CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2005-2007 Xterra appears to have a widespread defect where coolant leaks into the transmission, causing transmission failure around 90,000 miles. Repair costs are typically upwards of $3,500. Read more »

The same defect exists in the Pathfinder & Frontier as well. And according to the New York Times & a class action lawsuit, the defect actually extends through 2010 model year. More info here.

6.0

fairly significant
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
70,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace the oil sending sensor (1 reports)
2005 Nissan Xterra accessories - interior problems

accessories - interior problem

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2005 Nissan Xterra Owner Comments

problem #1

May 312014

Xterra S 4.0L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Besides the fuel gauge going haywire, now the oil gauge is stuck on high.

- mfitzgerald, Okc, OK, US

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