2006 NISSAN XTERRA Structurebody Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2006 NISSAN XTERRA
2 structurebody complaints have 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
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
REAR PASSENGER DOORS KEEP LOCKING AND WON'T OPEN/UNLOCK AT ALL. OEM PARTS WERE USED FOR ACTUATOR AND OTHER ISSUES, HOWEVER IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN. VERY UNSAFE, AS IF THEY JAM, WE CAN'T EXIT THE VEHICLE AND HAVE TO CLIMB TO THE REAR HATCH OR THROUGH THE FRONT SEATS. IF THERE WERE AN ACCIDENT, IT WOULD BE DETRIMENTAL. *TR
I PURCHASED MY 2006 XTERRA ON FEB 18TH, 2006. WITHIN 2 WEEKS I NOTICED IT WAS LEAKING DURING RAIN SHOWERS WHEN PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO RECREATE THE PROBLEM. I TOOK THE VEHICLE HOME AND IT LEAKED ONCE AGAIN. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIX IT. I TOOK IT HOME AND IT LEAKED AGAIN SO I TOOK IT TO A NEW DEALER AND THEY CONCLUDED, WITH THE HELP OF NISSAN ENGINEERS, THAT A DESIGN FLAW IN THE XTERRA ALLOWS WATER TO ENTER THE VEHICLE WHEN PARKED ON AN UPHILL INCLINE. THE WATER ENTERS THROUGH THE AIR VENTS UNDER THE COWLING AND DROPS ONTO THE BLOWER MOTOR UNDER THE PASSENGER SIDE DASHBOARD. THE WATER THEN EXITS THE BLOWER MOTOR THROUGH AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ONTO THE FRONT PASSENGER CARPET. NISSAN HAS OFFERED NO...
Other 2006 NISSAN XTERRA Problem Areas
Power Train
240 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
204 complaints
Engine
104 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
94 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
78 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank
38 complaints
Fuel System Other
37 complaints
Electrical System
33 complaints
Unknown Or Other
26 complaints
Steering
20 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
18 complaints
Air Bags
16 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
16 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
14 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
8 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
5 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
5 complaints
Suspensionrear
5 complaints
Power Traindriveline
4 complaints
Seat Belts
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
3 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
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
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
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