2024 NISSAN VERSA

1 recalls, 157 complaints - 2 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating

24V154000 Feb 27, 2024
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improper... Read more
Consequence
An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD103, PD104, and PMA34.
351 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

157 total complaints 3 crashes 6 fires 6 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM24
ENGINE23
POWER TRAIN16
STEERING14
UNKNOWN OR OTHER12
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM8
SUSPENSION5
SERVICE BRAKES4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 4, 2026
Incident date: Jul 2, 2026
Electrical/ECU failure while shifting gears (manual transmission), can be inspected by dealership. Vehicle stalled while going into 2nd gear and could not crank/start, happened in busy intersection, emergency tow had to be called, could have easily gotten hit/injured. Problem has not yet been repr... Read more
ENGINE Apr 14, 2026
Incident date: Apr 10, 2026
March 29th 2026 my 2021 Yukon XL engine stalled while driving at 45mph (No prior warning lamps or messages, restart engine came on dash) causing me to immediately pull over and come to a stop still in traffic, it shifted my vehicle into park, I was in an in an un-safe spot and was stuck in park (co... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 2, 2026
Incident date: Dec 2, 2025
Bought the car and it is constantly stalling on me at low rpm’s, and then won’t start again for 10 minutes. I don’t want to drive it because I never know when it’s going to happen. I’ve taken it to dealer twice and they tell me they do not know what is the problem.
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Apr 2, 2026
Incident date: Dec 2, 2025
STEERING: 2025 Honda CRV steering became "sticky" when veering left, making it difficult to maneuver back to center and the steering could feel a bit jumpy. There were also faint clicks when driving in circles to the left. The VIN was not listed under the current recall number 24V-744 so we brought ... Read more
SEATS Mar 17, 2026
Incident date: Oct 1, 2024
Toyota has instructed owners not to use the second-row seats until a repair becomes available. As a result, the vehicle cannot be safely used for its intended purpose. I am a parent of three children, including an infant who requires a rear-facing car seat. Without the ability to use the second-row... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Mar 14, 2026
Incident date: Mar 4, 2025
This vehicle experiences multiple recurring safety-critical system failures while driving, creating a dangerous operating condition for both the driver and the public. 1. Dashboard / Instrument Cluster Failure While Driving While the vehicle is in motion, the dashboard display intermittently shuts ... Read more
WHEELS Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Aug 4, 2025
Over the last month, twice this has happened. When I turn, either direction it feels like the back wheels lock up. Rub. Drag. Took it to the dealer, and they can't get it to replicate the issue.. something is clearly wrong. Google states alot of 2022-2024 wagoneer have documented similar issues. It ... Read more
ENGINE Feb 19, 2026
Incident date: Feb 19, 2026
My car reported an error "check electric vehicle system" and would not drive over 25 mph. I had it towed to the nearest Hyundai dealership. This was after the car repeatedly killed the 12 volt battery. This is a common issue known with the ICCU.
ENGINE Jan 5, 2026
Incident date: Dec 21, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that after adding a quart of oil, the contact became aware that almost every three weeks there was blue smoke coming from the exhaust pipes. The contact stated that the oil warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an indepe... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 4, 2025
Incident date: Nov 20, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 BMW 330I. The contact stated that several attempts were needed in the morning to start the vehicle. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the message "Check Control - Engine Unable to Start" even though the vehicle was running and being driven. Additionally... Read more
ENGINE Sep 17, 2025
Incident date: Jun 8, 2024
Approximately six weeks after purchase, my daughter drove the vehicle to a school event and back without issue—no warning lights, noises, or drivability concerns. Shortly thereafter, when attempting to leave for another event, the Santa Fe failed to start. I attempted a jump-start, only to discove... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER Aug 8, 2025
Incident date: Aug 7, 2025
Blower motor failure, available for inspection upon request. The failure occurred while driving in muggy conditions, resulting in rapid fogging of the windshield and front side windows. With no functioning airflow, the vehicle’s defrost/defog system was inoperable, and visibility through the winds... Read more
STEERING Jul 28, 2025
Incident date: Jul 27, 2025
I was driving the family and about to enter the highway when my steering started to feel like there may be a problem. The steering started to feel like it was sticking. I turned around and headed back home (about 4 miles) by the time I entered my street, steering failure warning lights started on th... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 9, 2025
Incident date: Jul 9, 2025
Subject: Inadequate Anti-Theft Security – 2023 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE To Whom It May Concern: I am filing this complaint regarding the lack of sufficient theft deterrent technology in the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE, which directly contributed to my vehicle being stolen in July 2025. Despite ... Read more
ENGINE Jun 19, 2025
Incident date: Jun 19, 2025
