NHTSA Safety Recalls
2000 Nissan Xterra Recalls
The 2000 Nissan Xterra has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 24, 2004.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Nissan Xterra. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 214
- Crashes reported
- 25
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
4 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2000 Nissan Xterra, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2000 Nissan Xterra
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 04V230000
- Reported
- May 24, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- up to 586,196
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Xterra, 1 other model
Wheels
- Campaign
- 03V307000
- Reported
- August 22, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 31,700
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2000 Nissan Xterra
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 00V288000
- Reported
- October 2, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- up to 76,652
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 102, transmission shift position and starter interlock
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E026000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2002 Xterra, 42 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09E012000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Xterra, 57 other models
2000 Nissan Xterra complaints by year
NHTSA has received 214 owner complaints about the 2000 Nissan Xterra, the newest on September 22, 2024. Of these, 25 describe a crash (12%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 26 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2000 Nissan Xterra, the component group named most often is the fuel system, gasoline (23%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (15%) and the electrical system (12%).
1 of the 2000 Nissan Xterra's 5 recalls also concerns the fuel system, gasoline.
Where 2000 Nissan Xterra owners gave the mileage (126 complaints), the median was 72,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline49
- Engine And Engine Cooling33
- Electrical System26
- Power Train22
- Air Bags15
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic12
Complaints received, by year
| 2000 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19 | |
| 2002 | 15 | |
| 2003 | 61 | |
| 2004 | 33 | |
| 2005 | 21 | |
| 2006 | 7 | |
| 2007 | 7 | |
| 2008 | 8 | |
| 2009 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2000 Nissan Xterra peaked in 2003, when NHTSA received 61. 50% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Nissan Xterra drew 1.2× the complaints of the median Nissan Xterra year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 9 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 4/5
The 214 complaints about the 2000 Nissan Xterra are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Nissan Xterra by model year
Other 2000 Nissan models
Newest record on this page: September 22, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted