Nissan X-Trail T31 — Reliability

T31 2007–2013 1 engine

Reliability Summary

Engine MR20DE — 80/100 BUY
Known Issues 4

Engine in this model

BUY 80

MR20DE

MR20DE 2.0L NA I4

Port-injected 2.0 in the Qashqai J10 and X-Trail T31. Simple and long-lived if serviced, but two thi...

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Known Issues Across All Engines

Issue Engine Severity Onset
CVT gearbox oil-cooler leak (gearbox, not engine) MR20DE moderate —
Timing-chain stretch MR20DE moderate —
High oil consumption (crankcase breather, sometimes rings) MR20DE moderate —
Valve clearance needs checking (no hydraulic lifters) MR20DE minor —