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Free Nissan Frontier VIN Decoder

Decode your Nissan Frontier VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 8 variants (2009–2019). No registration.

2009–2019 8 variants Pickup PetrolDiesel
Nissan Frontier
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Nissan Frontier specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Frontier variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
3.8L V6 9AT AWD (310 HP) 2021 Petrol — 306 bhp AUTOMATIC 9sp — —
4.0L PRO-4X 6MT AWD (261 HP) 2018–2019 Diesel 4.0 L 257 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
4.0L V6 6MT AWD (261 HP) 2018–2019 Diesel 4.0 L 257 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
2.5L SE 6MT AWD (150 HP) 2018–2019 Diesel 2.5 L 148 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
4.0L LE 5AT (261 HP) 2009–2018 Diesel 4.0 L 260 bhp AUTOMATIC — —
4.0L PRO-4X 6MT (261 HP) 2009–2018 Diesel 4.0 L 260 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
4.0L SE V6 6MT (261 HP) 2009–2018 Diesel 4.0 L 257 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
2.5L SE 6MT (150 HP) 2009–2018 Diesel 2.5 L 148 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

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Nissan Frontier VIN FAQ

What does a Nissan Frontier VIN tell you?+
A Nissan Frontier VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Nissan Frontier?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Nissan Frontier made?+
Our database covers the Nissan Frontier for model years 2009–2019, across 8 variants.
Is the Nissan Frontier VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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