2022 Nissan Frontier - Electric Vehicle Guide
The 2022 Nissan Frontier belongs to a Nissan Frontier lineup that Know Your Ride tracks across 13 model years, from 1998 to 2026. It is an all-electric vehicle, so it skips the oil changes, spark plugs and exhaust-system service of a combustion Frontier entirely. It is configured as rear-wheel drive with an automatic (s9). The 2022 sits mid-run, with both earlier (1998) and later (2026) Frontier model years also documented.
The high-voltage battery is covered for 8 years or 100,000 miles, separate from the bumper-to-bumper warranty. Routine upkeep centers on tire rotation, DOT 3 brake fluid, Long Life battery/cabin coolant, cabin air filters and brake service rather than engine oil. Know Your Ride lists 15 scheduled maintenance items for this vehicle, the earliest interval falling at 7,500 miles. Documented torque values include lug nut 100 ft-lb.
NHTSA complaints for this vehicle cluster around power train (14), unknown or other (10), electrical system (6). A representative report reads: "If i get any snow at all on the front of the vehicle. The front accident warning does not work." There are 6 safety recalls on record; one covers: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Frontier Crew Cab Long Bed trucks. The tow hitch was not installed, compromising the....
Estimated annual charging cost runs near $2,200.
Quick Specs
| Battery warranty | 8 yr / 100,000 mi |
| Est. annual charging | $2,200 |
| Tire size | 265/70R17 |
| Coolant | Long Life |
| NHTSA overall | 4 / 5 stars |
| Open recalls on record | 6 |
| Technical service bulletins | 111 |
Common Trouble Codes
- P0300 - Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P0420 - Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0171 - System too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0128 - Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Stable Operation
- P0442 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (small leak)
- P0455 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (gross leak)
- P0700 - Transmission Control System Malfunction
- P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- U0100 - Lost Communication With ECM/PCM A
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Part of the free Know Your Ride vehicle maintenance reference. Figures are sourced from EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer data and are for general reference - always confirm with your owner's manual.