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2000 Nissan Frontier repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (18%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (12%)

Chart based on 17 repairs.
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2000 Nissan Frontier repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (53%)

< $100 (47%)

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Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2000 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 4.5ft bed

170-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Nissan Frontier in Michigan, United States
- Oct 2013
Aug 2013

120000 mi

US $370
Speedometer, odometer & cruise stopped working. Bought OEM part on-line, had my local mechanic do the labor. 4WD vehicle required transfer case removal to install sensor. 
Oct 2013

122000 mi
Replace complete driving light assembly [original light casings completely rotted out]; replace tailgate support cables. 

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2000 Nissan Frontier 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

143-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual RWD

Nissan Frontier in Florida, United States
Jun 2015 - Jun 2018
Sep 2015

160000 mi

US $218
See title 

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2000 Nissan Frontier 2dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

170-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

Nissan Frontier in California, United States
Jun 2018 - Jun 2022
May 2022

135000 mi

US $100
Cracked exhaust manifold, driver's side. 

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2000 Nissan Frontier 2dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

143-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic RWD

Nissan Frontier in North Carolina, United States
Jun 2018 - Jun 2022
Feb 2019

102000 mi

US $346
Engine light on and needed new ERG value 
Nissan Frontier in Pennsylvania, United States
Apr 2015 - Feb 2022
Oct 2015

178683 mi

US $150
Water pump was reported to be leaking by mechanic so water pump was replaced, along with ac idler pulley and belt Door handle broke. It was replaced Mechanic noticed the water pump leaking so the water pump was replaced along with the ac idler pulley and belt 
Nov 2015

179167 mi

US $70
Replaced all four shocks 
Jul 2017

189010 mi

US $400
Replaced upper driver ball joint. Got bad advice from youtube, then eventually rented a ball joint tool from autozone. Couldnt do job without ball joint tool AC compressor and suction and discharge lines were replaced 
Aug 2017

189949 mi

US $35
Knock sensor was replaced. Involved getting deep in engine. Placement of knock sensor is difficult to reach and replace 
Jun 2018

194455 mi

US $8
Valve gasket was replaced due to leaking Fan clutch was replaced Driver side upper ball joint replaced. Part failed likely due to poor advice from youtube for ball joint installation with a hammer and not an actual ball joint tool on former ball joint. Car wouldnt start. Checked fuses and fuses for ignition and LH high beam were burnt out. Ignition fuse was replaced and truck started. High beam fuse was replaced, but then the LH headlight stayed on with the switch off and the key out of the ignition. high beam fuse removed until issue can be solved. 
Nissan Frontier in Massachusetts, United States
- Oct 2013
Oct 2013

110000 mi

US $130
rear axle bearing replaced, it was making noise, all fixed now. 

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2000 Nissan Frontier Repair Histories

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