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2007 Nissan Xterra Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has 28 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2007 Nissan Xterra, 5% of all 557 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest electrical complaint count among 11 Xterra model years. These complaints report 2 fires and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 79,500 miles.

Electrical System complaints
28
5% of 557
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
79,500 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Nissan Xterra electrical complaints were filed

First complaint May 28, 2010, latest Dec 31, 2023.

2007 Nissan Xterra electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month2May 2010Jan 2012Mar 2013Jul 2014Dec 2014Jul 2018Dec 2023
28 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2010 to Dec 2023; peak Apr 2013 (2).

Electrical System recalls for the 2007 Nissan Xterra

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Xterra model year

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

  1. 200542 (5%)
  2. 200643 (6%)
  3. 200728 (5%)
  4. 200813 (11%)
  5. 20093 (16%)
  6. 20108 (21%)
  7. 20114 (17%)
  8. 20120 (0%)
  9. 20130 (0%)
  10. 20141 (10%)
  11. 20150 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Nissan Xterra have electrical problems?
NHTSA has 28 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2007 Nissan Xterra, 5% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 79,500 miles.
Which Nissan Xterra year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2006 Nissan Xterra has the most electrical complaints (43), compared with 28 for the 2007.
Is there a electrical recall for the 2007 Nissan Xterra?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Nissan Xterra is classified under electrical system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.