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2023 Nissan Frontier recalls and problems

1 recall and 66 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Nissan Frontier.

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recalls
66
owner complaints
4
complaints mentioning a crash
3
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2023 Nissan Frontier recalls

Tires: bead

NHTSA campaign 23V273000 · reported April 17, 2023 · Nissan North America, Inc. · 4,249 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Titan and Frontier vehicles. The tires may have a tear in the inner bead which can cause a rapid loss of tire pressure.
The risk
A rapid loss of tire pressure while driving can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace all four road tires, or inspect and replace the spare tire assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 10, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC973 and PC974.

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.

Sep 11, 2026 · Electrical system · fire reported

I purchased a pre-owned certified vehicle in June of 2025 it was a 2023 model with approximately 23k miles on it. In August of 2026 I was driving on the interstate and the vehicles warning lights came on and the vehicle shut down completely at a speed of 70 mph. The safety flashers quit working along with the…

Sep 11, 2026 · Electrical system

Muffler developed hole in the top of it prematurely and melted the main wiring harness due to a known design flaw. The vehicle is still at the dealer awaiting repair. All warning lights came on, 4 wheel drive was disabled, center console lost power and hvac was disabled. Safety was put at risk as this happened on the…

Jul 23, 2026 · Electrical system

The power door lock system intermittently malfunctions. During the initial failure, the passenger rear door lock seized in the unlocked position and could not be manually operated. The vehicle was taken to an authorized Nissan dealership, where all three passenger door lock actuators were replaced. Following the…

Jul 11, 2026 · Visibility/wiper

Rear backup camera turned purple in color and not accurate when backing up to a trailer.

Jun 29, 2026 · Power train

Transmission shifting harshly and may have to be replaced

Frontier model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2020 22330
2021 22010
2022 6112113
2023 16643
2024 32201
2025 3900
2026 11100

Across all years, the 2006 Frontier has the most complaints (617). All Nissan Frontier years →

Questions

Does the 2023 Nissan Frontier have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2023 Nissan Frontier, the most recent reported on April 17, 2023 (Tires: bead). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Nissan Frontier?
Owners have filed 66 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (30 complaints), followed by service brakes (15).
How many 2023 Nissan Frontier complaints mention a crash or fire?
4 of 66 complaints report a crash and 3 a fire; 2 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, 2026.