Model year 2025 · Nissan

2025 Nissan Frontier recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2025 Nissan Frontier. The most recent was reported on January 20, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: FRONTIER.

NHTSA data through October 6, 2026 · How these pages are built

Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2025 Nissan Frontier, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
26V023000	January 20, 2026	Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
25V508000	August 7, 2025	Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM) › Software
25V324000	June 4, 2025	Back Over Prevention › Software

Systems involved: Back Over Prevention (1) · Engine And Engine Cooling (1) · Exterior Lighting (1) · Latches/Locks/Linkages (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V023000Manufacturer no. PD185, PMA61

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

Report received by NHTSA: January 20, 2026
Owner notification: March 13, 2026
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 26,432 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Nissan Frontier: August 4, 2025 – September 8, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record: FRONTIER

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Safety risk

A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V023000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V508000Manufacturer no. R25C3

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM) › Software

Report received by NHTSA: August 7, 2025
Owner notification: September 17, 2025
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 13,719 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Nissan Frontier: December 12, 2024 – June 17, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record: FRONTIER

Components: Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM) › Software; Exterior Lighting › Lighting Control Module › Software

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Nissan Frontier vehicles. Due to a software logic error, the daytime running lights may dim unexpectedly when the idle start-stop feature cycles the engine from off to on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Daytime running lights that dim unexpectedly may cause confusion to other vehicles or pedestrians, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R25C3.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V508000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V324000Manufacturer no. PD152, PD153, PMA48

Back Over Prevention › Software

Report received by NHTSA: June 4, 2025
Owner notification: July 10, 2025
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 79,755 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Nissan Frontier: August 8, 2024 – April 2, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record: FRONTIER

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Frontier and Kicks vehicles. The center information display unit may display a blank screen when shifted into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

A rearview image that does not display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the software on the vehicle’s center information display, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2025. The manufacturer numbers for this recall are PD152 and PMA48.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V324000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: January 21, 2026.