2007 Frontier Rv ExplorerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2007 Frontier Rv Explorer, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 21, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Frontier Rv Explorer has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Air bags10
Engine10
Steering10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2007 Frontier Rv Explorer recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 08V-378 · Aug 1, 2008 · 66 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Frontier Rv.

Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other Explorer year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Explorer median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Explorer owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TAKATA RECALL: GREETING I HAVE HAD SEVERAL ISSUE WITH MY TRUCK. THE RADIATOR BLEED INTO THE ENGINE. THE SEAT BELT LIGHT AND AIR BAG LIGHT STAY ON. I HAVE PAID OVER 4 THOUSAND FOR REPAIR.
Complaint 11006741 · Jul 21, 2017 · 125,000 miles

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