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2007 Nissan Frontier repairs by problem area

Engine (42%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (9%)

Chart based on 66 repairs.
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2007 Nissan Frontier engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (12%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (19%)

< $100 (54%)

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Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Nissan Frontier

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45000 mi Serious acute failure of the fuel sending unit in the fuel tank. Serious safety hazard as fuel was actually spraying on the grounground while the truck was running. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual RWD

70000 mi

US $1200
Fuel pump sensor and fuel pump 
104000 mi Replaced coil and spark plugs to fix a misfire. A week after replacement of coil and spark plugs, power loss was extreme, and check engine light appeared. I was told the misfire may have burned out, or collapsed the catalytic converter. Replaced the catalytic converter on the misfire side, and all was well. 
106500 mi

US $387
Clean injectors. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range

33000 mi Infamous Timing Chain that so many have come to love. When you hear a squeaking/squealing type of noise with the engine on, you have a timing chain problem. It can harm the engines life overtime. Under 5 year/60k, warranty. $2000? 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

76000 mi Check engine light was on 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual RWD

48000 mi Fuel gauge erratic and slow to respond; check engine light illuminated. Dealer replaced faulty fuel sending unit at no cost due to extended coverage from Nissan on fuel sending units. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

138000 mi

US $25
Lower coolant hose broke, replaced. 
44500 mi Timing Chain replacement on 4.0L V-6 with automatic tranmission. Covered under powertrain warranty. 
59000 mi

US $329
Valve covers leaking oil; valve cover gaskets replaced 
95000 mi

US $530
Engine crank position sensor and cam position sensor failure. Removed and replaced. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual RWD

61000 mi

US $20
Clutch switch that prevents engine start without clutch pedal depressing failed. For now bypass switch. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

85900 mi

US $670
Replace one bad coil along with all spark plugs. Used aftermarket coil and lower spec spark plugs because dealer markup on factory Nissan coils and the 100K mile plugs was absurd. 
108000 mi

US $10
Cylinder #3 coil failed Seal behind oil cooler leaking...removed oil cooler and replaced seal. 
118000 mi Replacement coil on #3 cylinder failed AGAIN...luckily it was under AutoZone's warranty so I got a new replacement for free. Not sure if the vehicle caused the failure or if the part was subpar... 
131000 mi

US $30
Replace belt tensioner 
142474 mi

US $34
Replaced faulty camshaft position sensor (right/passenger bank). 
147177 mi

US $1144
Replace and program Engine Control Module 
147441 mi

US $28
Replace faulty camshaft position sensor (left/driver bank). 
237000 mi Belt wearing. 
238500 mi Heater core leak. 
242700 mi

US $835
Heater core replaced. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

66000 mi

US $500
Fuel sending unit failed 
72820 mi check engine light for failed fuel tank sensor. Extended warranty on this known problem item. repaired at no cost. 
91760 mi

C $1800
Timing chain guides wore out. Caused a whining sound. 
55000 mi

US $470
The headlights and radio remained on even after the engine was stopped and the ignition key was removed. Accessory relay in ignition system was replaced. 

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