2006 Nissan Frontier Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA has 220 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2006 Nissan Frontier, 36% of all 617 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest transmission complaint count among 21 Frontier model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 103,274 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 220
- 36% of 617
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 103,274 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2006 Nissan Frontier transmission complaints were filed
First complaint May 11, 2006, latest Feb 11, 2022.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2006 Nissan Frontier
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Frontier model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2006 Nissan Frontier have transmission problems?
- NHTSA has 220 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2006 Nissan Frontier, 36% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 103,274 miles.
- Which Nissan Frontier year has the most transmission complaints?
- The 2005 Nissan Frontier has the most transmission complaints (262), compared with 220 for the 2006.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2006 Nissan Frontier?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Nissan Frontier is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.