Nissan Xterra Second generation (N50) - Facelift (2009 - 2015)



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Second generation (N50) - Facelift of Nissan Xterra has been in production since 2009 by 2015.

In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. The weight of the car has decreased by 2 lbs.

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Nissan Xterra Second generation (N50) - Facelift dimensions and specs


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Second generation (N50) - Facelift
Body style Body-On-Frame SUV
Engine options VQ40DE, 4.0L V-6, 270 HP, 285 lb/ft
Transmission 5-spd auto w/OD, 6-spd man w/OD
Drive type rear-wheel, four-wheel
Length 178.70 in
Width 72.80 in
Height 74.90 in
Wheelbase 106.30 in
Curb weight 4136 - 4438 lbs
Number of doors 4
Seating capacity 5
Front hip room 55.90 in
Rear hip room 46.10 in
Front Headroom 39.90 in
Rear Headroom 39.30 in
Front shoulder room 58.30 in
Rear shoulder room 58.30 in
Fuel tank capacity 21.10 gal
MPG (City/Highway) 15 - 16/20 - 22
Payload capacity 881 - 1138 lb
Towing capacity 5000 lbs
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph 6.6 - 7.1 sec
¼ mile time 14.9 - 15.4 sec

Nissan Xterra Common Problems generations


Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Nissan Xterra Second generation (N50) - Facelift production period from 2009 to 2015 drivers have reported 82 complaints. The most common problems are POWER TRAIN, AIR BAGS, ENGINE.
Model Year Complaints
2015 Xterra
6
2014 Xterra
8
2013 Xterra
4
2012 Xterra
8
2011 Xterra
14
2010 Xterra
26
2009 Xterra
16

Problem Category Number of Problems
POWER TRAIN
my vehicle will randomly buck and lose drive power. mostly noticed at slow speeds but also does it on the...
23
~ 47847 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan xterra. the contact stated that he received an unknown nissan manufacturer safety campaign...
16
~ 55706 miles
ENGINE
when accelerating in a straight line vehicle starts to buck abs light goes on engine shuts off. speed was ~
14
~ 43262 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan xterra. while driving approximately 30 mph the hands free bluetooth system failed. when...
10
~ 91913 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
when accelerating in a straight line vehicle starts to buck abs light goes on engine shuts off. speed was ~
8
~ 71044 miles
SUSPENSION
the nissan dealership has looked at my xterra and found that a nut welded to the frame from the inside...
7
~ 61552 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
while traveling on a freeway disengaged speed control using brake but did not originally turn it off to be able...
4
~ 31550 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
when accelerating in a straight line vehicle starts to buck abs light goes on engine shuts off. speed was ~
4
~ 70337 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
vehicle is just over 2 years old and the entire back bumper already has rust/corrosion this is a common occurrence...
4
~ 53185 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
my truck has a suspension issue for squeaky noises coming from the front wheel. there was a recall on them...
3
~ 85500 miles
STEERING
the nissan dealership has looked at my xterra and found that a nut welded to the frame from the inside...
3
~ 58400 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while traveling on a freeway disengaged speed control using brake but did not originally turn it off to be able...
2
~ 11675 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i was traveling at 25 (no more than 30) mph when another vehicle collided with mine. the other vehicle did...
2
~ 71900 miles
TIRES
tl*the contact owns a 2011 nissan xterra. the contact stated that while driving 60 mph the passenger side rear tire...
2
~ 16600 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
my 2005 xterra is having same problem as the recalled 2006 xterra with the fuel gauge and running out of...
2
~ 38250 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
passenger airbag sensor intermittently stuck on headlamps not turning off when on 'auto' setting...
1
~ 77000 miles
WHEELS
my 2010 xterra lights for abs slip and vdc go off after the vehicle begins to move only. if the...
1
~ 120000 miles
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
tl* the contact owns a 2010 nissan xterra. while the vehicle was parked and inspected it was discovered that the...
1
~ 100200 miles
SEATS
the drivers seat wasn't locking into place fully. it would click and then if you make stops when driving it...
1
~ 25000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan xterra. the contact stated that the battery leaked and the positive electrical wiring...
1
~ 65000 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2010 nissan xterra. the contact stated that while driving 3 mph the vehicle started to...
1
~ 25160 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
air bag deployment 23 june 2011 location: pleasant valley trail panamint mountains death valley national park ca time: approximately 6...
1
~ 27500 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i have a 2010 nissan xterra i bought in aug 2010. i am constantly having to bring it into the...
1
~ 2500 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
i have a 2010 nissan xterra i bought in aug 2010. i am constantly having to bring it into the...
1
~ 2500 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
i have a 2010 nissan xterra i bought in aug 2010. i am constantly having to bring it into the...
1
~ 2500 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
premature clutch failure in 2nd generation nissan xterra. clutch burnt out at under 5000 miles without warning while driving in...
1
~ 4950 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2009 nissan xterra. while driving 35 mph the contact attempted to engage the horn but had...
1
~ 500 miles

