Child Seat Problems of Nissan Xterra

Nissan Xterra owners have reported 2 child seat related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common child seat problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's child seat (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Child Seat related problems of Nissan Xterra

Problem Category Number of Problems
Child Seat problems
2

Child Seat problem #1

My 2005 Nissan Xterra had just under 100,000 miles on it. The transmission began to slip and there would be no power. I had it towed to Nissan and the radiator had leaked coolant into the transmission, destroying the transmission for about a 5,000 $ repair. Nissan offered no explanation other than "it happens", and after further research, found that I'm not the only case of this happening. Luckily for me, I was on a secluded state road when my transmission first slipped. Had I been on a freeway, I would have lost all power in a busy and unsafe location. . Read more...

Child Seat problem #2

Child safety seat base will not separate from the seat. The manufacturer had been notified.



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