Nissan Versa recalls & problems by year
68 recalls and 3,327 owner complaints across 19 model years (2007–2025).
Most complaints2009504 complaints
Most recalls201211 recalls
Crashes reported266in owner complaints
Injuries reported22013 deaths
| Year | NHTSA stars | EPA mpg | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5★ | 30–35 mpg | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 5★ | 30–35 mpg | 1 | 96 |
| 2023 | 5★ | 30–35 mpg | 1 | 37 |
| 2022 | 5★ | 30–35 mpg | 0 | 20 |
| 2021 | 5★ | 30–35 mpg | 3 | 32 |
| 2020 | 5★ | 30–35 mpg | 2 | 64 |
| 2019 | 4★ | 30–34 mpg | 1 | 24 |
| 2018 | 4★ | 29–34 mpg | 2 | 57 |
| 2017 | — | 29–34 mpg | 3 | 62 |
| 2016 | 4★ | 29–34 mpg | 0 | 81 |
| 2015 | 4★ | 29–34 mpg | 1 | 168 |
| 2014 | 4★ | 30–35 mpg | 2 | 207 |
| 2013 | 4★ | 30–35 mpg | 1 | 204 |
| 2012 | 4★ | 27–33 mpg | 11 | 486 |
| 2011 | 2★ | 27–30 mpg | 7 | 269 |
| 2010 | — | 27–30 mpg | 8 | 269 |
| 2009 | — | 27–30 mpg | 8 | 504 |
| 2008 | — | 27–29 mpg | 8 | 381 |
| 2007 | — | 27–28 mpg | 9 | 354 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.
Most-reported problem areas, all years
- Air bags — 1,093 complaints
- Power train — 565 complaints
- Suspension — 484 complaints
- Engine — 340 complaints
- Unknown or other — 313 complaints
- Electrical system — 277 complaints
- Steering — 189 complaints
- Vehicle speed control — 184 complaints