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2001 Nissan Xterra Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Nissan Xterra has 5 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.

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

5

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Suspension Recalls

02V299000

SUSPENSION:REAR

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, WATER MAY ENTER THE REAR AXLE HOUSING DUE TO INADEQUATE SEALING OF THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (...

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 4, 2022SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe vehicle disabled and the steering wheel locked on the highway once the speed hit 70mph. The whee...
Jun 13, 2013SUSPENSIONMY XTERRA WAS SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY ON THURSDAY JUNE 13TH AND AT 2 AM MY ROOMMATES COME KNOCKING ON...
Jun 3, 2003SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICNHTSA#02-V-299-000: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, WATER MAY ENTER THE REAR AX...
Apr 22, 2003SUSPENSIONXTERRA WAS MAKING A POPPING SOUND WHEN TURNING. AFTER TAKING DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL OFF,I DISCOVERED BR...
Nov 12, 2002SUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE...

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