2023 Nissan Frontier Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 1 NHTSA recall and 66 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

72/100

Moderate Reported Activity — 2023 Nissan Frontier

The 2023 Nissan Frontier shows moderate recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Review the recall campaigns and common complaints below before buying.

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NHTSA Recalls

1 recall on record

Owner Complaints

Filed with NHTSA

Crash Reports

3 fire reports

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NHTSA Recalls — 2023 Nissan Frontier (1)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Nissan dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Tires: Bead

A rapid loss of tire pressure while driving can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: 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,…

NHTSA #23V273000

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Most Common Problems — 2023 Nissan Frontier

Based on 66 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Electrical System

Power Train

Steering

Vehicle Speed Control

Seats

Engine

Unknown Or Other

Structure

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Nissan Frontier — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2023 model year is highlighted.

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2022, 2023 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2025, 2026 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2023 Nissan Frontier

Is the 2023 Nissan Frontier reliable?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2023 Nissan Frontier has 1 recall campaign and 66 owner complaints. This model year shows relatively low recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data.

How many recalls does the 2023 Nissan Frontier have?

The 2023 Nissan Frontier has 1 NHTSA recall. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Nissan Frontier?

The most commonly reported problems for the 2023 Nissan Frontier are: Electrical System, Power Train, Steering, Vehicle Speed Control. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.

Is the 2023 Nissan Frontier safe to buy?

The 2023 Nissan Frontier has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 1 recallis completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.

What year Nissan Frontier should I buy?

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Nissan Frontier are: 2025, 2026. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2022, 2023.

How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.

Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.