Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2006 Nissan Xterra.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-25 | TIRES | No | 0 | 17 |
| 2025-02-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I have a lot of ticking and stalling lights are blinking I think it’s may be the transmission and I smell gas inside th… |
| 2024-09-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Xterra. The contact stated that there was an abnormal sound coming from the front passen… |
| 2024-04-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE TIMING CHAIN HAS CAUSED MY VEHICLE TO DIE ON ME IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY HIGHWAY I WAS ALMOST HIT BY A FEW CARS. i H… |
| 2023-11-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Xterra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23E012000 (Air Bags)… |
| 2023-10-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Xterra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23E012000 (Air Bags)… |
| 2023-08-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Timing chains making noises and I have change my oil and it still making the noise... |
| 2022-08-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Xterra. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the vehicle was shaking. The vehicle wa… |
| 2022-04-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine noise: - Noise coming from time belt support - The timing chain guide wore out fast. … |
| 2022-02-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On the invoice/receipt the part of automobile is Plenium Seal CK WP. The remarks/labor description on invoice indicates… |
| 2021-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My engine self destruct because Nissan used cheap made plastic tensioners that shredded metal into my engine causing i… |
| 2021-09-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Xterra. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stall… |
| 2021-08-11 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Check engine light is on and fuel gauge does not work Can go from full to empty Stays on empty even though I know there… |
| 2021-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I TURN THE KEY IN THE ON POSITION ALL LIGHTS COME ON AND THE MOTOR DOES TURN OVER. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THE… |
| 2021-01-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER WHILE DRIVING. THE CON… |
| 2020-12-05 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | GOT INTO ACCIDENT WITH MY 2006 NISSAN XTERRA OFF ROAD. WAS DRIVING AT 8:05 PM AT 30 MPH DOWN PONCE DE LEON PASSING 207 … |
| 2020-11-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL FOR RADIATORS IN NISSAN XTERRAS IN 2019 , I WAS NEVER INFORMED ABOUT THIS RECALL OR SERVICE B… |
| 2020-08-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION STARTED JERKING AND RADIATOR BLEW AT THE SAME TIME |
| 2020-08-04 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS D… |
| 2020-07-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS REQUIRED TO REPLACE THE OEM RADIATOR DUE TO APPEARANCE OF CROSS-CONTAMINATION BETWEEN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUI… |
| 2020-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission was destroyed because a factory default with the radiator leaking antifreeze and transmission fluid in… |
| 2020-05-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS STALLED MULTIPLE TIMES, BOTH IN MOTION AND PARKED. THERE WERE NO WARNING SIGNALS, STRANGE NOISES, OR OTHER … |
| 2020-04-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED… |
| 2020-04-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RADIATOR FAILED, COOLANT MIXED/LEAKED INTO THE TRANSMISSION FLUID AND CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION TO FAIL. GAS GAUGE QUIT W… |
| 2020-03-27 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL SENDING UNIT IS MALFUNCTIONING. IT IS SHOWING AN INCORRECT LEVEL ON THE FUEL GAUGE. THE CAR WHEN MOVING OR STATI… |
| 2020-01-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE GAS GAUGE DOESN'T WORK |
| 2019-11-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA WITH 36K MILES. MAY 15TH, 2009. I CURRENTLY HAVE 112K MILES ON IT AND HAVE A NOT START… |
| 2019-11-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE SHAFT WENT OUT OF MY VEHICLE TODAY OUT OF NOWHERE. I HAVE A NEW JOB TO GET TO AND NO MONEY TO… |
| 2019-09-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. PUT GAS IN AND IT DOES NOT REGISTER. HAVING TO KEEP TRACK OF MILEAGE WHEN GAS IS… |
| 2019-08-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA AFTER-MARKET IN AUGUST 2019, MILEAGE 144K. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF A PROBLEM DURING… |
| 2019-07-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE METAL TUBES THAT SEPARATE ENGINE COOLANT FROM THE TRANSMISSION FLUID CRACK. COOLANT AND TRANSMISSION FLUID MIXES A… |
| 2019-07-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I HAVE AN NISSAN XTERRA WITH A BAD RADIATOR , IT IS LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID, ACCORDING TO THE INTERNET NISSAN HAS KN… |
| 2019-07-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL GAUGE INACCURACY WHEN FULL READ 1/4 AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON. NTB10-031 MARCH 18,2010 HAS A SAFETY RECALL O… |
| 2019-06-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | RADIATOR COOLANT LEAKED INTO TRANSMISSION AND WE ONLY HAVE 70,000 MILEAGE. PURCHASED EXTENDED WARRANTY BUT NISSAN SERVI… |
| 2019-06-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE DUE TO KNOWN ISSUE INVOLVING COOLING FLUID LEAKING INTO TRANSMISSION DUE TO FAULTY LINES IN RADIAT… |
| 2019-06-08 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SWAYED FROM LANE TO LANE. THE VEHICLE DRIFTED WIT… |
| 2019-05-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | APRIL 5, 2019 I PURCHASED A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA WITH 126K MILES. MAY 15TH, 2019 MY SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON AND… |
| 2019-05-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL GAUGE GOES TO EMPTY WHEN FULL AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND UNSURE HOW MUCH GAS IN TANK ALMOST HAD ACCIDENT … |
| 2019-03-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | A LA SEMANA DE MARZO 30 DEL 2019 QUE SAQUE ESTA CAMIONETA DEL DEALER HAPPY'S AUTO, LLC EN HAYS, KS 67601. ESTE PRESENT… |
| 2019-03-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE WAS DESIGNED WITH PLASTIC TENSIONER GUIDES TO THE SECONDARY TIMING CHAINS. THE ENGINE IS DESIGNED WITH AN … |
| 2019-03-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A USED 2006 XTERRA AND I HAD NO IDEA THAT THE TRANSMISSION COOLERS FAIL PREMATURELY. ALL SEEMED OK FOR 2 WEEK… |
| 2019-02-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE FUEL GAUGE NOT WORKING PROPERLY, SHOWING FUEL TANK AT EMPTY AT ALL TIMES |
| 2019-01-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DEFAULT SHIFTER CABLE |
| 2018-12-21 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE … |
| 2018-12-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS FLASHING INTERMITTENT NOT REGISTERING PASSENGERS. THE FUEL GAGE KEEPS GOING UP AND DOWN UNAWARE OF … |
| 2018-12-08 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | GAS GAGE READS 1/2 FULL WHEN EMPTY, WHILE IN MOTION |
| 2018-11-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. TRANSMISSION WILL NOT SHIFT.. MECHANIC STATES DUE TO RADIATOR COOLANT ISSUES. |
| 2018-11-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | RADIATOR LEAKED WATER INTO THE TRANSMISSION GOT MY TRANSMISSION BURNT.. THE POWER WAS IDLE ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT O… |
| 2018-10-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE RADIATOR HAS CRACKED INTERNALLY AND MIXED THE ENGINE COOLANT INTO THE TRANSMISSION REAULTING IN SEVERLY DAMAGES FLU… |
| 2018-10-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL RADIATOR LEAKED WATER INTO THE TRANSMISSION AND I NOW I NEED COMPLETELY NEW TRANSMISSION AND RADIATOR. T… |