The SUV That Tried to Be Everything When Nissan launched the third-generation X-Trail in 2014, it was clear they wanted a bigger piece of the family SUV market. Gone was the boxy, tough-looking shape of older models. In its place came a sleeker, softer design with the option of seven seats, smarter technology, and comfort levels that could appeal to families who wanted something versatile for both city driving and weekend trips. On paper, it looked like Nissan had struck the balance between practicality and modern style. In reality, things weren’t so straightforward. While many owners have enjoyed their X-Trails with minimal fuss, others have been hit with nagging reliability problems, electrical gremlins, and service headaches. This guide breaks it...
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