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Nissan Frontier 2022 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2022 Nissan Frontier: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

112Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
6Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
0Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
25Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems49 complaints

49 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 22V772000.

Electrical System31 complaints

31 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train24 complaints

24 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 22V457000, 22V671000.

Unknown Or Other20 complaints

20 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes19 complaints

19 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System3 complaints

3 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 21V917000.

Latches, Locks and Linkages3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts1 complaints

1 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 21V958000.

Suspension1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Trailer Hitches and Towing1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

21V917000Reported November 22, 2021 - 22 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on November 22, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 22 vehicles across all affected models.

21V958000Reported December 9, 2021 - 425 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on December 9, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 425 vehicles across all affected models.

22V457000Reported June 24, 2022 - 180,176 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on June 24, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 180,176 vehicles across all affected models.

22V527000Reported July 21, 2022 - 10,477 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on July 21, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 10,477 vehicles across all affected models.

22V671000Reported September 7, 2022 - 197,230 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on September 7, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 197,230 vehicles across all affected models.

22V772000Reported October 13, 2022 - 27,388 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 27,388 vehicles across all affected models.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20212
202242
202328
202416
202514
202610
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.