Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2002 Nissan Xterra

Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2002 Nissan Xterra. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel pump (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank assembly (two problems).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Nissan Xterra


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 2002 Nissan Xterra

The Fuel Pump problem

My wife was driving her Nissan Xterra when the vehicle engine suddenly died in traffic in a multi-lane street with heavy traffic. She had to get out of the car and, with the help of our son, push it off to the side of the road to clear the street.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

Check engine light is on and a there is an obvious smell of gasoline on the drivers side in the back of the vehicle. Dealer tells me that the fuel tank needs to be replaced and this is a common issue with them as they rust around the top of the tank.   Read details...

The Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problem

- the contact owns a 2002 Nissan Xterra. While driving at 35 mph the vehicle began to vibrate. The contact pulled into a gas station, purchased oil and put it into the vehicle, and then the vehicle would not start. The contact had triple aaa tow the vehicle to a Nissan dealership.   Read details...


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