2008 Nissan Xterra Recalls
Auto manufacturers have been issuing more and more recalls over the past
few years. The regularity of recall notices may be a sign that the 2008
Nissan Xterra is or is not as reliable as similar vehicles.
Find out below how many recall notices have
been issued for the 2008 Nissan Xterra and research any
that exist. Each official NHTSA 2008 Nissan Xterra
recall report, includes details of the problematic component, units affected,
solutions and more.
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| MSRP Range: | $21,540 - $23,590 | Show Me Dealer Pricing |
| Fuel Economy: | 16 city / 20 hwy mpg |
| Transmissions: | 5 Speed Automatic; 6 Speed Manual |
| Drivetrains: | Four Wheel Drive; Rear Wheel Drive |
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2008 Xterra Recalls
NOV 16, 2007 | Recall ID#
7474
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM/VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (ABS/VDC) ACTUATOR IS DESIGNED WITH ONE BALL IN THE VALVE... More Details
NOV 16, 2007 |
XTERRA
| Recall ID#
7474
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
| Recall Date: |
NOV 16, 2007 |
| Model Affected: |
XTERRA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1115 |
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM/VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (ABS/VDC) ACTUATOR IS DESIGNED WITH ONE BALL IN THE VALVE...
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Consequence:
IN ABS/VDC ACTUATORS WITH MORE THAN ONE BALL, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT FLUID FLOW COULD BE BLOCKED AND CAUSE A REDUCTION IN BRAKE FORCE IN ONE OR BOTH FRONT WHEELS OR AFFECT OPERATION OF THE ABS AND/OR VDC. THIS COULD RESULT IN A REDUCTION IN BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS WITHOUT WARNING INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS/VDC ACTUATOR WITH A NEW ONE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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DEC 13, 2007 | Recall ID#
61817
CERTAIN CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE ABS AND ESC CONTROL MODULES SOLD FOR INSTALLATION ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME OF THE HYDRAULIC VALVES IN THE... More Details
DEC 13, 2007 |
XTERRA
| Recall ID#
61817
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
| Recall Date: |
DEC 13, 2007 |
| Model Affected: |
XTERRA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
10481 |
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Summary:
CERTAIN CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE ABS AND ESC CONTROL MODULES SOLD FOR INSTALLATION ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME OF THE HYDRAULIC VALVES IN THE...
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Consequence:
THE EXTRA CHECK BALLS CAN RESTRICT THE FLOW OF BRAKE FLUID THROUGH THE VALVE AND CAUSE REDUCTION OF BRAKE FORCE.
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Remedy:
EACH VEHICLE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A DEFECT REPORT AND REMEDY PLAN FOR THEIR VEHICLES WHICH INCLUDED THESE MODULES AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED AT NO COST TO THE OWNER. OWNERS CAN CONTACT EITHER THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE AT 248-393-5300 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
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Notes:
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS
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JAN 25, 2008 | Recall ID#
64074
NISSAN IS RECALLING 5,523 MY 2008 TITAN, FRONTIER AND XTERRA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY... More Details
JAN 25, 2008 |
XTERRA
| Recall ID#
64074
| Component: |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Recall Date: |
JAN 25, 2008 |
| Model Affected: |
XTERRA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
5523 |
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Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING 5,523 MY 2008 TITAN, FRONTIER AND XTERRA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY...
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Consequence:
THIS STANDARD SPECIFIES REQUIREMENTS FOR TIRE SELECTION TO PREVENT OVERLOADING.
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Remedy:
NISSAN WILL MAIL A CORRECT TIRE PLACARD AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. R0802
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