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.
The oil seal went out on my engine less than 30 days after the warranty had expired. I had it fixed and the check engine light came on AGAIN!! Had to have the engine pulled a SECOND time to fix the first repair!!
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The oil seal went out on my engine less than 30 days after the warranty had expired. I had it fixed and the check engine light came on AGAIN!! Had to have the engine pulled a SECOND time to fix the first repair!!
- Kendra B., Janesville, CA, US