Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Nissan Xterra has 270 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
270
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
10V075000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 AND MODEL YEAR 2008 FRONTIER, XTERRA AND PATHFINDER VEHICLES. THE MOLDED FUEL TANK SHELLS CAN DEFORM, CAU...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2020 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH, THE ACCE... |
| Jan 3, 2017 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL GAUGE STOPPED WORKING. AT FIRST, IT WOULD GO TO EMPTY AFTER FILLING THE TANK, AND DRIVING FOR A... |
| Dec 20, 2016 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL GAUGE NEVER GOES BELOW 1/4 STICKS AND IS INACCURATE, SAME SYMPTOMS AS RECALLED VEHICLES, YET TH... |
| Feb 5, 2015 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN XTERRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED W... |
| Jul 17, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ON 5/19/2010 THE NHTSA AND NISSAN ISSUED A RECALL CAMPAIGN BULLETIN #NTB10-031A COVERING CERTAIN NIS... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY FUEL GAUGE WENT TO ZERO AFTER I JUST FILLED UP, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT ON. CODE P0463. THE FU... |
| Mar 30, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHILE ON A BUSINESS TRIP AWAY FROM HOME NOTICED THE HEATER STOPPED BLOWING WARM AIR. A FEW MINUTES L... |
| Feb 20, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I PURCHASED MY 2006 NISSAN XTERRA A MONTH AGO AND WHEN I DROVE OFF THE LOT IT REGISTERED A QUARTER T... |
| Feb 5, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL SENDING UNIT IS FAULTY, CAUSING TRUCK TO STALL ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY TWICE WITH NO WARNING (WHILE ... |
| Nov 8, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | FILLED UP WITH GAS. DROVE APPROX. 5 MILES AND SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. *TR |
| Oct 10, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE FUEL HAND GETS TO HALF A TANK AND SUDDENLY GOES TO EMPTY THERE FOR I AM NOT ABLE TO TRACK MY FUE... |
| Aug 14, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CODE - P0463 - FUEL LEVEL SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH INPUT. FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT REFLECT AN ACCURATE AMOUNT ... |
| Aug 7, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V075000: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 AND MODEL YEA... |
| Jun 11, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | WE HAVE RECENTLY BEGAN TO NOTICE THE HEAT - THIS PAST WINTER DID NOT WANT TO BLOW WARM/HOT AIR UNLES... |
| May 22, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL GAUGE DOES ACCURATELY DISPLAY REMAINING FUEL IN TANK AND SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT HAS COME ON. *TR |
| Apr 7, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL GAUGE QUITS WORKING BECAUSE OF FAULTY TANK SENDING UNIT. *TR |
| Mar 20, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I WAS FILLING UP THE VEHICLE WITH GAS. NEXT THING I KNOW THE VEHICLE HAD THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. ... |
| Feb 13, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ONE DAY AFTER FILLING MY TANK WITH GAS, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER HAVING THE OBD2 SCANN... |
| Oct 17, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DEFECTIVE FUEL GAUGE SENSOR. WAS NOT AWARE THAT THERE WAS A RECALL PERIOD TO HAVE SENSOR CHECKED OUT... |
| Jul 16, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY FUEL GAUGE SHOWS THE WRONG FUEL LEVEL AND THE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING A FAULT WITH THE F... |