2015 Nissan Xterra Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
BestComplaint Index
10/100
#10 most-complained of 11 Xterra years
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
The 2015 Nissan Xterra has 10 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 10 out of 100 — #10 highest of 11 Xterra model years (verdict: Best). The most reported problem area is transmission & powertrain (6 complaints, 60% of the total).
- Complaints
- 10
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes / fires
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 17
- 15 city / 20 hwy
Top 2015 Nissan Xterra problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Transmission & Powertrain6 (60%)
- Brakes3 (30%)
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires3 (30%)
- Engine1 (10%)
- Other1 (10%)
- Structure & Body1 (10%)
2015 Nissan Xterra recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2015 Nissan Xterra fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 15 MPG
- Highway
- 20 MPG
- Combined
- 17 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $3,800
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Regular
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2015 compared with other Xterra years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2015 Nissan Xterra a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2015 Nissan Xterra ranks #10 of 11 among Xterra model years (Complaint Index 10/100, verdict: Best). It has 10 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Nissan Xterra?
- The most reported problem areas are transmission & powertrain (6 complaints), brakes (3 complaints), and suspension, wheels & tires (3 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 66,000 miles.
- Does the 2015 Nissan Xterra have any recalls?
- No safety recall campaigns list the 2015 Nissan Xterra in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2015 Nissan Xterra?
- EPA rates the 2015 Nissan Xterra at 17 MPG combined (15 city / 20 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,800. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.