2006 Nissan Xterra fuel system, gasoline problems
237 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2006 Nissan Xterra — 30% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan xterra. The contact stated that while driving at 15 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer riverside nissan (8330 indiana ave, riverside, ca 92504) where it was diagnosed and…”
filed Aug 13, 2020
“Fuel gauge never goes below 1/4 sticks and is inaccurate, same symptoms as recalled vehicles, yet this vin wasn't include in the recall and should be. Tank runs empty yet still indicates 1/4 full a safety hazard. This vehicle should be included to the recall for the exact same defective parts!…”
filed Jan 25, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Fuel System, GasolineCampaign 10V075000 · Mar 3, 2010
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Xterra years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Xterra | 2 | 5% |
| 2008 Xterra | 8 | 7% |
| 2007 Xterra | 136 | 24% |
| 2005 Xterra | 242 | 29% |
| 2004 Xterra | 6 | 7% |
| 2003 Xterra | 10 | 14% |
| 2002 Xterra | 9 | 6% |
| 2001 Xterra | 22 | 15% |
| 2000 Xterra | 49 | 23% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Nissan Xterra
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.