2008 Nissan Xterra Engine Problems
NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 Nissan Xterra, 28% of all 119 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest engine complaint count among 11 Xterra model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 102,975 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 33
- 28% of 119
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 102,975 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Nissan Xterra engine complaints were filed
First complaint Oct 1, 2011, latest Sep 30, 2020.
Engine recalls for the 2008 Nissan Xterra
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine 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 2008 Nissan Xterra have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Nissan Xterra, 28% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 102,975 miles.
- Which Nissan Xterra year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2005 Nissan Xterra has the most engine complaints (287), compared with 33 for the 2008.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Nissan Xterra?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Nissan Xterra is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.