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2022 Nissan Frontier Maintenance guide

2022 Nissan Frontier Maintenance guide
v1.1Updated Jun 15, 2026·Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed2 Critical Recalls
MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2022 Nissan Frontier presents an average reliability profile, marked by a significant number of recalls (25) primarily concerning software, fuel system integrity, and transmission parking pawl engagement. Despite zero consumer complaints, these recalls highlight areas needing owner vigilance.

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Reliability Score

7.0/ 10

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

4 TSBs | 25 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

  • The 2022 Nissan Frontier has an 'Average' reliability verdict.
  • A high number of recalls (25) are noted, primarily related to software, fuel system, and transmission parking pawl.

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