My camshaft sensors went bad at 77k miles had it towed to auto repair. Auto shop said my timing tensioner and chain were worn and needed replacement. Cost was 6200.00. A month later the engine blew at 81k miles. This was a lease for the first 3 years so all maintenance was done by Volkswagen. I had... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT Jun 19, 2025
Incident date: Jun 19, 2025
The lift gate strut bent when I tried to close the rear door, then when I tried to open the door to see what the issue was, the strut exploded. The parts went flying and almost hit me in the face, I could feel the air on my cheek as it blew past me. The spring and metal parts inside the strut shot a... Read more
STEERING Jun 19, 2025
Incident date: Jun 19, 2025
I have been experiencing the loss of steering assist. This occurs at any time while driving and that, once assist is lost, a message is displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC) and a chime sounds. Steering control is maintained in manual mode, but requires greater driver effort at low vehic... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SPARE TIRE MOUNT/RACK Jun 8, 2025
Incident date: Jun 7, 2025
Issues with: - original drum breaks failed due to incorrect wiring, requiring 100% assembly replacement. - front wall separation - trim and cabinets moving and separating from walls - missing and broken lag bolts - front weather stripping separated from front cap - excessive sawdust under cabinets ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL May 13, 2025
Incident date: Apr 26, 2025
The camera is faulty and I've brought it in once early on and the dealer said a wire needed to be tightened. It happened again and they said no such loose wire this time. The code says camera needs to be replaced. I don't even have 100k miles on this car and it's going bad. Faulty part and I kno... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS May 13, 2025
Incident date: Apr 26, 2025
The camera is faulty and I've brought it in once early on and the dealer said a wire needed to be tightened. It happened again and they said no such loose wire this time. The code says camera needs to be replaced. I don't even have 100k miles on this car and it's going bad. Faulty part and I kno... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM May 13, 2025
Incident date: Apr 26, 2025
The vehicle would stop accelerating despite still applying pressure to the gas pedal. Feeling as if no field was being allowed to flow through.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 12, 2025
Incident date: May 12, 2025
The car has turned off at idle and at low speeds, almost causing accidents and to be rear ended in busy streets and during stop and go traffic on the highway. After numerous mechanic diagnostics at both Volkswagen Dealership service departments and third party mechanic shops, no one seems to be able... Read more
Crash
WHEELS Apr 24, 2025
Incident date: Apr 18, 2025
Power steering rack and pinion
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 24, 2025
Incident date: Apr 18, 2025
Nothing on my steering wheel that controls dash works
SUSPENSION Apr 24, 2025
Incident date: Apr 18, 2025
Power steering rack and pinion
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE Apr 20, 2025
Incident date: Apr 18, 2025
Fast fraud lease agreement during initial payment part removed void out 10 min window no re-entry
ENGINE Apr 20, 2025
Incident date: Apr 18, 2025
I was stopped at a stop sign and then proceeded to press the gas and turn into the far lane. A quarter to halfway through the turn the engine shut off and I got the message “ Auto StartStop Shift to P, then Restart Engine”. Had to put the vehicle in park in the middle of the road and restart the... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 20, 2025
Incident date: Apr 18, 2025
I was stopped at a stop sign and then proceeded to press the gas and turn into the far lane. A quarter to halfway through the turn the engine shut off and I got the message “ Auto StartStop Shift to P, then Restart Engine”. Had to put the vehicle in park in the middle of the road and restart the... Read more
Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness Apr 7, 2025
Incident date: Mar 28, 2025
The seatbelt comes loose and Nuna sent me a pad and screwdriver and refused to replace the seat. The harness won’t stay tight and I do not trust the seat to be safe for my child
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Apr 7, 2025
Incident date: Mar 28, 2025
Car recalled with buy back remedy under 24V-633 and H514 recalls. Timely resolution has not been provided as it has been over 5 months since the H514 recall and it is not reasonable to expect a customer to park and charge outside while limiting charge to 80%. The hazard has not been mitigated with n... Read more
Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness Apr 7, 2025
Incident date: Mar 28, 2025
The seatbelt comes loose and Nuna sent me a pad and screwdriver and refused to replace the seat. The harness won’t stay tight and I do not trust the seat to be safe for my child
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 28, 2025
Incident date: Jan 25, 2025
When traveling at around 70-75 mph the vehicle will downshift to 5th gear and vehicle speed drops as well, without warning. This causes the vehicle to not want to excel until it comes to a complete stop or turns off and then turns back on.
POWER TRAIN Mar 28, 2025
Incident date: Jan 25, 2025
Driving on hwy at 75 mph and needed to brake. While decelerating and still moving, engine shut off, dashboard dinged and message said to press start. Vehicle put itself into neutral. Happened twice while driving on highway. Car currently in shop. GM stating transmission valve body needs to be replac... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Mar 28, 2025
Incident date: Jan 25, 2025
