2016 Nissan Frontier

Safety Recalls & Notices

We found 3 safety recalls for the 2016 Nissan Frontier. Recalls are sourced from both NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada databases. Contact your authorized Nissan dealer to schedule free repairs.

Total
3
safety notices
Units
126
vehicles affected
Recent
Apr 7, 2016
last notice date

Summary

On certain vehicles equipped with a V6 engine, the starter motor wiring harness may have been installed in an incorrect position. This could cause the wiring harness to come in contact with the starter heat shield resulting in an electrical short, which would increase the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction : Dealers will inspect and reposition the wiring harness as necessary.

Campaign ID:2016150
Units Affected:126
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Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016 Frontier V6 vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to March 7, 2016. The starter motor wire harness may have been installed in an incorrect position, allowing the starter harness terminal to contact the heat shield and result in an electrical short.

Campaign ID:116876
Component:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Potential Consequence

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reposition the starter wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016 Frontier V6 vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to March 7, 2016. The starter motor wire harness may have been installed in an incorrect position, allowing the starter harness terminal to contact the heat shield and result in an electrical short.

Campaign ID:116875
Component:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Potential Consequence

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reposition the starter wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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2016
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