Nissan Navara (D40) Problems by Year
The D40 Navara is a powerful and capable pickup, but it is notorious for severe chassis corrosion and timing chain issues that can be terminal if ignored.
Select a year below to see the specific problems affecting that model year, with estimated repair costs and severity ratings.
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View Nissan Navara (D40) DirectoryBuying Tips for the Nissan Navara (D40)
- ✓Inspect the chassis rails extremely carefully for rust, especially near the rear spring mounts.
- ✓Listen for a metallic rattle from the engine on cold starts (timing chain).
- ✓Check the service history for frequent oil changes (every 6k-10k miles) to preserve the engine and turbo.