When traveling at around 70-75 mph the vehicle will downshift to 5th gear and vehicle speed drops as well, without warning. This causes the vehicle to not want to excel until it comes to a complete stop or turns off and then turns back on.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Mar 22, 2025
Incident date: Mar 22, 2025
Transmission control module failed. I was driving at about 40 mph on a 4 lane street and it begin to feel like something was pulling the steering wheel to the left and I could not control the speed. I then pulled off into a parking lot and was facing a drainage ditch and needed to back the car into ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 22, 2025
Incident date: Mar 22, 2025
Transmission control module failed. I was driving at about 40 mph on a 4 lane street and it begin to feel like something was pulling the steering wheel to the left and I could not control the speed. I then pulled off into a parking lot and was facing a drainage ditch and needed to back the car into ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 20, 2025
Incident date: Feb 19, 2025
I was on my way to the highway when about one mile from home when without warning vehicle went into Limp Mode. Acceleration suddenly dropped to 25mph. It was very dangerous trying to drive uphill on a busy road at limited power to get back to my home. Thankfully I was not yet on the highway. Dealer ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 20, 2025
Incident date: Feb 19, 2025
I was on my way to the highway when about one mile from home when without warning vehicle went into Limp Mode. Acceleration suddenly dropped to 25mph. It was very dangerous trying to drive uphill on a busy road at limited power to get back to my home. Thankfully I was not yet on the highway. Dealer ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 20, 2025
Incident date: Feb 19, 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving 14 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended, and the transmission was slipping while shifting between first and second gear. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was t... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 19, 2025
Incident date: Feb 17, 2025
The GPS on the Uconnect radio has failed and the map, compass, and clock do not work. This is a know problem on this radio. The radio loses the ICCID number and the STAR TSB says to replace the radio. The issue is when I travel somewhere and need a map, now I have to look at my phone while driving... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 31, 2024
Incident date: Dec 11, 2024
Purchased a 1990 f150, having associated problems with fuel pump regulator, fuel is being transferred from rear tank to front tank, and causing spillage, (recall) electrical issue in dash with wipers which may cause fire to steering column, (another recall associated issue) took said vehicle into Fo... Read more
1 injured
POWER TRAIN Dec 27, 2024
Incident date: Dec 20, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Honda Pilot. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated to respond, rattled, jerked, and shuddered. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure mainly occurred while driving at... Read more
SUSPENSION Dec 27, 2024
Incident date: Dec 20, 2024
A few years ago I was told my fuel injectors needed to be replaced. Last month, I was told that my suspension needed to be replaced and it wore out. Shortly after that my struts were leaking and making noise. I do not drive my car over rough terrain, just regular street driving and I get my vehicle ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 27, 2024
Incident date: Dec 20, 2024
A few years ago I was told my fuel injectors needed to be replaced. Last month, I was told that my suspension needed to be replaced and it wore out. Shortly after that my struts were leaking and making noise. I do not drive my car over rough terrain, just regular street driving and I get my vehicle ... Read more
ENGINE Dec 26, 2024
Incident date: Dec 20, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln MKC. The contact stated that while driving, a burning odor was detected as the vehicle lost power. Upon the contact's arrival at home, her fiancé called AAA service. Where upon inspection the AAA technician diagnosed the vehicle with a battery issue stating that the... Read more
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Dec 26, 2024
Incident date: Dec 20, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Honda Pilot The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was c... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 26, 2024
Incident date: Dec 20, 2024
The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Versa. The contact stated upon inspecting the vehicle, she noticed water intrusion in the tail lights and headlights. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the electrical system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufactur... Read more
SEAT BELTS Oct 30, 2024
Incident date: Oct 22, 2024
I received a notice of recall with my car registration and I contact the Honda Dealer Future Honda of Sacramento. I went for the appointment for the on October 05, 2024 and was told that they did not have the parts.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Oct 30, 2024
Incident date: Oct 22, 2024
I received a notice of recall with my car registration and I contact the Honda Dealer Future Honda of Sacramento. I went for the appointment for the on October 05, 2024 and was told that they did not have the parts.
STEERING Oct 30, 2024
Incident date: Oct 22, 2024
Active recall 24V-744. Call dealer and they state Honda has no parts and no timeline on availability. Same issue existed on another 2024 new Honda before safety recall and had to open NCDS case as they wanted me to wait for parts 4 months on that car. Now same problem and they have no parts to corre... Read more

