2026 Nissan Frontier recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2026 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 1
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 11
Latest campaign: Jan 21, 2026

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Latches/locks/linkages	1	Jan 21, 2026	26V023000

Safety recalls1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Jan 21, 2026Latest campaign


Jan 21, 202626V023000	Latches/locks/linkages: doors latch A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V023000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components." Risk A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V023000 · Jan 21, 2026

Jan 21, 202626V023000

Latches/locks/linkages: doors latch

A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V023000

What's wrong: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
Risk: A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026.
Campaign: NHTSA 26V023000 · Jan 21, 2026

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).

Owner complaints by component11

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

11Complaints filed

0Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

0Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%
Power train	3	27
Structure	2	18
Unknown or other	2	18
Electrical system	1	9
Forward collision avoidance	1	9
Tires	1	9
Interior lighting	1	9
Fuel system	1	9
Gasoline	1	9

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, merged from NHTSA model names Frontier Crew Cab Ice, Frontier King Cab Ice.

Latest reports

Structure
“I bought a brand new 2026 Nissan Pro4x from a dealer in Murfreesboro, TN. The hood was misaligned (fitment), which the service department agreed need to be corrected, and there was a significant scuff below the clear…”
Filed 10/09/2026 · ODI 11770126
Electrical system
“The contact owns a 2026 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the vehicle was towed to a dealer due to ongoing electrical issues.”
Filed 09/30/2026 · ODI 11768088
Power train
“While driving my 2026 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X at highway speeds, the vehicle intermittently loses the ability to accelerate.”
Filed 09/26/2026 · ODI 11767114

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2026 Nissan Frontier recall questions

How many recalls does the 2026 Nissan Frontier have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2026 Nissan Frontier. The most recent, 26V023000 (reported January 21, 2026), concerns latches/locks/linkages. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2026 Nissan Frontier?

Power train is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 11 filed with NHTSA (27%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2026 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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