2002 Nissan Frontier service brakes, hydraulic problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Nissan Frontier — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brakes : upon braking, noticed significant vibration in steering wheel. Diagnosed/ as warped rotors: repaired via grinding on 5/15/03 by nissan mileage 20,834 . On november 10, 2004 at approx 30,700 miles ,again noticed significant vibration when braking at 50 mph. Nissan service said rotors had…”
filed Nov 13, 2004
“Abs light intermittently lights on dashboard, causing per owners manual inoperative state of abs system. Light comes on when starting, while driving or sitting and idling.*ak”
filed Jun 21, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Frontier years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Frontier | 1 | 4% |
| 2018 Frontier | 1 | 4% |
| 2013 Frontier | 2 | 4% |
| 2011 Frontier | 1 | 2% |
| 2010 Frontier | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 Frontier | 4 | 11% |
| 2008 Frontier | 10 | 7% |
| 2007 Frontier | 5 | 1% |
| 2006 Frontier | 16 | 3% |
| 2005 Frontier | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 Frontier | 2 | 3% |
| 2003 Frontier | 4 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 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.