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2005 Nissan Xterra
Transmission Problems
CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2005-2007 Xterra appears to have a widespread defect where coolant leaks into the transmission, causing transmission failure around 90,000 miles. Repair costs are typically upwards of $3,500.
The same defect exists in the Pathfinder & Frontier as well. And according to the New York Times & a class action lawsuit, the defect actually extends through 2010 model year. More info here.
2005 Nissan Xterra Transmission Problems
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- Radiator Leak Causes Transmission Failure
- Jerking While Driving
- Vehicle Shudders At 40mph
- "Newly Replaced" Transmission Failed
- No Low Gear
- Sludge In Transmission Fluid
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission
- NHTSA: Power Train: Manual Transmission
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Cooling Unit And ...
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