2006 NISSAN XTERRA Steeringcolumn Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Steeringcolumn Issues in the 2006 NISSAN XTERRA
1 steeringcolumn complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Steeringcolumn Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS. THE CONTACT HAD DIFFICULTY STEERING THE VEHICLE AND PULLED OVER TO THE SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHT INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE STEERING WHEEL WAS MANEUVERED TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT POSITION. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. HOWEVER, THE STEERING COLUMN WAS LOOSE WHICH RESULTED IN THE STEERING WHEEL TO WOBBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS DROVE WITH CAUTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR INSPECTION. THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN BEARING. THE TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDED THE VEHICLE BE REPAIRED AT AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED FOR THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WERE 51,000.
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Fuel System Gasoline
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Engine
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Fuelpropulsion System
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Engine And Engine Cooling
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Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank
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Fuel System Other
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Electrical System
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Unknown Or Other
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Steering
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Power Trainautomatic Transmission
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Air Bags
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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
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Vehicle Speed Control
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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
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Suspension
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Service Brakes
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Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
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Power Trainmanual Transmission
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Suspensionrear
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Power Traindriveline
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Seat Belts
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Tires
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Air Bagsfrontal
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Equipment
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Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
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Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
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Wheels
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Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
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Exterior Lighting
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Power Trainclutch Assembly
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelfuel Gauge
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemstank Valvegauge
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
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Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Suspensionfronthub
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint