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2001 Nissan Xterra Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Nissan Xterra has 6 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Nissan Xterra

Visibility
38
Fuel System
25
Electrical
18
Engine
14
Other
11
Airbags
9
Wheels
8
Brakes
6
Steering
6
Structure
6
Suspension
5
Powertrain
4
Tires
4
Lights
3

6

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 30, 2014SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE...
Mar 12, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGEXHAUST MANIFOLD. I HAD TO CALL NISSAN HQ BACK BOTH TIMES JUST TO GET AND ANSWER THAT YES IT IS COVE...
Nov 22, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICNISSAN, XTERRA, 2001. WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF PURCHASING THE VEHICLE I BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE BR...
Dec 3, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME THE PEDAL WILL SINK APPROXIMATELY 1 - 2 INCHE...
Dec 1, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSUDDEN ACCELERATION UPON APPLYING BRAKES WHILE PARKING, CAUSING VEHICLE TO REAR END BACK OF A VAN. ...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 BRAKE REPAIRS AND 3 HORN REPAIRS WITHIN 27,500 MILES, THE VEHICLE DRIVE CROOKE...

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