Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Nissan Xterra has 6 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
6
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | EXITING ONE FREEWAY (315S) TO ENTER ANOTHER (270W). ON A LIGHT WET GROUND, MY XTERRA SPUN OFF THE R... |
| Apr 1, 2011 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AND MAKIN... |
| Nov 13, 2003 | STEERING | STEERING WHEEL IS SEPARATING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO HAVE TO MUCH PL... |
| Aug 13, 2002 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING 30-35 MPH RIGHT REAR AXLE AND WHEEL DISCONNECTED FROM VEHICLE. VEHICLE AT DEALERSHIP ... |
| Nov 15, 2000 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHENEVER BRAKES WERE APPLIED THEY WOULD EITHER SNATCH OR PULL VEHICLE TO RIGHT. THIS CAUSED STEER... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | STEERING | THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE SPINDLE ON EACH FRONT WHEEL HAD RUSTED, THE CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS A D... |