CarComplaints.com Notes: For years, Nissan trucks and SUVs have had problems with coolant destroying the transmission. And for years, Nissan has done nothing about it.
The 2007 is no different than the 2006 and 2005. Just avoid it.
2.5
hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
60,052 miles
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The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph the fuel gauge displayed an inaccurate level amount of gasoline. The fuel gauge displayed empty while the fuel tank was full and displayed full when the fuel tank was empty. The contact stated that it was difficult to determine how much fuel was in the vehicle and caused the vehicle to stop running due to the failure. The contact stated that there was a related recall for the fuel level sensor for the 2006 and 2008 models but not the 2007. The manufacturer stated that since the vehicle was not a part of the recall they would not repair the vehicle at no charge. The contact stated that the manufacturer should extend the recall to include his year, make and model vehicle. The failure mileage was 76,000. Updated 12/22/10
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier crew cab. While starting the vehicle he noticed that the fuel level gauge had failed. The contact had recently refueled the vehicle and the fuel level gauge dropped from full to empty and would occur whenever refueling the vehicle. On one occasion, the fuel level gauge read the tank as one-quarter full yet the vehicle stalled because the fuel tank was empty. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 42,000 and the current mileage was 46,400.
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The check engine light illuminated when he drove the vehicle to a local mechanic. The diagnostic test indicated that the failure was caused by the fuel sending unit. The manufacturer advised the contact to have the dealer diagnose the failure. The dealers diagnostic test determined that the failure was caused by the fuel sending gauge. The manufacturer later stated that they would not offer any assistance with the repairs since the VIN was not included in recall 10V074000 fuel system, other: Storage: Fuel gauge system. The failure and current mileages were 97,261.
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. While driving at approximately 45 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact discovered that he had run out of gasoline fuel. The fuel level gauge displayed one-fourth of gasoline in the vehicle although there was none. The contact was able to add more fuel to the vehicle and proceed. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 49,000.
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that whenever the vehicle was fueled, the gas gauge would display an inaccurate reading. The gauge would read empty for about 50 miles and then read full. The vehicle had not been inspected but the dealer informed the contact that the fuel sending unit most likely needed to be replaced. The failure continued but had not been repaired at the time of the complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 36,000. The current mileage was 70,289.
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- Manteca, CA, USA