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2015 Nissan Xterra Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
4,200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2015 Nissan Xterra, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,200 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Nissan Xterra 2015 purchased on 3/14/2015. Odometer at 4200 miles. Vehicle has loss of power for approximately 30 seconds. Vdc dash indicator turns on. Sometimes accompanied by metallic grinding noise as if the ABS system has turned on. This has occurred several times always on dry asphalt pavement. Usually after a 90 degree turn. Although has also happened previously for a second or two when moderately accelerating from a stop control. Checked tire pressures and it is within normal limits (I.e. 38-40 PSI) this has occurred 3 times prior for shorter intervals. …”

NHTSA complaint #10730843, filed 2015-06, 4,200 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2015110%
2014110%
201114%
201013%
200915%
200843%
200761%
200581%
200411%
200243%

Other parts of the 2015 Nissan Xterra

Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Nissan Xterra

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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