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Nissan Versa

Every Nissan Versa model year on file, 2007 to 2025. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years3,321308 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years192007 to 2025
Recall campaigns27Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,891Summed across model years
By model year

The 2009 model year drew the most complaints, 503

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

02004006002007200950320112013201520172019202120232025
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Airbags leads the Nissan Versa complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Airbags
1,082
Powertrain
564
Suspension
479
Engine and cooling
431
Electrical system
270
Brakes
208
Fuel system
190
Steering
188
Speed control
184
Structure
143
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Nissan Versa model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Nissan Versa by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2025Sedan1216.7300002
2024Sedan961.01,9201116
2023Sedan370.05291150
2022Sedan205.02860159
2021Sedan3116.13653192
2020Sedan649.471120130
2019Sedan248.31781084
2018Sedan5521.84582188
2017Sedan6214.536531109
2016Sedan8020.057101139
2015Sedan16811.31,05012164
2014Sedan20713.51,03524156
2013Sedan2049.361814160
2012Sedan4869.51,620117157
2011Hatchback2699.71,22372108
2010Hatchback2688.21,09482100
2009Hatchback5035.81,2428296
2008Hatchback3818.96208292
2007Hatchback3548.84299289
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Nissan Versa

  • 24V-154 Feb 27, 2024
    Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly
    Airbags · 351 vehicles
  • 23V-496 Jul 18, 2023
    Intermittent electrical connection in the electric power steering (EPS) torque sensor can disable the power steering assist
    Steering · 12k vehicles
  • 22V-693 Sep 15, 2022
    Intermittent electrical connection in the electric power steering (EPS) torque sensor can disable the power steering assist
    Steering · 20k vehicles
  • 22E-066 Aug 9, 2022
    Parts include certain passenger-side air bag inflators designed to fit Infiniti 2002-2003 QX4, 2006-2010 M35 and M45; Nissan 2001-2003 Maxima,…
    Airbags · 375 vehicles
  • 21V-471 Jun 23, 2021
    Front right and/or left turn signal bulb can crack and fail to illuminate
    Lighting · 31k vehicles
  • 20V-112 Feb 26, 2020
    Due to a manufacturing issue, the fuel tank wall thickness may be insufficient, potentially causing a small hole in the tank seam area
    Fuel system · 46 vehicles
  • 20V-008 Jan 9, 2020
    Vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated, frontal passenger air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that…
    Airbags · 308k vehicles
  • 19V-654 Sep 12, 2019
    Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles
    Back-over prevention · 1.23M vehicles
  • 18V-551 Aug 21, 2018
    In these models, over time, the weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out…
    Electrical system · 153k vehicles
  • 18V-452 Jul 6, 2018
    Passenger air bag inflators may explode due to propellant degradation due to exposure to humidity and temperature cycling
    Airbags · 233 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.