Model year guide

2024 Nissan Frontier

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 Nissan Frontier is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2024 Nissan Frontier — representative photo
Representative photo

2024 Nissan Frontier at a glance

Safety recalls3
Combined19–21 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 Nissan Frontier recalls 3

Exterior Lighting:headlights NHTSA Campaign #24V582000 · manufacturer #PD121 · 06/08/2024

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Nissan Frontier vehicles. The right-side headlight assemblies may have missing or illegible headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the right-side headlight as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 20, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD121.

Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint NHTSA Campaign #24V479000 · manufacturer #PD109 · 26/06/2024

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Frontier vehicles. The front right-side lower link may have been manufactured with an oversized ball joint, which can result in corrosion and ball joint separation from the front right-side lower link.

Fix: Dealers will replace the front right-side lower link, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD109.

Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module NHTSA Campaign #24V154000 · manufacturer #PD103, PD104, PMA34 · 27/02/2024

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly.

Fix: Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD103, PD104, and PMA34.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 Nissan Frontier MPG & running costs

Combined19–21 mpg
City18 mpg
Highway22 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,367
EPA size classStandard Pickup Trucks 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic (S9)
Engine start-stopYes
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$4,833 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2024 Nissan Frontier costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,835
Fuel only$16,835
Per mile$0.22

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.

Dimensions & weight

Length
210.2–224.0 in
Width
72.8 in
Height
71.7–72.0 in
Wheelbase
126.0–139.8 in
Curb weight
4,550–4,806 lb
Front track
61.8 in
Rear track
61.8 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2024 Nissan Frontier — ranges cover the 3 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 22

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 22.

CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stand…

Bulletin NTB09-131C · Structure · Apr 2026

CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stand…

Bulletin NTB09-131C · Structure · Apr 2026

EXCESSIVE WIND NOISE FROM WINDSHIELD AREA YOU CONFIRM The customer states there is a screeching, humming, buzzing, whistling and/or squealing type wind noise from the windshield/roof area of the vehicle, AND The wind noise is most noticeable at speeds of 50 mp…

Bulletin NTB25-042 · Structure · Sep 2025

AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING WARNING LIGHT BLINKING APPLIED SYSTEMS: Vehicles equipped with a lane camera (see Figure 1) SERVICE INFORMATION If the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) warning light or is blinking (but not illuminated steadily) or the customer sta…

Bulletin NTB19-042F · Electrical System, Service Brakes, Forward Collision Avoidance · Feb 2025

INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL INOPERATIVE AND AEB/FEB WARNING LIGHT ON OR RADAR OBSTRUCTION MESSAGE DISPLAYED WITH DTC C1A16 OR C2582 IF YOU CONFIRM IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (on the next page) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing…

Bulletin NTB19-033G · Forward Collision Avoidance, Electrical System, Service Brakes · Feb 2025

DTC B00A0-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin. IF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored, AND OCS zero point reset cannot be performed,…

Bulletin NTB19-071D · Air Bags · Sep 2024

INFOTAINMENT CONTROL UNIT REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION APPLIED VEHICLES: 2021-2024 Armada (Y62) 2022-2024 Frontier (D41) – Pro-X and Pro-4X 2022-2024 Pathfinder (R53) 2021-2023 Rogue (T33) 2020-2024 Titan (A61) 2023-2024 Z (Z34) SERVICE INFORMATION When rep…

Bulletin NTB22-103B · Electrical System · Aug 2024

DTC B2E01-96 (INTERNAL BATTERY) STORED AS CURRENT IN IVC This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin. SERVICE INFORMATION The APPLIED VEHICLES that come equipped with a factory insta…

Bulletin NTB22-027B · Electrical System · Aug 2024

***** Campaign Summary ***** Nissan has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that it is issuing a Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign on certain 2024 Nissan Frontier vehicles identified in Service Comm and DBS National Service Histo…

Bulletin NTB24-042 · Exterior Lighting · Aug 2024

VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN 2024 FRONTIER; FRONT RH COMBINATION LAMP Check Service COMM or Dealer Business Systems (DBS) National Service History to confirm campaign eligibility. INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting this voluntary safety recall campaign on c…

Bulletin NTB24-042 · Exterior Lighting · Aug 2024

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the FRONTIER KING CAB RWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2024 Nissan Frontier. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Suspension

Issue: On certain vehicles, the right-front lower control arm may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the ball joint could become loose. Over time, this could cause the control arm to corrode and the ball joint to separate. Safety Risk: A ball joint that separates could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Nissan will notif…

Transport Canada #2024368 · Jun 2024

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Nissan Frontier

The Nissan Frontier is a nameplate used on three different pickup truck models by Nissan:Nissan Frontier (international), an alternative nameplate for the NP300/Navara on some markets. Nissan Frontier, a rebadged NP300/Navara from 1997 to 2021, then became a separate model since 2021. Nissan Frontier Pro, a rebadged Dongfeng Z9 that will be available from 2025.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2024 Nissan Frontier vehicles on record

Other Nissan Frontier model years

2024 Nissan Frontier — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Nissan Frontier have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2024 Nissan Frontier. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What gas mileage does the 2024 Nissan Frontier get?

The 2024 Nissan Frontier has U.S. EPA estimates of 19–21 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.