1996 Nissan Pick UP XE Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 13, 2016 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Pick UP XE years
Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Nissan Pick UP XE. That ranks 2nd out of 2 Pick UP XE model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1996 Nissan Pick UP XE problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine1
Tires1 · ~172,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine150%———
Tires150%172,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2015, with 1 complaints
2015: 1201512016: 120161

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1996 Nissan Pick UP XE recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Nissan Pick UP XE.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Incidental observation of a small barely noticible ballooning area on the outside of the tire sidewall. Recent purchase. No road hazard occurrences. Installer says the sidewall belt/belts may have separated or spread cord issue

Tires · received Oct 13, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10915921

Exhaust manifold repeatedly cracks. I don't drive it much the last few years because of this and i just found it is cracked again. Nothing seems to fix the problem. Many nissan owners have complained of the same issue. *tr

Engine · received Apr 25, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10712828

Other Nissan Pick UP XE years

1997 Pick UP XE →

YearComplaintsRecalls
1997 Pick UP XE40
199620

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Nissan Pick UP XE?

Owners most often report engine, tires problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1996 Nissan Pick UP XE?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1996 Nissan Pick UP XE a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Pick UP XE model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.