We have classified the 1 complaints from 2001 Nissan Xterra about SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC into the following categories.
Nissan, xterra, 2001. within 6 months of purchasing the vehicle i began having problems with the brake pedal. when applying the brakes after a short period of time the pedal will sink approximately 1 - 2 inches. i have taken the vehicle several times to the dealer since i purchased it. the first time the dealer told that they replace the booster. the problem still continues, and i have taken it back to the dealer and they tell me that there is nothing wrong with the brakes. the problem had not been resolved to this date which has been three years. *la
Nhtsa#02-v-299-000: on certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, water may enter the rear axle housing due to inadequate sealing of the anti-lock braking system (abs) sensor. consumer has the same problem. dealer has inspected four times and could not duplicate or correct the problem.*ak
While driving 30-35 mph right rear axle and wheel disconnected from vehicle. vehicle at dealership at this time. *ak consumer states that the right rear axle and tie rod flew off causing the the consumer to be pulled to the shoulder of the road. the consumer had no brakes and the steering wheel locked up, the vehicle was thrown in park in order to stop. there was one injury. *scc
When applying the brakes after a short period of time the pedal will sink approximately 1 - 2 inches. i have taken the vehicle several times to the dealer since i purchased it. the first time i was told that they replace the bake booster. the symptoms continued. when i return to the dealer i was told that there was nothing wrong with the brakes. the problem continues every time that i have to apply the brakes for more that a few seconds. ts
Sudden acceleration upon applying brakes while parking, causing vehicle to rear end back of a van. vehicle at dealer shop for several days, and no response was made at this time. please feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *ak
Whenever brakes were applied they would either snatch or pull vehicle to right. this caused steering wheel to be snatched out driver's hands. vehicle hard to control. at dealer's 7 times, but no repairs or replacements were done. *ak