2023 Nissan Frontier Recalls, Problems & MPG
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 66 owner complaints for the 2023 Nissan Frontier. The EPA rates it 18 to 21 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 66
- Crashes / fires reported
- 4 / 3
- EPA combined
- 18–21 MPG
2023 Nissan Frontier recalls
TiresApr 17, 2023 · NHTSA 23V273000+
Risk: A rapid loss of tire pressure while driving can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace all four road tires, or inspect and replace the spare tire assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 10, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC973 and PC974.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Titan and Frontier vehicles. The tires may have a tear in the inner bead which can cause a rapid loss of tire pressure.
Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.
Most reported 2023 Nissan Frontier problems
Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.
- Electrical System30
- Service Brakes15
- Power Train13
- Forward Collision Avoidance13
- Engine13
- Unknown or Other9
- Vehicle Speed Control9
- Steering6
2023 Nissan Frontier gas mileage
EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).
| Version | Engine | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier 2WD | 3.8 L 6 cyl, Automatic (S9) | 18 | 24 | 21 | $3,050 |
| Frontier 2WD | 3.8 L 6 cyl, Automatic (S9) | 18 | 24 | 20 | $3,200 |
| Frontier 4WD | 3.8 L 6 cyl, Automatic (S9) | 18 | 22 | 20 | $3,200 |
| Frontier 4WD | 3.8 L 6 cyl, Automatic (S9) | 17 | 21 | 19 | $3,400 |
| Frontier 4WD PRO4X | 3.8 L 6 cyl, Automatic (S9) | 17 | 21 | 19 | $3,400 |
| Frontier 4WD PRO4X | 3.8 L 6 cyl, Automatic (S9) | 16 | 21 | 18 | $3,550 |
Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.
Questions
Does the 2023 Nissan Frontier have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2023 Nissan Frontier, most recently for the tires (Apr 17, 2023). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2023 Nissan Frontier problems?
Owners filed 66 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are electrical system (30), service brakes (15), power train (13).
What gas mileage does the 2023 Nissan Frontier get?
The EPA rates the 2023 Nissan Frontier at 18 to 21 MPG combined (best version: 18 city / 24 highway).
Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.