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2007 Nissan Frontier

2007 Nissan Frontier

Pickup
RWD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
19 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
89/ 100Excellent
Based on 699 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2007 Nissan Frontier?

The 2007 Nissan Frontier is a robust crew cab truck that offers a blend of power and practicality, making it an appealing choice for both work and leisure. With a 4.0L V6 engine producing 261 horsepower and 281 lb-ft of torque, it delivers commendable performance, particularly for towing and hauling tasks. The rear-wheel-drive configuration enhances its handling dynamics, while the 5-speed automatic transmission ensures a smooth driving experience. With an MSRP of $21,850 and a combined fuel economy of 17 MPG, it strikes a balance between affordability and utility for potential buyers looking for a reliable truck.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for individuals or families seeking a reliable truck for both daily commuting and weekend adventures, particularly those who value power and space.

Strengths

  • +Powerful 4.0L V6 engine with strong towing capacity
  • +Spacious crew cab design accommodating up to 5 passengers
  • +Good reliability score indicating overall durability
  • +Affordable price point for a truck in its class
  • +Smooth driving experience with a 5-speed automatic transmission

Weaknesses

  • -Common powertrain and fuel system issues reported
  • -Fuel economy could be better for a modern truck
  • -Limited advanced safety features compared to newer models
  • -Higher maintenance costs as mileage increases
  • -Interior materials may feel less premium than competitors

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

While the 2007 Nissan Frontier has a reliability score of 88.9/100, it does have some notable complaints, particularly concerning the powertrain and fuel system. The most frequent issues arise around the 40,000-60,000 mile range for the fuel system and between 80,000-120,000 miles for powertrain components. Despite these concerns, there are no fire incidents reported, and the vehicle has maintained a solid reputation overall.

Complaint Patterns by Mileage
POWER TRAIN
100000-120000 mi
64 reports
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
40000-60000 mi
47 reports
POWER TRAIN
80000-100000 mi
42 reports
POWER TRAIN
120000-140000 mi
32 reports
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
40000-60000 mi
19 reports
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
60000-80000 mi
18 reports
ENGINE
100000-120000 mi
16 reports
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
60000-80000 mi
15 reports
Top Complaint Areas
POWER TRAIN31% of complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE15% of complaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM11% of complaints
ENGINE10% of complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING7% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
2.5 L
Cylinders
I4
Transmission
Automatic 5-spd
Drive Type
RWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
19
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
205.5 in
Width
72.8 in
Height
68.5 in
Wheelbase
126 in
Curb Weight
3,695 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

ddpc Estimated Value

$6,838
$5,812 – $7,864
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
10yr
15yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$4,490
Per Mile
$0.37
5-Year Total
$37,462
Fuel
$2,471/yr
Maintenance
$750/yr
Insurance
$1,269/yr
Depreciation
$3,002/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (2)

Frontier 2WD
RWD
Frontier 2WD
RWD

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