How to improve the appearance of your Nissan Xterra and to make it look younger?


Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Nissan Xterra to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.

However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.

Body kits

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  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/Red

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

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    Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...

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Fender flares

  • EZ Flares – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 1-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...

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  • EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 2-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...

    • MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip,Bumper Shield Retainer Clip Assortment 6506007AA 68039280-AA 6030441 for Jeep Wrangler Chrysler Ford GMC [60 Pcs] + Bonus Fastener Remover

    GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...

    • 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
    • 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
  • Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Flare Moulding Clips - Compatible with: Chrysler, Jeep - Wrangler, Liberty - Replaces OEM #: 55157055-AA, 55157065-AA, 68039280-AA

    Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...

    • Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
    • Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
    • Compatible with Chrysler:...
  • 50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim Fastener, Fender Flare Retainer Clips Compatible with 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, RAV4, Tacoma - Replace OEM: 75495-35010 75397-35010

    50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...

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  • Car Reindeer Decoration, Reindeer Antlers Nose Tail with Jingle Bell Christmas Decoration for Car Windows, Grille, Christmas Decor Best for Cars, Vehicles, SUVs, Trucks, Car Exterior Accessories

    Car Reindeer Decoration, Reindeer Antler...

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Rims

  • All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips for Curb Rash Prevention – Universal Fit (Black)

    All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...

    • Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
    • 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
    • Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
  • Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center Caps 4.25 Inch Stainless Steel Push Through Center Caps Car Trailer Wheel Center Caps for Truck Auto Wheels and Rims, Silver

    Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...

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  • VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Luminous Skull Tire Air Valves Stem Caps,Night Glow Luminous Wheels Cap Tire Valve Stem,Tire Valve Caps Wheel Rim Dust Cover for Car Truck Motorcycles SUVs (Red)

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  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(BLACK)

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  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(silver)

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  • 30 Pcs Reflective Wheel Rim Stripe Bicycle Night Safety Decoration Stripe Luminous Motorcycle Wheel Stickers Wheel Hub Reflective Sticker Decal Strip for Bike Truck Vehicle Supplies, Green, 3.5 Inch

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Coilovers

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    • Made with T6 6061 high quality...
  • Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6'-9' Front Bumper Lip Splitter Diffuser Strut Rod Tie Bars Compatible with Most Vehicles [Silver]

    Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...

    • ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
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  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/White

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • Brake Light Flasher Strobe Brake Light Strobe Tail Light Strobe Brake Flasher LED Flash Module Flash Strobe Controller for Motorcycles Cars Trucks Brake Light Tail Stop Light 12-30 V (4 Pieces)

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  • TORCH 1.5'-2' Rear Add A Leaf Spring Lift Kit for 04-19 Nissan Titan Frontier Xterra

    TORCH 1.5"-2" Rear Add A Leaf Spring Lif...

    • FITS: 1.5"-2" Rear Add A Leaf Spring Lift Kit for 04-19 Nissan Titan Frontier Xterra
    • CONTENTS: 2PC Add a Leafs (60mm x 10mm x 540mm), Extended Alignment Pins, Isolator Pads ***Please make sure you have...
  • ECCPP 2pcs Front Pair Complete Strut and shock Assembly Shock Absorber fit for 2009-2012 for Suzuki Equator,2005-2012 for Nissan Pathfinder,2005-2015 for Nissan Xterra

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Decals

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  • 3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal, 2PCS 3.8' X 0.6' Patriotic Stars Stripe USA Flag Car Stickers for Laptop/Car/Truck/Window/Bumper

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