Check Engine Light Due to Faulty Fuel Level Sensor on Nissan Xterra

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The fuel level sensor can fail causing erratic or inaccurate fuel gauge readings. The Check Engine Light may also illuminate. Nissan has recalled 2006 - 2008 vehicles only for this fuel gauge issue. For more information on the recall, please click here»

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