2000 Nissan Frontier
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2000 Nissan Frontier is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 31 on record.
2000 Nissan Frontier at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2000 Nissan Frontier recalls 6
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Fix: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Fix: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. THE TAIL LIGHT SOCKET MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MOLDED, RESULTING IN THE LOCKING TAB HAVING INSUFFICIENT FORCE TO RETAIN THE BULB.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TAIL LAMP SOCKETS.
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Fix: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SIX CYLINDER ENGINES AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR OR SIX CYLINDER ENGINES, THE FUEL PUMP TERMINAL ON THE FUEL-SENDING UNIT CAN DEVELOP A CRACK IN THE PLASTIC MOLDING. THIS CAN CAUSE THE TERMINAL STRIP TO CORRODE UNDER SOME ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS.
Fix: IN THE FOLLOWING STATES, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL-SENDING UNIT. THESE STATES ARE CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, TENNESSEE, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, …
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK, AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT. " THESE VEHICLES COULD HAVE A SHIFT CABLE LOCK PLATE THAT IS TOO BRITTLE AND CAN BREAK. THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER AND THE "PRNDL" INDICATOR MAY MOVE, BUT THE TRANSMISSION WILL NO…
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE LOCK PLATE.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2000 Nissan Frontier common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 210 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2000 Nissan Frontier MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2000 Nissan Frontier worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2000 Nissan Frontier costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2000 Nissan Frontier trims & engines on record
2000 Nissan Frontier vehicles on record
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD21S2YC314693
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD26S9YC326526
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD26S4YC358154
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD26SXYC436033
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T6YC301952
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD21S6YC383211
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27Y3YC367418
2000 Nissan Frontier XE Desert Runner1N6ED26T9YC380969
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27TXYC397004
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6ED27T1YC387719
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T4YC383891
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD21S0YC316720
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD26S7YC433638
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6DD26S9YC355928
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27Y8YC339730
2000 Nissan Frontier XE1N6ED27T2YC304735
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T6YC368776
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T8YC380234
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T3YC309359
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27Y5YC350815
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T3YC436810
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T0YC374590
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27Y6YC335742
2000 Nissan Frontier SE1N6ED27T5YC374973
Other Nissan Frontier model years
2000 Nissan Frontier — frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Nissan Frontier have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2000 Nissan Frontier. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Nissan Frontier?
Based on 210 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are fuel system, gasoline, power train.
What gas mileage does the 2000 Nissan Frontier get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2000 Nissan Frontier at about 17 mpg combined (16 city / 19 highway).
How much is a 2000 Nissan Frontier worth?
Comparable 2000 Nissan Frontier listings run roughly $1,400–$4,800, typically around $3,102 (from 31 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.