2000 Nissan Frontier vs 2000 Toyota Tundra
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2000 Nissan Frontier | 2000 Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 189 | 1,011 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 87 | 134 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 17 | 43 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 5 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–21 | 14–16 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 88,125 mi | 100,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Frontier | Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 7 | 529 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 17 | 247 |
| Suspension | 22 | 100 |
| Power Train | 26 | 51 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 44 |
| Tires | 30 | 19 |
| Steering | 2 | 43 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 19 | 13 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 20 | 494 |
| Vibration / shaking | 16 | 160 |
| Stalling | 15 | 36 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 19 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 19 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 6 |
| Overheating | 0 | 5 |
2000 Nissan Frontier
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.