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2007 Nissan Frontier Body and structure Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
1%of 520 total for the year
Median mileage
61,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the body and structure of the 2007 Nissan Frontier, 1% of the 520 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 61,000 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.

“While replacing the truck bed for rust we discovered the frame is rusted almost in half in multiple spots. Frame was not sprayed to prevent rust. Spayed to prevent rust in the pictures was done by us.”

NHTSA complaint #11242801, filed 2019-08, 94,000 miles

“The frame has excessive rust causing weakness in the trucks support. Furthermore causing driveline vibration issues and eventually the cab and bed will snap at the weak point. Seems to be the same issue the Nissan Navaras have that were built in Spain and the manufacturer has recongnized the issue outside of the U.S.”

NHTSA complaint #11429383, filed 2021-08

“The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The contact was driving 25 MPH when the tailgate became detached from the hinges. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 61,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10458019, filed 2012-05, 61,000 miles

“Car accident put at risk to not be safe and defend myself with no air bag malfunction body suspension up to 4 car incident in major intersection. No warning lamps that appeared.”

NHTSA complaint #11504674, filed 2023-01

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026218%
202429%
202335%
202233%
201927%
201828%
201713%
201649%
2015515%
201425%
201324%
201279%
201169%
201035%
200938%
200832%
200751%
200681%
2005173%
2004711%
2003912%
2002119%
200132%
200074%
199934%
199832%

Other parts of the 2007 Nissan Frontier

Transmission and drivetrain
222 complaints
Fuel system
200 complaints
Engine
72 complaints
Engine cooling
62 complaints
Air bags
38 complaints
Electrical system
28 complaints
Other or unknown
22 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Nissan Frontier

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology