When did the Nissan Xterra first come out?

When did the Nissan Xterra first come out?

Sales since its debut as a 2000 model have demonstrated the Xterra’s appeal. As reported by Automotive News, Nissan sold 86,757 Xterras during 2001, which represents a slight drop from the 2000 figure, but that total is still well ahead of sales of the more costly Pathfinder.

What kind of rear wheel drive does the XTERRA have?

The Xterra is available with rear-wheel drive (RWD) or part-time four-wheel drive (4WD), and it comes in XE and step-up SE trim levels. A four-cylinder and V-6 engine are available, and the V-6 may be supercharged.

What are the specs of a 2003 Nissan Xterra?

All XE V6 models now have 16-inch alloy wheels and side step rails. Dual 12-volt power outlets go into the engine compartment. V-6 models get driver’s seat height and lumbar support adjustment for 2003. The optional Rockford Fosgate audio system gets a boost from 210 watts to 300 watts. Side curtain-type airbags now come as a stand-alone option.

How many seats does a Nissan Xterra have?

The Xterra is equipped with seats for five occupants. Split rear seatbacks fold down, and the back cushions are removable. Available accessories include mounting points for two mountain bikes, tie-down hooks, ceiling hooks and a first-aid kit. Kayaks and snowboards can also be hauled. Storage pockets provide ample places for smaller items.

Sales since its debut as a 2000 model have demonstrated the Xterra’s appeal, but the figures slipped a bit during 2002. The Xterra still sells well ahead of the company’s more costly, traditionally styled Pathfinder.

How many people can fit in a Nissan Xterra?

The Xterra is equipped with seats for five people. Split, rear seatbacks fold down, and the back cushions are removable. Available accessories include mounting points for two mountain bikes, tie-down hooks, ceiling hooks and a first-aid kit.

What are the specs of a 2004 Nissan Xterra?

Key Specs. of the 2004 Nissan Xterra. Base trim shown. Body Type: Sport Utility See similar vehicles. Combined MPG: 18-21 Combined MPG. Engine: 143-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas) Drivetrain: 4×2. Seating: 5 Seats.

What’s the problem with my 2003 Nissan Xterra?

2003 NISSAN Xterra Problem started a couple of days ago. While driving the car normally it suddenly stopped. I was able to restart it but it turned off again 60 seconds later.

When did Nissan stop making the XTERRA SUV?

The Nissan Xterra is a compact SUV sold 1999-2015. The Xterra never found popularity in the U.S. and though starting sales were acceptable, they quickly declined until discontinuation in 2015. Available trim levels for the last gen (2005-2015) were X, S & PRO-4X.

Is the 2004 Nissan Xterra a 4 wheel drive?

2004 Nissan Xterra models The Xterra is Nissan’s compact SUV. There are four trim levels — XE, XE-V6, SE-V6 and SE-Supercharged (S/C). Four-wheel drive is available with all of these, except the base XE.

The Xterra is equipped with seats for five people. Split, rear seatbacks fold down, and the back cushions are removable. Available accessories include mounting points for two mountain bikes, tie-down hooks, ceiling hooks and a first-aid kit.

When did the Nissan Xterra get a supercharged engine?

The Xterra still sells well ahead of the company’s more costly, traditionally styled Pathfinder. Following the lead of Nissan’s Frontier pickup truck, a supercharged engine became available in 2002 for the Xterra. The SUV also received a restyled front end that included a power-bulge hood.

Produced from the 1999-2015 model years across two different generations, the first generation shared a platform with the Nissan Frontier, while the second generation shared the platform with the more modern Frontier.

Are there any problems with the 2006 Nissan Xterra?

2006 Nissan Xterra Problems The 2006 Xterra had the main issues with the transmission and the engine, and the NHTSA complaints regarding the fuel system. The main issues with the transmission deal with the coolant leaking into the transmission, the transmission failing, and the car not being able to go into gear.

What are the features of a Nissan Xterra?

Although both Xterra generations varied significantly, both were focused on affordability and the off-road capabilities over luxury and comfort. Both generations used a c-pillar mounted rear door handles, a tailgate bump out, and a two-tiered roof enabling stadium seating.

How much does it cost to repair a Nissan Xterra?

The typical repair cost comes out to around $4,210, with the most common solution being to replace the transmission and the radiator at around 113,000 miles. The NHTSA lodged the most complaints with the fuel system, the gasoline, the propulsion system, the fuel gauge, the auxiliary tank, and the diesel fuel system.

Xterra debuted for 2000 as a basic, lower-cost running mate for the Pathfinder, and it scored impressive achievements in its first year. It earned the North American Truck of the Year award from a panel of journalists, passed up the Pathfinder as Nissan’s best-selling SUV and succeeded in attracting younger buyers to the brand.

What is the towing capacity of a Nissan Xterra?

Towing capacity is 2,500 pounds with the four-cylinder engine and 5,000 pounds with the V-6. Give Nissan credit for calling a truck a truck and not apologizing for it. Unlike most SUVs, which seldom get off the beaten path, Nissan expects Xterras will get dirty often, so it has equipped it accordingly.

Xterra has seats for five, and the split rear seatbacks fold for additional cargo space. The rear cushions also are removable to create more room for gear. Mounting points for two mountain bikes, tie-down hooks, ceiling hooks and a first-aid kit are available as accessories.

