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.
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.
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definitely annoying- Typical Repair Cost:
- No data
- Average Mileage:
- 110,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (1 reports)

cooling system problem
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well this a big problem for me because a have a premature baby in the car and we need to have a good car for dr appointments plus a also have a 3year old boy who depend in this car ...please help me.
- Mirtha G., Sherman Oaks, CA, US