The 2000 Nissan Xterra has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 214 complaints with NHTSA, including 25 crashes, 4 fires, 26 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Gasoline (49 reports).
2000 Nissan Xterra recalls
Most common 2000 Nissan Xterra problems
Problem areas named in the 214 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 49 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 35 |
| Electrical System | 26 |
| Power Train | 23 |
| Air Bags | 15 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 14 |
| Wheels | 11 |
| Fuel System, Other | 11 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 |
| Suspension | 9 |
What owners report
Unknown
My car keeps stalling out like it's not getting gas.
My car dies out while driving. I've replaced so many parts already and it keeps leaving me stranded.
The engine service soon have been on for quite some time now. I tried to take it to several Smog places to get it smogged , and the mechanic have told me that the Smog scanner cannot read the computer of my car.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST TO THE SIDE SHOULDER WHERE THEY GOT OUT THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE AND POURED WATER ONTO THE VEHICLE TO PUT OUT THE FIRE HOWEVER THE FIRE INCREASED SLIGHTLY. THE CONTACT STATED BIGGER EFFORTS WERE MADE FROM HER AND ANOTHER DRIVER TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. A FIRE REPORT WAS NOT MADE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN OFFICIALLY DIAGNOSED THE CONTACT LEARNED THAT
2000 Nissan Xterra questions
Does the 2000 Nissan Xterra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2000 Nissan Xterra: Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump; Wheels; Power Train:Automatic Transmission. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Nissan Xterra?
Based on 214 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (49), Engine And Engine Cooling (35), Electrical System (26).
How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Nissan Xterra has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.