What are the specs of a 2001 Nissan Xterra?

Xterra has its own styling, including flared fenders, a black grille and a higher roof. A tubular aluminum roof rack that holds 125 pounds, a built-in basket for carrying up to 30 pounds of wet or dirty clothes, and tubular side step rails are standard. Xterra has seats for five, and the split rear seatbacks fold for additional cargo space.

Xterra debuted for 2000 as a basic, lower-cost running mate for the Pathfinder, and it scored impressive achievements in its first year. It earned the North American Truck of the Year award from a panel of journalists, passed up the Pathfinder as Nissan’s best-selling SUV and succeeded in attracting younger buyers to the brand.

Towing capacity is 2,500 pounds with the four-cylinder engine and 5,000 pounds with the V-6. Give Nissan credit for calling a truck a truck and not apologizing for it. Unlike most SUVs, which seldom get off the beaten path, Nissan expects Xterras will get dirty often, so it has equipped it accordingly.

Xterra has seats for five, and the split rear seatbacks fold for additional cargo space. The rear cushions also are removable to create more room for gear. Mounting points for two mountain bikes, tie-down hooks, ceiling hooks and a first-aid kit are available as accessories.

Xterra has its own styling, including flared fenders, a black grille and a higher roof. A tubular aluminum roof rack that holds 125 pounds, a built-in basket for carrying up to 30 pounds of wet or dirty clothes, and tubular side step rails are standard. Xterra has seats for five, and the split rear seatbacks fold for additional cargo space.

What makes a Nissan Xterra a good car?

In this increasingly crowded segment, the Xterra must rely less upon its unique niche appeal and more on its value and rugged good looks. Designed at Nissan Design International (NDI), the Xterra’s styling is what sells it. It looks tough, muscular and modern.

Is the 2001 Nissan Xterra a mini SUV?

A so-called mini-SUV doesn’t have to be a hybrid compromise, and for proof, look no further than the 2001 Xterra (terra for the land it crosses and X for the generation it intends to target). Although it sits squarely on the large side of the mini-SUV scale, don’t be alarmed by the truck’s physical size; the price is tiny by comparison.

Produced from the 1999-2015 model years across two different generations, the first generation shared a platform with the Nissan Frontier, while the second generation shared the platform with the more modern Frontier.

What are the competitors of the Nissan Xterra?

Its main competitors are Toyota 4Runner / FJ Cruiser, Jeep Wrangler/ Liberty/Cherokee, Mercury Mariner/Ford Escape and other similar SUVs. Xterra engines are quite large and powerful, typical for body-on-frame SUV.

2006 Nissan Xterra Problems The 2006 Xterra had the main issues with the transmission and the engine, and the NHTSA complaints regarding the fuel system. The main issues with the transmission deal with the coolant leaking into the transmission, the transmission failing, and the car not being able to go into gear.

What causes the Check Engine light to turn on on a Nissan Xterra?

The highest complaint regarding the Nissan Xterra focuses on the radiator leaking and causing transmission failure, with the problem occurring at around 106,000 miles in the 2005 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the check engine light can turn on due to a faulty fuel sensor and the pink coolant in the radiator can cause the transmission problems.

What kind of rear differential does Nissan Xterra have?

The rear differential for all Xterras and Frontiers are H233B with a number of gear ratios offered in both limited slip and open configurations. The most common being 4.636:1 and 4.9:1.

What kind of problems does the Nissan Xterra have?

The top category of NHTSA complaints involve the drivetrain, with the 2005 Xterra having issues with the powertrain, the driveline, the differential unit, and the axle shaft.

How big is the rear diff breather on a XTERRA?

The stock breather comes in two different designs according to model years the gen 1.0 version and the gen 1.5 version. The gen 1.0 is what I am documenting in these photos. The gen 1.0 allows the axle a fording depth of 30 inches (on my 3″ lifted xterra) before water rushes in.

What kind of car is 2001 Nissan Xterra?

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Where is the Nissan Xterra pickup truck made?

It earned the North American Truck of the Year award from a panel of journalists, passed up the Pathfinder as Nissan’s best-selling SUV and succeeded in attracting younger buyers to the brand. Based on the Frontier pickup, the Xterra is built in Smyrna, Tenn., at the same plant as the Frontier.

What are the two trim levels of the Nissan Xterra?

During the Xterra’s first two years two trim level were offered, marketed as XE and SE.

Which is the worst year for Nissan Xterra?

The 2005 Nissan Xterra has the most overall complaints, & we also rate 2005 as the worst model year ranked on several factors such as repair cost & average mileage when problems occur.

How much is a 2003 Nissan Xterra worth?

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Are there any problems with the Nissan Xterra?

Owners have the most complaints about the engine (32%), cooling system (10%), and the transmission (10%). We’ve listed some of the most recent complaints below, see them allon CarComplaints.com. Radiator Crack Leaked Fluid Into Transmission2 complaints at an average of 99,000 miles in the 2004 Nissan Xterra.

What’s the difference between the second generation Nissan Xterra?

(The second generation Xterra model is only available in North America.) Other difference between the American Xterra and its Chinese counterparts is the parking brake actuator, a pedal with a pull-handle release in America, and a lever in China. Dongfeng Motors produces a Chinese version of the Xterra called the Oting from 2007 to 2015.

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