1.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
105,667 miles

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problem #3

Mar 192021

Xterra

  • 217,000 miles
The Xterra started missing and hesitating (engine) eventually dying and not restarting. The missing and hesitation occurred while underway on a busy 4 lane divided highway, but thankfully made it home before dying and not restarting. Missing and hesitation occurred while traveling straight on and while stopped at red lights.

- Strawberry Plains, TN, USA

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problem #2

Oct 192018

Xterra

  • 100,000 miles
While driving, engine goes to idle mode and can't accelerate. I have to shift to neutral and back to drive to again drive normally, then problem happens again and have to do the same continuously every few miles while driving.

- Bloomfield, NJ, USA

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problem #1

Jun 112001

Xterra

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When consumer drives up a hill engine will stall. Consumer has called dealer, and dealer has not called back yet. Transmission failed. The speedometer goes back and forth. Check engine light comes on due to canister leak, dealer replaced canister and valve assembly.

- Pasedena, CA, USA

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