6.9

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
9,000 miles

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problem #3

Jun 042004

Frontier

  • miles
Consumer noticed for 3 1/2 years check engine light illuminated. Technician determine dproblem was due to gas cap.

- Fresno, CA, USA

problem #2

Feb 252003

Frontier

  • 22,000 miles
While doing some personal maintenance on the vehicle the consumer noticed that there was oil leaking from the oil pan. Vehicle was taken to three dealers to fix the problem, but the problem still persists. One dealer replaced the rear main seal for the power train. The seal has been replaced three times and is leaking again.

- Kearny, AZ, USA

problem #1

Dec 182002

(reported on)

Frontier

  • 5,000 miles
Consumer feels the vehicle is consuming too much oil. Consumer states' vehicle is burning 1 quart per 1000 miles. Cause is unknown. Took to Nissan and they said it was normal.

- Lake Elsinore, CA, USA