2004 Nissan Xterra Review

2004 Nissan Xterra is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 178.00 in length and 74.20 in height. Made in United States, 2004 Nissan Xterra has 7 trims priced by the manufacturer at 26,400 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2004 Nissan Xterra. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 19.40 gallon. The engine is 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V SUPERCHARGED and uses 16 of gasoline in the city and 16 on highways.

Make: Nissan
Model: Xterra
Trims Available: 7
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine: 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V SUPERCHARGED
Transmission: 4A
Driveline: RWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $26,400 USD
MPG: 15 City / 19 HWY
Tires: 265/65R17
Tank Size: 19 gallon

Nissan Xterra 2004 Trims

2004 Nissan Xterra SE 4WD

Engine: 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 16 City / 20 HWY

2004 Nissan Xterra XE 4WD

Engine: 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 16 - 17 City / 20 HWY

2004 Nissan Xterra SE S/C 4WD

Engine: 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V SUPERCHARGED
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 18 HWY

2004 Nissan Xterra XE I4 2WD

Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 City / 24 HWY

2004 Nissan Xterra XE 2WD

Engine: 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 17 City / 20 - 21 HWY

2004 Nissan Xterra SE 2WD

Engine: 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 17 City / 21 HWY

2004 Nissan Xterra SE S/C 2WD

Engine: 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V SUPERCHARGED
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 19 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 5N1MD28T44C653320
  • 5N1MD28T64C619475
  • 5N1MD28T94C628378
  • 5N1MD28T44C652944

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
Not Rated
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 04V581000 started on /Date(1103086800000-0500)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCESSORY TOW HITCH ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION.

Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE THE TOW HITCH TO LOOSEN OR SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE TOW HITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 3, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

Recall 07E046000 started on /Date(1183435200000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN HOPKINS AFTERMARKET TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL CONNECTION HARNESSES SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN MODELS OF NISSAN VEHICLES WHICH ARE LISTED ABOVE. THE INTERNAL PART NUMBERS WITHIN HOPKINS ARE: 1010476025, 1040376025, 1110476025, 1170376025, 1290376025, 1010476035, 1040376035, 1110476035, 1170376035, AND 1290376035. A WIRE MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED IN AN INCORRECT POSITION IN THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HOUSING. THIS RESULTS IN AN INCORRECT ROUTING OF WIRES BETWEEN THE TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER AND THE TOWING VEHICLE WIRING SYSTEM.

Consequence: THIS HARNESS WOULD RESULT IN POWER FROM THE TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER GOING TO THE TOWING VEHICLE DASH LIGHT CIRCUIT RATHER THAN THE TRAILER BRAKES. THIS RESULT WOULD BE THE LACK OF TRAILER BRAKING WHEN THE TOWING VEHICLE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. IT WOULD ALSO RESULT IN THE TOWING VEHICLES DASH LIGHTS BEING ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE FAILURE OF THE APPLICATION OF THE TRAILER BRAKE COULD RESULT IN REDUCED ABILITY TO STOP AND CONTRIBUTE TO A POSSIBLE CRASH.

Remedy: HOPKINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ORIGINAL HARNESS WITH A REVISED HARNESS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 17, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT HOPKINS AT 800-835-0129.

Recall 10V554000 started on /Date(1289451600000-0500)/.

Summary: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2004 FRONTIER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 9, 2001 THROUGH OCTOBER 20, 2004, AND MODEL YEAR 2002-2004, XTERRA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 9, 2001, THROUGH JANUARY 6, 2005. OVER TIME CORROSION MAY FORM IN THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN JOINT AND LIMIT MOVEMENT OF THE JOINT. THE LIMITED MOVEMENT OF THIS JOINT MAY CREATE EXCESSIVE LOAD ON THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT. IF THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO BE DRIVEN IN THIS CONDITION, IT MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OF THE SHAFT DURING LOW SPEED MANEUVERS THAT REQUIRE LARGE STEERING INPUTS.

Consequence: THE SHAFT MAY BREAK WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL DURING THESE LOW SPEED MANEUVERS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT AND JOINT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SHAFT OF A DIFFERENT DESIGN. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

FAQ

The 2004 Nissan Xterra is 4WD and doesn't disappoint and has all it takes to drive well in snow. It has enough ground clearance to drive through deep snow without getting stuck.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2004 Nissan Xterra so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2004 Nissan Xterra is lower than $13,550.

There are 3 recalls recorded in our database for 2004 Nissan Xterra that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

2004 Nissan Xterra can go 310.4 miles in the city and 388 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2004 Nissan Xterra is its excellent fuel economy. 2004 Nissan Xterra has a 3.3L V6 SOHC 12V engine and It gets 16/20 mpg city/highway.

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Nissan Murano

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5
1
3.3L V6 SOHC 12V

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