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2007 Nissan Xterra fuel system problems

236 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2007 Nissan Xterra, which is 31% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
236 31% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
60,000 miles 213 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 2
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When fuel system problems show up

Fuel system complaints by mileage, 2007 Nissan Xterra Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 60,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 7 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 27 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 72 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 49 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 26 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 14 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 9 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 5 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 2 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 2 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 60,000 miles
Based on 213 complaints that include mileage. 50% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles7
20k to 40k miles27
40k to 60k miles72
60k to 80k miles49
80k to 100k miles26
100k to 120k miles14
120k to 140k miles9
140k to 160k miles5
160k to 180k miles2
180k to 200k miles2
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 213 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 60,000 miles, and 50% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 fires.

What owners wrote

I brought this car in 2007 and have had electrical issues,and have maintained the car regularly. I was driving recently and only had 91k miles and the transmission just suddenly went without warning.

September 2016 Fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan xterra. While driving at an unknown speed, the fuel gauge improperly displayed that the fuel tank had over 1/4 of fuel although the tank was nearly empty. The contact also stated that the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the fuel sending unit failed. The vehicle was not repaired.

Reported at 80,500 miles, May 2015

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