CC RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 15 mph door lock system does not work. Have been in garage with truck, and heard doors lock with no ... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2018 Nissan Frontier Desert Runner... Battery inconsistently drains fast when off and while driving.... |
| Jan 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Jan 29 2025 vehicle failed to start . Turned switch to start several times .no response at all no da... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | ENGINE | I bought this truck from my boss man and had it put in the shop to replace the head gasket but they ... |
| Nov 10, 2024 | STRUCTURE | Upon inspection found passenger side truck bed mount with a crack and portion missing from where the... |
| Aug 26, 2024 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Paint peeling on front left finder and where both front finders connect to the cab. N/A The dealer w... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The passenger dashboard airbag keeps generating error codes and the airbag light continually flashes... |
| Feb 12, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that upon inserting the key in the ignit... |
| Feb 3, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Passenger airbag warning light on dashboard flashes continually. This indicates it may not deploy in... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera int... |
| Feb 26, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The back-up camera beeps most all the time in reverse. You do not know if it's something is there a... |
| Jul 14, 2021 | SUSPENSION | Squeaking sound coming from front driver side suspension. This has been happening ever since purchas... |
| May 7, 2020 | SUSPENSION | I have a 2018 Nissan Frontier bought it in 2019 I noticed a little vibration at first and now 2 year... |
| Feb 27, 2020 | SUSPENSION | 2018 NISSAN FRONTIER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PROBLEM WITH ALIGNMENT.*LD THE CONSUMER STATE... |
| Feb 25, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | JUST BOUGHT A 2018 NISSAN FRONTIER WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK PUT WINDOWS DOWN IN THE BACK AND I'M H... |
| Dec 29, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 NISSAN FRONTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT INCREASED... |
| Oct 24, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WENT FOR INSPECTION AND THEY TOLD ME I NEED FROM BRAKES AND ROTOR AND I ONLY GOT TEN THOUSAND EIGH... |
| Aug 2, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | I OWN A 2018 NISSAN FRONTIER 9745 MILES. AS A PREVIOUS OWNER HAS EXPLAINED HIS BRAKE PROBLEM SAME AS... |
| Jul 30, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THIS TRUCK IS A 2018 NISSAN FRONTIER THAT HAS ~10K MILES AND IS DRIVEN DAILY. IN THE EVENINGS IT IS... |
| May 30, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AFTER 6 MONTHS OF OWNING THIS NEW VEHICLE, WHEN PUMPING GAS IT WOULD CUT OFF WHEN BEGINNING TO PUMP ... |