2000 Nissan Frontier vs 2001 Nissan Frontier
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2000 Nissan Frontier | 2001 Nissan Frontier |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 189 | 134 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 87 | 81 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 17 | 11 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–21 | 19–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 88,125 mi | 76,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Frontier | Nissan Frontier |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 19 | 25 |
| Tires | 30 | 4 |
| Power Train | 26 | 8 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 17 | 15 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 22 |
| Suspension | 22 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 14 | 11 |
| Air Bags | 12 | 10 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 20 | 14 |
| Vibration / shaking | 16 | 0 |
| Stalling | 15 | 6 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 8 |
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.