Years

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  2000.5_Frontier

  The 2000.5 Nissan Frontier introduced revised front suspension components and improved braking systems. Common service items included replacing the front shocks and updating the ABS system, particularly the anti-lock module. Rust was a prevalent concern, primarily affecting the frame and underbody, necessitating regular inspection and repair.

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  2003_Frontier

  The 2003 Nissan Frontier received updated front suspension components and a revised rear axle ratio. Common service items included replacing the front shocks and inspecting the rear differential fluid. Brake pad and rotor wear were frequently reported maintenance needs.

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  2008_Frontier

  The 2008 Nissan Frontier received updated front suspension components and a revised rear axle design. Common service items included replacing the front shocks and inspecting the rear differential fluid. Owners often reported issues with the automatic transmission, particularly at higher mileage.

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  2001

  The 2001 Nissan Frontier introduced updated front suspension components and a revised rear axle. Common service items included replacing the rear differential fluid and addressing issues related to the aging front suspension bushings. Rust was a significant concern, particularly in areas with road salt usage.

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  2006_Frontier

  The 2006 Nissan Frontier introduced a revised front fascia with new headlights and a redesigned grille. Common service considerations included the V6 engine’s timing chain tensioner and potential issues with the automatic transmission’s torque converter. Maintenance records should focus on cooling system performance and brake pad wear.

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  2004

  The 2004 Nissan Frontier received updated front suspension components and revised steering gear ratios. Common service items included replacing the front shocks and updating the accessory drive belt system. Rust, particularly around the rear wheel wells and floor pans, was a frequently observed concern requiring attention.

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  2007_Frontier

  The 2007 Nissan Frontier received updated front suspension components and improved brakes. Common service considerations included replacing the rear differential fluid and inspecting the driveshafts for wear. Maintenance schedules typically called for regular oil and filter changes, as well as inspection of the cooling system.

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  2002_Frontier

  The 2002 Nissan Frontier received updated front suspension components and improved steering gear ratios. Common service items included replacing the rear differential fluid and addressing potential issues with the automatic transmission. Rust, particularly on the frame, was a prevalent concern requiring regular inspection and repair.

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  1998

  The 1998 Nissan Frontier introduced a revised grille and headlight design. Common service considerations included replacing the distributor drive gear and addressing potential issues with the automatic transmission’s torque converter. Rust, particularly around the rear wheel arches and floor pan, was a frequently reported concern.

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  2005_Frontier

  The 2005 Nissan Frontier received updated front suspension components and improved brake pads. Common service items included replacing the front shocks and inspecting the drive belts. Rust was a prevalent concern, particularly on the frame and body panels, requiring regular undercarriage treatments.

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  2009_Frontier

  The 2009 Nissan Frontier introduced a redesigned front end with new headlights and grille. Common service considerations included the automatic transmission, which experienced some reliability issues, and the suspension system requiring regular maintenance. Owners often reported concerns about brake pad wear and the need for preventative oil changes.

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  2000.0_Frontier-KA

  The 2000 Nissan Frontier introduced a revised front-end design with updated headlights and grille. Common service considerations included replacing the automatic transmission torque converter and addressing potential issues with the electronic throttle control. Maintenance records should focus on regular oil changes and inspection of the four-wheel drive system.

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  1999-VG

  The 1999-VG Nissan Frontier introduced revised front suspension geometry and a new, heavier-duty rear suspension. Common service considerations included inspection and replacement of the rear leaf springs and adjusting the rear suspension bushings. Updated electronic controls and improved brakes were also notable features for this model year.

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  1999-KA

  The 1999 Nissan Frontier introduced a revised front suspension and larger rear wheels. Common service items included replacing the rear differential fluid and inspecting the front suspension bushings. The KA engine offered improved fuel efficiency compared to previous models.

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  2000.0_Frontier-VG

  The 2000 Nissan Frontier VG model introduced a revised front suspension utilizing a coil spring and upper control arm design. Common service considerations included replacing the rear differential fluid and addressing issues related to the automatic transmission's torque converter. Rust, particularly around the rear wheel wells and frame rails, was a prevalent concern requiring proactive maintenance.