2006 Nissan Xterra vehicle speed control problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2006 Nissan Xterra — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2006 nissan xterra. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle brake system failure while driving and sudden acceleration. *smd the consumer stated she was unable to stop the vehicle using the brake, and the vehicle accelerated at a high rate of speed. The consumer stated she was struggling for ways to…”
filed Feb 11, 2016
“The accelerator started not switching gears as I was merging onto the freeway. Then, the transmission gave out. The fluid from the transmission leaked into the radiator and both need to be replaced. It is estimated to cost $4,000 to get fixed.”
filed Nov 11, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Xterra years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Xterra | 1 | 3% |
| 2009 Xterra | 1 | 5% |
| 2008 Xterra | 2 | 2% |
| 2007 Xterra | 7 | 1% |
| 2005 Xterra | 12 | 1% |
| 2004 Xterra | 3 | 4% |
| 2003 Xterra | 3 | 4% |
| 2002 Xterra | 11 | 7% |
| 2001 Xterra | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 Xterra | 9 | 4% |
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.