Nissan ยท 2016

2016 Nissan Frontier 2WD

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

Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2016 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab PU/CC 4WD.

4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
4.0L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 22 18 483
4.0L 6-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 17 22 19 478
2.5L 4-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 22 19 462
2.5L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 19 23 21 426

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 16V181000

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.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

56 complaints filed by owners for this model year (6 involving a crash, 3 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Air Bags 10 Unknown Or Other 9 Fuel/propulsion System 8
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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.