2000 Nissan Frontier air bags problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2000 Nissan Frontier — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dt*: the contact stated the moment the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer, who was unable to determine the problem. Update 11/21/2006 - the consumer was told that when the light is illuminated that means that the air…”
filed Oct 2, 2006
“Dt: the contact owns a 2000 nissan frontier crew cab. The contact's wife was involved in an accident. Driver's side front seat belt did not lock holding the passenger in the seatbelt restraint. The seatbel was locked in the fully extended position. The driver's side airbag deployed so hard tha…”
filed Aug 26, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Frontier years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Frontier | 1 | 5% |
| 2022 Frontier | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 Frontier | 1 | 4% |
| 2019 Frontier | 5 | 18% |
| 2018 Frontier | 2 | 8% |
| 2017 Frontier | 5 | 13% |
| 2016 Frontier | 10 | 23% |
| 2015 Frontier | 10 | 30% |
| 2014 Frontier | 11 | 26% |
| 2013 Frontier | 15 | 31% |
| 2012 Frontier | 23 | 29% |
| 2011 Frontier | 16 | 25% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Nissan Frontier
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.