2014 Nissan Frontier: recalls and problems
2 recalls and 42 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is air bags.
Most common problems
What owners report
Air bag light is constantly on. so the diagnosis was air bag sensor is not working. so the air bags will not deploy in an accident
The contact owns a 2014 nissan frontier. the contact stated while starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. the air bag light warning light illuminated and remained constantly illuminated since the day of the failure. the vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed. the local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not repaired because it was not under recall. the manufacturer was not made aware o
Non functioning passenger side airbag requiring replacement of passenger side seat and airbag. diagnosis made at authorized nissan dealer, eugene oregon
The air bag clock spring spiral cable failed on 6-29-2022. nissan replaced the component 6-30-2022 at a cost to me of 852.72. i spoke with several service technicians at this dealership and i quote... yep, this happens all the time with these clock springs. i called nissan consumer affairs. my case number was 46685014. they said since this is covered under the 5 year 60 k miles that they would not cover the cost. my
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab PU/CC RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | |
| 2014 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab PU/CC 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | |
| 2014 Nissan Frontier King Cab PU/EC RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | |
| 2014 Nissan Frontier King Cab PU/EC 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Frontier. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.