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Common Problems with 2005 Nissan Xterra

Retrospectively, the 2005 Nissan Xterra had 1003 complaints, and 35% of issues had something to do with POWER TRAIN problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2005 Nissan Xterra?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2005 Nissan Xterra fall into the category of POWER TRAIN. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

POWER TRAIN 347 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 237 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 122 ENGINE 108 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 40 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 35 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 22 AIR BAGS 12 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 11 STEERING 10 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 7 SUSPENSION 5 EQUIPMENT 4 TRAILER HITCHES 3 VISIBILITY 2 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2 SERVICE BRAKES 2 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 WHEELS 1 CHILD SEAT 1 VISIBILITY/WIPER 1

Worst 2005 Nissan Xterra Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

AIR BAGS
2005 Nissan Xterra December 30, 2013 Victims: 2 Mileage: 134090 miles

Traveling at 45mph car hit curb and was then diverted to median where the front bumper hit a large tree and the passenger air bag did not deploy. pass...

FRONTAL
2005 Nissan Xterra February 11, 2006 Victims: 2

On february 11, 2006, i was driving not far from my house, when my vehicle suddenly lost control. we rolled five times before we hit the first tree....

STEERING
2005 Nissan Xterra September 1, 2015 Victims: 1 Mileage: 100290 miles

While driving in the street, the right control arm of my vehicle broke resulting lost control of the vehicle and crash. there first recall of this par...