Nissan Frontier
2011 only
51,700 sold in the US for 2011.
per 10,000 sold
2011 Nissan Frontier have 83 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 46,500 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2011 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Nissan Frontier report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2011 only
Median onset: 46,500 miles. 9.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 129,500 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 70,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 20,365 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $1,070–$1,980 nationally.
Median onset: 119,161 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.
Median onset: 47,133 miles.
Typical repair: $1,350–$2,550 nationally.
Median onset: 60,500 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 48,515 miles.
More common in older model years.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2011 model year. See the full Nissan Frontier report for every year and full specs/safety data.