2008 Nissan Frontier service brakes, hydraulic problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2008 Nissan Frontier — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“the calipers in this kit have seized and been replaced (fronts 7/22,rears3/23) the front calipers have seized again 8/23. there is something wrong with these calipers and a potential for crash/injury situation, as a break components this reliability is unacceptable and potential dangerous. I feel…”
filed Sep 1, 2023
“Left work about 4 days ago at night when I was driving on the highway and the truck cut out on me(no gas pedal) so I look down at the voltage gauge and its reading about 10v..... So I thought to myself "ok well maybe the alternator finally went after all the [xxx]I put it through." went to pull…”
filed Feb 11, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Frontier years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Frontier | 1 | 4% |
| 2018 Frontier | 1 | 4% |
| 2013 Frontier | 2 | 4% |
| 2011 Frontier | 1 | 2% |
| 2010 Frontier | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 Frontier | 4 | 11% |
| 2007 Frontier | 5 | 1% |
| 2006 Frontier | 16 | 3% |
| 2005 Frontier | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 Frontier | 2 | 3% |
| 2003 Frontier | 4 | 5% |
| 2002 Frontier | 13 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Nissan Frontier
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.