NHTSA Safety Recalls
2011 Nissan Xterra Recalls
The 2011 Nissan Xterra has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 10, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Nissan Xterra. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 24
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2011 Nissan Xterra, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2011 Nissan Xterra
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 23V067000
- Reported
- February 10, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 404,690
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2010 Xterra, 5 other models
Engine and engine cooling
- Campaign
- 11V592000
- Reported
- December 19, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 14,718
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2012 Xterra, 2 other models
2011 Nissan Xterra complaints by year
NHTSA has received 24 owner complaints about the 2011 Nissan Xterra, the newest on September 2, 2025.
In complaints about the 2011 Nissan Xterra, the component group named most often is the air bags (38%), followed by the engine (21%) and the electrical system (17%).
1 of the 2011 Nissan Xterra's 2 recalls also concerns the air bags.
Where 2011 Nissan Xterra owners gave the mileage (15 complaints), the median was 54,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags9
- Engine5
- Electrical System4
- Tires2
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
- Engine And Engine Cooling1
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2011 Nissan Xterra peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 4. 33% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.
The 24 complaints about the 2011 Nissan Xterra are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Nissan Xterra by model year
Other 2011 Nissan models
Newest record on this page: September 2, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted