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2015 Nissan Frontier recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2015 Nissan Frontier, but owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
33
Crashes / fires
2 / 1
Injuries / deaths
3 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2015 Nissan Frontier vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Nissan Frontier problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Air Bags10
Structure5
Power Train5
Unknown or Other3
Vehicle Speed Control3
Electrical System3
Seat Belts2
Seats2
Tires2
Service Brakes2
Suspension2
Wheels2

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body — 5
  • Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System — 1
  • Lane Departure › Warning — 1
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 29,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2015 Nissan Frontier complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Air Bags · reported Sep 11, 2025
2015 Nissan Frontier, air bag light came on, replaced clock spring, and no fault found, no change to air bag warning, blinking light still on.
Air Bags · reported Aug 2, 2025
My daughter was in an accident where she struck another vehicle. She was traveling between 35-40 mph. Her airbag did not deploy. Her face and chest struck the steering wheel. She suffered a concussion and whiplash.
Tires · reported Jul 23, 2025
The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Frontier equipped with Cooper Tires, Tire Line: Discoverer A/T, Tire Size: P265/70/R16, DOT Number: 1UTC211BR. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware of a knot on the sidewall of the front passenger’s side tire. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the tire was replaced with the same tire size and brand. On another occasion, the contact became aware of a knot on the sidewall of the passenger’s side rear tire. The vehicle was taken to a different independent mechanic and the tire was replaced with the…
Power Train · reported Dec 17, 2024
Dangerous lurching and sometimes with not engage. Other Nissan models have the same problem. The diagnostic code is U0101 bad communication between TCM and Vehicle.
Vehicle Speed Control · reported Sep 17, 2024
Engine light came on, and vehicle accelerated, then lost acceleration while revolutions increased. Diagnosis indicates Bad TCM. I went to 3 shops, and all said that the TCM are going bad, especially Infinity. Nissan wants to charge $500 just to try to reset it. The Dealership is the only ones that can perform this task.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Nissan Frontier have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2015 Nissan Frontier as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Nissan Frontier?

Owners report air bags problems most often (10 reports), followed by structure (5). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 29,000 miles.

Are Nissan recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Nissan dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.