2006 Crossroads Cross TerrainProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2006 Crossroads Cross Terrain, most often about the power train. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-755 the manufacturer reports only 2% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 22, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Crossroads Cross Terrain has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2006 Crossroads Cross Terrain recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

2%repaired · 2019 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-755 · Nov 22, 2017 · 1,205,997 vehicles · 25,972 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Exterior lighting

Recall 09V-136 · Apr 23, 2009 · 1,018 vehicles

Risk. LACK OF REFLECTORS COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY OF THE TRAVEL TRAILER INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 08V-370 · Jul 21, 2008 · 17,353 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Crossroads.

Best & worst years

2006 vs. every other Cross Terrain year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Cross Terrain median. How we score

'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09
  • Avoid
  • Caution
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  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Cross Terrain owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CROSSROADS CROSS TERRAIN 31RL RV. IN 2008, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AXLE AND TIRES WERE REPLACED ON THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE RV ON A 2,200 MILE DRIVE AND NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AXLE FAILED AGAIN AND WORE DOWN THE THREAD ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE…
Complaint 10262226 · Mar 18, 2009 · 6,000 miles

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