Ownership Cost for 2009 Nissan Frontier SE
Estimated: $43973 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $2639 | $1267 | $1108 | $1003 | $897 | $6914 |
| Insurance | $1738 | $1798 | $1861 | $1927 | $1994 | $9318 |
| Fuel | $2000 | $2060 | $2132 | $2217 | $2317 | $10726 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1912 | $1131 | $1169 | $2291 | $9266 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $871 | $871 | $871 | $871 | $871 | $1290 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $10988 | $8275 | $7657 | $7813 | $9239 | $43973 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | WHEN ON THE VENT SETTING HOT AIR FLOWS CONTINUOUSLY INTO THE TRUCK EVEN THOUGH THE TEMPERATURE IS SET ON THE COLDEST SETTING. TEMPERATURE HAS BEEN MEASURED AT 118F WHEN THE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE WAS 70 F. AFTER TRIPS TO TWO DEALERS AND THE REPLACEMENT OF THE INTAKE AIR VENTS THE PROBLEM IS STILL PRESENT. EFFORTS TO REQUEST THAT NISSAN NORTH AMERICA CORRECT THIS PROBLEM HAVE MET WITH STATEMENTS OF THIS IS NORMAL OPERATION. THIS CONTINUOS INTRODUCTION OF HEAT INTO THE INTERIOR SERIOUSLY IMPACTS PASSENGER COMFORT AND THE OPERATION OF THE VENTILATION SYSTEM.*AK |
| 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN FRONTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THE FUEL LEVEL INDICATOR FAILED IN OCTOBER 2008 AND A LOCAL INDEPENDENT MECHANIC REPLACED THE FUEL GAUGE TANK. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THERE WAS A RECALL IN EFFECT FOR THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS TOLD HIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL AND HE WOULD BE REIMBURSED FOR THE FAILURE. LATER, HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 10V075000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: AUXILLARY TANK) AND TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE DEALER INSTALLED AN O-RING AND THE FUEL SENDING UNIT. THE CONTACT WAS NOT REIMBURSED FOR THE INITIAL REPAIR AND WHEN CONTACTING THE MANUFACTURER, HE WAS TOLD AN AGENT WOULD CONTACT HIM AT A LATER DATE IN REGARDS TO REIMBURSEMENT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 31,247 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 32,000. |
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