Model year record

2024 Nissan Frontier

3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 56 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V582000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,119
Reported to NHTSA
2024-08-06
Owners notified
2024-09-20

Defect description

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Nissan Frontier vehicles. The right-side headlight assemblies may have missing or illegible headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the right-side headlight as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 20, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD121.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V479000

Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint

Component
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
5,929
Reported to NHTSA
2024-06-26
Owners notified
2024-08-15

Defect description

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Frontier vehicles. The front right-side lower link may have been manufactured with an oversized ball joint, which can result in corrosion and ball joint separation from the front right-side lower link.

Safety risk

Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the front right-side lower link, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD109.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V154000

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Component
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
351
Reported to NHTSA
2024-02-27
Owners notified
2024-04-10

Defect description

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly.

Safety risk

An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD103, PD104, and PMA34.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Power train10
Service brakes8
Electrical system6
Fuel/propulsion system6
Engine4
Exterior lighting4
Visibility: glass, side/rear4
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking2
Structure: interior panels: sun visor2200 mi
Suspension2
Visibility: windshield2
Air bags1
Steering1
Structure: body1
Unknown or other1
Vehicle speed control12,000 mi
Wheels1

The 2023 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. The 2025 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.