2001 Nissan Frontier Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 134 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 89,864miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2001 Nissan Frontier, 1% of the 134 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 89,864 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving 55 MPH hood popped open to secondary latch. Consumer pulled over, and noticed that the secondary latch and the frame had a hairline crack.”
NHTSA complaint #10048138, filed 2003-11Related service bulletins
- 10051767Apr 3, 2013Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond.
Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 | 3 | 3% |
| 2015 | 1 | 3% |
| 2014 | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 | 3 | 0% |
| 2005 | 4 | 1% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2001 Nissan Frontier
33 complaintsEngine cooling
22 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaintsSuspension
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsTires
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Nissan Frontier
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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