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2011 Nissan Frontier 2WD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 21 MPG.

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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2011 Nissan Frontier King Cab PU/EC 4WD.

4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
2.5L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 19 23 21 423
2.5L 4-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 22 19 468
4.0L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 15 20 17 523
4.0L 6-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 16 20 17 523

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 23V067000

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

84 complaints filed by owners for this model year (5 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Air Bags 16 Service Brakes 12 Power Train 9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Nissan Frontier 2WD?

EPA figures for the 2011 Nissan Frontier 2WD reach 21 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2011 Nissan Frontier 2WD?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2011 Nissan Frontier 2WD. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2011 Nissan Frontier 2WD?

Owners have filed 84 complaints with NHTSA for the 2011 Nissan Frontier 2WD, most often about: Air Bags, Service Brakes, Power Train. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.