3 complaints reported

2011 Nissan Frontier Electrical System

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
3
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Mar 2017

IPDM RELAY OR IPDM BOARD ISSUE AT 78K, TOTAL NO CRANK NO START AND VEHICLE DRIVING ISSUES

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2011 NISSAN FRONTIER, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Mar 2017
Dec 2011

2011 NISSAN FRONTIER MODELS DELAY RESPONSE IN ACCELERATION DEALER SAYS THIS IS NORMAL.WIFE SAYS THIS HAS AL MOST CAUSED ACCIDENT .NISSAN NEEDS TO KNOW OF THIS PROBLEM TO GET REPAIRED.DEALER SAYS DELAY IS CAUSED BY POTENTOMETER RELAYING INFO TO COMPUTER. *TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2011 NISSAN FRONTIER, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Nov 2011
Feb 2011 Fire

I WAS DRIVING ALONG THE 805 FREEWAY WHEN MY AIRCONDITIONER LIGHTS STARTED FLASHING. SHORTLY THEREAFTER ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED COMING ON THE DASH BOARD. THEN I LOST POWER TO THE ENGINE AND BRAKES. ALL POWER WAS LOST. I HAD TO MERGE ON TO THE 8 WEST FREEWAY AND I WAS LUCKY TO BE ABLE TO USE MY HANDBRAKE TO SLOW DOWN AND COME TO REST ON THE SHOULDER. AFTER EXITING THE VEHICLE, WE COULD SMELL BURNING AND THEN NOTICED THERE WAS FLAMES COMING FROM UNDER THE FRONT RIGHT TIRE AREA COMING FROM UNDER THE ENGINE. THE CAR THEN WAS QUICKLY ENGULFED BY FLAMES AND DESTROYED. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2011 NISSAN FRONTIER, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Apr 2011

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Quick Summary

The 2011 Nissan Frontier has 3 Electrical System complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.