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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 repair cost distribution

$2500+ (2%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (21%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (48%)

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Chart based on 61 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Nissan Frontier

Engine not specified

Nissan Frontier in Texas, United States
Nov 2010 - Jul 2011
Jun 2011

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

Nissan Frontier in Colorado, United States
May 2013 - Sep 2020
Mar 2015

70000 mi

US $1200
Fuel pump sensor and fuel pump 
Dec 2016

95000 mi

US $600
AC actuator makes noise for 10 seconds once key is turned on 
Apr 2017

96000 mi

US $200
New headlight assemblies. Headlight assemblies were fogged over, had been polished, and were giving off very little light.  
Sep 2017

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. 
Sep 2018

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

Nissan Frontier in California, United States
- Jun 2010
Feb 2010

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? 
Jun 2010

33000 mi
INFAMOUS Fuel Sending Unit. They finally decided to make it a VOLUNTEER recall, since it doesn't cost much to replace. Can cost upwards of $500. Covered by the 3/36 warranty. 
Nissan Frontier in Alberta, Canada
Feb 2013 - Mar 2016
Nov 2013

54560 mi

C $600
rear differential vent failed, seals blew, differential fluid leaked to brakes, contaminating them. 

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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

Nissan Frontier in Ohio, United States
Jun 2014 - Mar 2015
Sep 2014

76000 mi
Check engine light was on 
Nissan Frontier in Missouri, United States
Mar 2012 - Sep 2013
Aug 2013

53000 mi

US $570
Fuel gauge stopped working. Bad fuel sending unit.Nissan knows of the problem but will not fix it. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

154-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual RWD

Nissan Frontier in Ohio, United States
Nov 2013 - Feb 2016
Jul 2015

116000 mi

US $600
Wheel bearing, and abs sensor 
Nissan Frontier in Alabama, United States
Jul 2012 - Jun 2018
Aug 2012

20300 mi

US $5
Grommet on the clutch pedal lever that pushes kill switch when clutch pedal is pressed had cracked and fallen out. Engine would not crank. AAA checked battery and alternator before ID-ing the problem.I put nut/bolt through grommet hole.Works 
Nissan Frontier in Virginia, United States
Jun 2016 - Jan 2022
Jun 2017

137000 mi

US $80
front brake rotors and pads 
Aug 2017

137000 mi

US $110
rear pads and rotors 
May 2020

170000 mi

US $500
clockspring for airbag--no individual parts had to replace entire module from dealer only 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual RWD

Nissan Frontier in Iowa, United States
Aug 2010 - Nov 2017
Mar 2016

66000 mi

US $350
Fuel level sensor threw a CEL 
Nissan Frontier in North Carolina, United States
Aug 2010 - Jan 2012
Aug 2011

43800 mi

US $5
Vehicle failed to start. Battery tested good. All accessories worked fine. Problem turned out to be broken plastic nipple on back of clutch lever, which contacts safety switch. Replaced with metal bolt. 
Dec 2011

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. 
Jan 2012

31000 mi
Squeaky suspension unable to be repaired (well, dealer "fixed" it for $50 under Nissan CPO warranty, noise returned 1 day later). 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

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

Nissan Frontier in Ontario, Canada
Oct 2011 - Nov 2011
Nov 2011

84664 mi

C $3
When you open the tailgate, cables hold it. The bolts that hold the cable were all loose except for one, and another had completely fallen out. Dealer ordered wrong one, stripped hole when installing. When you open the tailgate, cables hold it. The bolts that hold the cable were all loose except for one, and another had completely fallen out. Dealer ordered wrong one, stripped hole when installing. 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

Nissan Frontier in California, United States
Mar 2011 - May 2021
Jun 2011

44000 mi
Faulty fuel sender. Dealer replaced sender under special extended warranty from Nissan. First time problem occurred there was no special warranty from Nissan and owner fix by adding Techron to gas. Symptom was fuel gauge not accurate. 
Aug 2011

44500 mi
Timing Chain replacement on 4.0L V-6 with automatic tranmission. Covered under powertrain warranty. 
Sep 2013

59000 mi

US $329
Valve covers leaking oil; valve cover gaskets replaced 
Jan 2014

62000 mi

US $269
OEM battery leakage at terminal. Corroded terminal and damaged fusable link. Installed new battery, terminal end and fusable link. 
Feb 2015

76000 mi

US $300
Corrosion at roof panel weld seam above drivers door. 
Nov 2015

86000 mi

US $950
Heater actuator broke and vehicle did not provide heat to the interior. 
Aug 2016

