10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
33,500 miles

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problem #2

Oct 312004

Xterra

  • Automatic transmission
  • 24,000 miles
Fuel injection system was replaced four times. After the last repair, while driving the vehicle, it caught on fire in the engine.

- American Canyon, CA, USA

problem #1

Sep 222004

Xterra 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • 43,000 miles
Consumer took vehicle to dealer for recall 04V230000 repairs on the fuel sending unit. After picking the vehicle up, 10 minutes later, check engine light came on. Consumer took it back to the dealer, it was repaired once again, and currently the engine light was back on. Dealer wanted to charge consumer for a fuel canister that was not defective at first.

- Plainfield, NJ, USA