Does the 2006 Nissan Xterra have suspension problems?

NHTSA has 21 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2006 Nissan Xterra, 3% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 50,000 miles.

Which Nissan Xterra year has the most suspension complaints?

The 2006 Nissan Xterra has the most suspension complaints (21), compared with 21 for the 2006.

Is there a suspension recall for the 2006 Nissan Xterra?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Nissan Xterra is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2006 Nissan Xterra Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 21 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2006 Nissan Xterra, 3% of all 780 complaints for this model year. That is the highest suspension complaint count among 11 Xterra model years. Median mileage at failure: 50,000 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints: 21; 3% of 780
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 50,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2006 Nissan Xterra suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 20, 2006, latest Jul 25, 2025.

21 complaints filed with NHTSA from Aug 2006 to Jul 2025; peak Dec 2008 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2006 Nissan Xterra

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Xterra model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20059 (1%)
200621 (3%)
200714 (3%)
20087 (6%)
20091 (5%)
20103 (8%)
20113 (13%)
20121 (6%)
20131 (25%)
20144 (40%)
20153 (30%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Nissan Xterra have suspension problems?: NHTSA has 21 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2006 Nissan Xterra, 3% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 50,000 miles.
Which Nissan Xterra year has the most suspension complaints?: The 2006 Nissan Xterra has the most suspension complaints (21), compared with 21 for the 2006.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2006 Nissan Xterra?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Nissan Xterra is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.