2015 Nissan Frontier recalls and problems
No recalls and 33 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Nissan Frontier.
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2015 Nissan Frontier recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Most reported problems
Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
2015 Nissan Frontier, air bag light came on, replaced clock spring, and no fault found, no change to air bag warning, blinking light still on.
My daughter was in an accident where she struck another vehicle. She was traveling between 35-40 mph. Her airbag did not deploy. Her face and chest struck the steering wheel. She suffered a concussion and whiplash.
The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Frontier equipped with Cooper Tires, Tire Line: Discoverer A/T, Tire Size: P265/70/R16, DOT Number: 1UTC211BR. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware of a knot on the sidewall of the front passenger’s side tire. The vehicle was taken to an…
Dangerous lurching and sometimes with not engage. Other Nissan models have the same problem. The diagnostic code is U0101 bad communication between TCM and Vehicle.
Engine light came on, and vehicle accelerated, then lost acceleration while revolutions increased. Diagnosis indicates Bad TCM. I went to 3 shops, and all said that the TCM are going bad, especially Infinity. Nissan wants to charge $500 just to try to reset it. The Dealership is the only ones that can perform this…
Frontier model years compared
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 48 | 5 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Across all years, the 2006 Frontier has the most complaints (617). All Nissan Frontier years →
Questions
- Does the 2015 Nissan Frontier have any recalls?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2015 Nissan Frontier as of October 27, 2026.
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Nissan Frontier?
- Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (10 complaints), followed by power train (5).
- How many 2015 Nissan Frontier complaints mention a crash or fire?
- 2 of 33 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 3 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 11, 2025.