2020 Nissan Frontier owner complaints
Most named: transmission and drivetrain
12 of 23 complaints
- Crashes
- 3
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2020 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission and drivetrain | 12 | 52% |
| Engine | 5 | 22% |
| Electrical system | 3 | 13% |
| Service brakes | 3 | 13% |
| Back-over prevention | 2 | 9% |
| Other or not specified | 2 | 9% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2020
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 731 |
| RAM 1500 | 631 |
| Ford F-150 | 550 |
| Ford Ranger | 128 |
| Toyota Tacoma | 87 |
| Chevrolet Colorado | 84 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