2005 Nissan Frontier Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 1%of 532 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 94,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2005 Nissan Frontier, 1% of the 532 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 94,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Tread on driver's side rear wheel was coming off. Reported to dealership they referred me to (3) tire dealerships. None of them said they don't give warranty's for those tires. My truck is not even an year old. Need to know where and what I can do about this situation. The make of the tire is p265/70r16. The tire dealership told me to make repairs asap.”
NHTSA complaint #10169637, filed 2006-09“The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Frontier with general grabber hts brand tires, line size 235/75/r15. The contact stated that the sidewall on three of the tires was prematurely worn. The tires were replaced. The failure mileage was approximately 100 for the tires and 77,000 for the vehicle. Updated 3/2/2011 updated 04/29/11”
NHTSA complaint #10382953, filed 2011-02, 77,000 miles“The contact owned a 2005 Nissan Frontier. The vehicle was equipped with continental general grabber aw tires, size p265/70r16 (na). While driving approximately 75 MPH, the vehicle suddenly began to wobble and became unstable. The contact reduced the speed to 68 MPH when the rear driver side tire suddenly malfunctioned, causing the contact to lose control and crash the vehicle. The driver sustained a contusion to the left knee that required medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed and a police report was filed. …”
NHTSA complaint #10626588, filed 2014-08, 111,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10031305Sep 30, 2010Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. No models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011.
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 9% |
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 | 1 | 5% |
| 2015 | 2 | 6% |
| 2013 | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 2% |
| 2010 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 5% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 9 | 2% |
| 2006 | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 | 3 | 1% |
| 2004 | 6 | 9% |
| 2003 | 2 | 3% |
| 2002 | 5 | 4% |
| 2001 | 4 | 3% |
| 2000 | 30 | 16% |
| 1999 | 19 | 24% |
| 1998 | 23 | 18% |
Other parts of the 2005 Nissan Frontier
262 complaintsFuel system
160 complaintsEngine cooling
106 complaintsEngine
80 complaintsElectrical system
38 complaintsBody and structure
17 complaintsVehicle speed control
15 complaintsAir bags
14 complaintsOther or unknown
14 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsElectronic stability control
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Nissan Frontier
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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