95000 mi

US $530
Engine crank position sensor and cam position sensor failure. Removed and replaced. 
Nov 2017

113000 mi

US $550
Front wheel bearing failure (noticed by humming while driving) 
Feb 2021

123000 mi

US $4200
Automatic transmission wasn't shifting into second gear. Rebuilt transmission installed at a transmission shop. 
Nissan Frontier in California, United States
Jan 2016 - Jun 2018
Jan 2017

138000 mi

US $25
Lower coolant hose broke, replaced. 
Jun 2018

148000 mi

US $600
All suspension parts replaced due to age, wear and tear, poor ride quality Front struts, con trip arms, sway bar end links, say bar bushings, tie rod ends. Rear struts 

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2007 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual RWD

Nissan Frontier in Texas, United States
Aug 2010 - Sep 2011
Jun 2011

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

Nissan Frontier in Georgia, United States
- Apr 2008
Oct 2007

499 mi
Passenger seat backboard not secured to seat back. Replaced backboard under warranty. 
Apr 2008

7478 mi
Right front and right rear power windows slowly ease down, when partly open, making a screeching noise. Dealer replaced regulators in both power window motors. Repaired under warranty. 
Nissan Frontier in Florida, United States
Aug 2017 - Sep 2018
Sep 2018

66000 mi

US $500
Replaced brakes and rear rotors 
Nissan Frontier in Indiana, United States
May 2017 - Jan 2021
Jan 2018

131000 mi

US $30
Replace belt tensioner 
Jul 2019

142474 mi

US $34
Replaced faulty camshaft position sensor (right/passenger bank). 
Apr 2020

147177 mi

US $1144
Replace and program Engine Control Module 
Jun 2020

147441 mi

US $28
Replace faulty camshaft position sensor (left/driver bank). 
Nissan Frontier in Oklahoma, United States
Mar 2015 - Jun 2019
May 2015

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. 
Dec 2016

108000 mi

US $10
Cylinder #3 coil failed Seal behind oil cooler leaking...removed oil cooler and replaced seal. 
Oct 2017

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... 
Nissan Frontier in Texas, United States
Mar 2011 - Sep 2016
Aug 2012

45900 mi
AC not blowing cool, dealer removed and replaced switches. 
Dec 2014

59000 mi

US $55
Replaced driver door regulator and motor due to non functioning. 
Nissan Frontier in Louisiana, United States
Aug 2010 - Dec 2016
May 2011

164000 mi

US $305
replaced rear bumper rear brakes done 
Aug 2012

203300 mi

US $420
REAR PASS WINDOW MOTOR WENT OUT. 
Oct 2013

237000 mi
Belt wearing. 
Nov 2013

238500 mi
Heater core leak. 
Jan 2014

242700 mi

US $835
Heater core replaced. 
May 2014

251100 mi

US $467
Gasket for A/C blown. 
Nissan Frontier in Tennessee, United States
Jul 2010 - Feb 2014
Sep 2012

63000 mi

US $140
Windshield washer tank removed and replaced due to crack in tank. Bought part from online reseller and local mechanic performed repair. Tricky part was removing wheel well to reach install location. 

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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

Nissan Frontier in New York, United States
Sep 2010 - Nov 2013
Nov 2012

50000 mi

US $50
Rear driveshaft u-joint replacement 
Nissan Frontier in Minnesota, United States
Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
Apr 2015

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. Battery checked 5 volts after charging 10 minutes. Later, it checked OK. I am going to take the battery back to Costco for a refund. 
May 2015

55000 mi
Recent problem recurred - battery drained after a couple of days and unit wouldn't start. Same dealer as previously had the vehicle towed, didn't charge anything but couldn't find any problem. I decided to trade this vehicle in. 
Jun 2015

55000 mi
Vehicle wouldn't start after two trips to dealer. i sold the vehicle. 
Nissan Frontier in North Carolina, United States
Sep 2010 - Feb 2011
Oct 2010

67000 mi
Replaced fuel level sensor in the gas tank 
Nissan Frontier in British Columbia, Canada
Aug 2010 - Sep 2013
Aug 2011

72820 mi
check engine light for failed fuel tank sensor. Extended warranty on this known problem item. repaired at no cost. 
Sep 2013

91760 mi

C $1800
Timing chain guides wore out. Caused a whining sound. 
Nissan Frontier in Texas, United States
- Aug 2007
Aug 2007

300 mi
A/C repair - no cost due to warranty 
Nissan Frontier in New Mexico, United States
Apr 2011 - Jul 2018
Sep 2015

66000 mi

US $500
Fuel sending unit failed 
Jul 2018

104000 mi

US $300
leaking axle seal 

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