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2022 Nissan Frontier recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 6
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 112
Latest campaign: Oct 13, 2022

Recall summary by component6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Back over prevention	2	Oct 13, 2022	22V772000 22V527000
Power train	2	Sep 7, 2022	22V671000 22V457000
Seat belts	1	Dec 9, 2021	21V958000
Trailer hitches	1	Nov 22, 2021	21V917000

Safety recalls6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

2Fixable over the air

Oct 13, 2022Latest campaign


Oct 13, 202222V772000	Back over prevention: display function An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Over-the-air remedy DetailsHide details for campaign 22V772000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Titan, Titan XD, Frontier, and 2021-2022 Rogue vehicles. The in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system may continuously reboot when the vehicle is restarted, which can result in an inoperative rearview display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." Risk An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy The IVI software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R22B8, R22C1, and PC923/25. Campaign NHTSA 22V772000 · Oct 13, 2022
Sep 7, 202222V671000	Power train: automatic transmission A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V671000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Titan, 2020-2022 Frontier, and 2023 Z vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway. Risk A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Owners are advised to apply the parking brake every time they park their vehicle. Dealers will perform the applicable repairs below, free of charge: Model Year 2020-2022 Frontier vehicles: reprogram Transmission Control Module (TCM) Model Year 2020-2022 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM and Engine Control Module (ECM) Model Year 2023 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM Model Year 2023 Z vehicles: reprogram TCM. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Campaign NHTSA 22V671000 · Sep 7, 2022
Jul 21, 202222V527000	Back over prevention: sensing system camera An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Over-the-air remedy DetailsHide details for campaign 22V527000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rogue, 2022 Frontier, Pathfinder, and Titan rental vehicles. When the Sirius XM subscription is set to "Not Subscribed," it may cause the infotainment head unit to reboot, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." Risk An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy The Infotainment system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22A5 PC901 PC902. Campaign NHTSA 22V527000 · Jul 21, 2022
Jun 24, 202222V457000	Power train: automatic transmission A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V457000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Frontier and Titan vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway. Risk A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Owners are advised to apply the parking brake every time they park their vehicle. Dealers will replace the transmission parking pawl pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22A2 R22A3. Campaign NHTSA 22V457000 · Jun 24, 2022
Dec 9, 202121V958000	Seat belts: critical fasteners During a crash, a loose seat belt bracket may break, causing a loss of seat belt restraint and increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 21V958000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Frontier vehicles. The seat belt bracket mounting bolts on the left-rear seat may have been incorrectly tightened. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems," 209, "Seatbelt Assemblies," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages." Risk During a crash, a loose seat belt bracket may break, causing a loss of seat belt restraint and increasing the risk of injury. Remedy Dealers will replace the bolts on the left-rear seat and repair any damaged threads as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were January 27, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC856. Campaign NHTSA 21V958000 · Dec 9, 2021
Nov 22, 202121V917000	Trailer hitches During a crash, the leaf spring could contact the fuel tank, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire or injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 21V917000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Frontier Crew Cab Long Bed trucks. The tow hitch was not installed, compromising the structural integrity of the fuel tank in the event of a rear crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity." Risk During a crash, the leaf spring could contact the fuel tank, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire or injury. Remedy Dealers will install the tow hitch and harness kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC855. Campaign NHTSA 21V917000 · Nov 22, 2021

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component112

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

112Complaints filed

11Involving a crash

3Involving a fire

3Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Forward collision avoidance	33	29	2	0	0
Electrical system	31	28	1	1	1
Power train	24	21	4	0	0
Unknown or other	20	18	3	2	1
Service brakes	19	17	5	0	2
Vehicle speed control	13	12	2	0	1
Seats	9	8	0	0	0
Engine	6	5	1	0	1
Back over prevention	4	4	0	0	0
Air bags	3	3	2	0	1
Exterior lighting	3	3	0	0	0
Structure	3	3	0	0	0
Latches/locks/linkages	3	3	0	0	0
Steering	3	3	0	0	0
Visibility/wiper	2	2	0	0	0

10 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Electrical system
“the truck is acquired new with a factory installed 110 Inverter and 2 outlets, one inside the passenger compartment, and one in the truck bed.”
Filed 09/29/2026 · ODI 11767820
Air bags
“A warning light came on my dash. When I took it to the dealership they told me my airbag module would need to be replaced based on their diagnostic. They told me my airbags are possibly not working at this time.”
Filed 09/15/2026 · ODI 11764535
Electrical system
“After some driving my Forward Driving Aids light comes on showing the Front Sensor is blocked which it isn't and my Radio sounds like static which will stop if I turn the radio off then back on again but does it…”
Filed 07/05/2026 · ODI 11748365

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2022 Nissan Frontier recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Nissan Frontier have?

NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Nissan Frontier. The most recent, 22V772000 (reported October 13, 2022), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2022 Nissan Frontier recalls for?

The largest group is back over prevention, with 2 campaigns. Others: power train (2), seat belts (1), trailer hitches (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Nissan Frontier?

Forward collision avoidance is the most-reported component, named in 33 complaints out of 112 filed with NHTSA (29%). Across all complaints, owners reported 11 crashs and 3 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Nissan Frontier?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Nissan dealer.

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