15 problems have been reported for the 2015 Nissan Xterra. The following chart shows the 8 most common problems for 2015 Nissan Xterra. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 6 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (3 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train | |
| Suspension | |
| Structure | |
| Equipment | |
| Parking Brake | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Electronic Stability Control |
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2015 Nissan Xterra in the United States are 13,007 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Nissan Xterra owners in the last 9 years is 15, and the age of the vehicle is 9, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 15 / 13,007 / 9 * 1000 = 0.13.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Nissan Xterra model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2015 Nissan Xterra in 2015.
| Service Year | Number of Problems |
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Nissan Xterra, the following table can be used to compare the 2015 Nissan Xterra with the Nissan Xterra from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2015 Xterra is 15 while the average number of problems reported for the 16 model years of the Nissan Xterra is 248.
| Model Year | Number of Problems |
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