Nissan YD25DDTi
CAUTION Na Era

YD25DDTi

Nissan · YD25 2.5 dCi

2001–2016

0 / 100
CAUTION

"Navara/Pathfinder/X-Trail. Timing chain (simplex — can stretch). Turbo failure. EGR. Injector issues. Exhaust manifold cracks. Well-used in harsh conditions. Check service history."

Layout I4
Displacement 2488 cc
Power 144–190 hp
Type Diesel
Known Issues 2
Total Risk Cost €1,100–€2,800

Mileage Risk Timeline

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Known Issues 2

▲ HIGH

Timing chain stretch (simplex)

€800–€2,000 100,000 km–180,000 km
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Detection

Rattle on cold start

Details

Simplex (single-row) chain stretches.

Greece Note

Αλυσίδα μονή σειρά — €800-2,000.

● MODERATE

Exhaust manifold cracking

€300–€800 80,000 km–150,000 km
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Detection

Ticking noise, exhaust leak

Details

Cast iron manifold cracks from heat cycling.

Greece Note

Πολλαπλή εξαγωγής — €300-800.

Models with YD25DDTi 6

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Tuning Potential

220hp Stage 1

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Nissan YD25DDTi reliable?

The Nissan YD25DDTi scores 65/100 with a verdict of CAUTION. It has 2 documented issues with total repair costs between €1,100 and €2,800.

What are the common problems with the YD25DDTi?

The most common issues are:

  • Timing chain stretch (simplex) — high, repair cost €800–€2,000, 100,000 km–180,000 km
  • Exhaust manifold cracking — moderate, repair cost €300–€800, 80,000 km–150,000 km
What cars use the Nissan YD25DDTi?

The YD25DDTi is found in:

How much does it cost to repair the YD25DDTi?

Total potential repair costs for all 2 known issues range from €1,100 to €2,800. The most expensive issue is typically .

What years was the YD25DDTi produced?

The Nissan YD25DDTi was produced from 2001 to 2016. It is a 2488cc I4 diesel engine.

Scores are calculated from documented issues, repair costs, and failure patterns across thousands of owner reports and technical sources. Learn about our methodology. Always inspect before you buy.