2005 Nissan Xterra Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA has 412 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2005 Nissan Xterra, 49% of all 845 complaints for this model year. That is the highest transmission complaint count among 11 Xterra model years. These complaints report 2 fires and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 104,000 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 412
- 49% of 845
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 104,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Nissan Xterra transmission complaints were filed
First complaint May 17, 2007, latest Feb 15, 2023.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2005 Nissan Xterra
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Xterra model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Nissan Xterra have transmission problems?
- NHTSA has 412 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2005 Nissan Xterra, 49% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 104,000 miles.
- Which Nissan Xterra year has the most transmission complaints?
- The 2005 Nissan Xterra has the most transmission complaints (412), compared with 412 for the 2005.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2005 Nissan Xterra?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Nissan Xterra is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.