2020 Nissan Frontier: recalls and problems
No recalls and 23 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is power train.
Recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2020 Nissan Frontier. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.
Check recalls for your exact VINMost common problems
What owners report
Crank bolt snapped causing me to loose power steering, a part failed that shouldn't have .i have the bolt looks like in was cracked when they put it together, it was only on by about three threads, my mechanic and the one from nissan said they'd never seen one come apart before,lucky i wasn't on the highway or in traffic
Nissan frontier won’t engage into park parking prowl issue i’ve looked it up on google but my vin doesn't say there is a recall for my truck. can we get a full recall for the 2020’s ?
The 9 speed automatic transmission suffered a catastrophic internal failure (codes po893 and po876), forcing the vehicle into limp mode. the vehicle loses propulsion unexpectedly in traffic, and the transmission risk complete mechanical lockup while driving. the vehicle is unsafe to operate on public roads, creating a severe crash hazard.06
Unknowni want to report my repossessed car and hold santander consumer usa responsible because they sold my car without my consent and not only that, report the fraud of the sale of the same car that i bought and that neither the dmv nissan of orange nor santander consumer usa informed me of the debt that i still had on that car and santander was charging me with a contract where they add the cost of the car with int
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering FRONTIER KING CAB, FRONTIER CREW CAB. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.