Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Nissan Xterra has 18 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR FAILED TO START AFTER BEING PARKED OVERNIGHT. WOULD CRANK BUT NOT START. HAD IT DIAGNOSED AND TH... |
| May 4, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I JUST PURCHASED THIS CAR ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO AND PAID 4000 DOLLARS FOR IT. THE VEHICLE STOPPED WORKI... |
| Aug 25, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | I OPENED CASE # [XXX] WITH NISSAN REGARDING THE FAILURE OF ALL FOUR WINDOW REGULATORS IN THE NISSAN ... |
| Jan 17, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE DRIV... |
| Aug 4, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INSTRUMENT GAUGE FAILURE. SPEEDOMETER, TACHOMETER, ODOMETER, HEAT, AND FUEL GAUGES ALL GO TO ZERO. T... |
| Jul 26, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 25 MINUTES ON THE TURNPIKE AND PULLED OFF FOR GAS, THE SECOND I TURNED OFF THE ... |
| Apr 30, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | MAJOR ELECTRICAL FIRE WHICH DESTROYED THE ENGINE ROOM HARNESS , SHORTED THE POWER TRANSIISTOR IN THE... |
| Jan 18, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2001 NISSAN PATHFINDER 3.5L 4WD SE MODEL STARTED MISFIRING AT 89,000 MILES, WHICH THE JEFF WYLER NIS... |
| Aug 5, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THERE WAS NO WARNING BEFORE THE IGNITION WIRING IN MY 2001 NISSAN XTERRA FRIED. THE ENGINE CUT OUT W... |
| Oct 5, 2004 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WE HAVE HAD REPEATED ISSUES WITH THE ELECTRICAL WINDOWS, VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER, RADIO CONTROLS ON TH... |
| Nov 9, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUSE #11 WHICH PROTECTS THE ALTERNATOR/CHARGING CIRCUT AND 4WD/ATP WARNING LIGHT CIRCUTS KEPT BLOWIN... |
| Oct 27, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1--AIR CONDITIONER BLOWING HOT AIR CAR IS ONLY 49000 MILES OLD.2-- THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW MOTOR BROK... |
| Oct 4, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | THREE OF THE FOUR POWER WINDOWS ON MY 2001 NISSAN XTERRA FAILED. *LA |
| Sep 30, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NISSAN XTERRA'S WINDOW REGULATORS ARE FAULTY. I HAD TWO OF MINE REPLACED IN 2 YEARS AND THE THIRD ON... |
| Feb 28, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | FLAPPING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND VEHICLE LOSS POWER. BELTS CAME APART ... |
| Dec 27, 2002 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. *TS |
| Dec 26, 2002 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON RAINING DAYS THE HORN WONT WORK. DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND R... |
| Jan 1, 1901 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2001 NISSAN XTERRA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAD A MAJOR ELECTRICAL FIRE DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT**CW**... |