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NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2024 NISSAN VERSA

2024 Nissan Versa 4 DR FWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Driver 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Passenger 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 11.8%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2024 NISSAN VERSA

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
1.6L 4-cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Front-Wheel Drive) 32.0 40.0 35.0 Regular $1,800
1.6L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 27.0 35.0 30.0 Regular $2,100

CO2 Emissions: 254.0 g/mile (Compact Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2024 NISSAN VERSA

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
010000 STEERING1
150000 SEAT BELTS1
NTB22-032B Nov 2, 2023
150000 SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELT REMINDER SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB08-097L Sep 21, 2023
010000 STEERING
DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, NISSAN VERSA

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE24007 Opened: Mar 7, 2024 , Closed: Oct 2, 2025
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2021
Reduced Power After Engine Stall
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this investigation on March 7, 2024, after receiving twenty (20) consumer complaints and multiple field reports describing reduced power (limp mode) after re-starting the vehicle following a stall on certain 2022-2024 model year (MY) Nissan Versa.  A... Read more
PE16013 Opened: Sep 28, 2016 , Closed: Mar 20, 2017
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2012
Inadvertent Curtain and Seat Air Bag
The Office of Defects Investigations opened this Preliminary Evaluation to investigate complaints alleging an inadvertent deployment of side air bags on model year 2012 Nissan Versa vehicles.The three complaints indicate the driver or passenger curtain and seat mounted air bags deployed when the fro... Read more
PE15019 Opened: May 13, 2015 , Closed: Oct 2, 2015
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2007
Front Coil Spring Fracture
In a letter dated September 10,2015, Nissan North America,Inc. (Nissan) notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a safety defect that may result in coil spring fracture in approximately 218,019 model year (MY) 2007 through 2012 Nissan Versa vehiclesproduced from May 8, ... Read more
EA15003 Opened: Apr 1, 2015 , Closed: Sep 1, 2015
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2012
Pedal Operation Interference
On August 11, 2015, Nissan North America, Inc., submitted a Defect Information Report (DIR) describing a condition that may impede the driver's ability to transition quickly and smoothly from the accelerator pedal to the brake pedal in certain model year (MY) 2012 through 2015 Nissan Versa Sedans an... Read more
PE14018 Opened: Jun 24, 2014 , Closed: Apr 27, 2015
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2012
Pedal Operation Interference
On June 24, 2014, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE14-018 to investigate allegations that the tunnel carpet cover trim panel on model year (MY) 2012 through 2014 Nissan Versa, Versa Sedan and Versa Note vehicles has, in certain situations, interfered with the driver's ability to pr... Read more
PE12023 Opened: Aug 15, 2012 , Closed: Jan 22, 2013
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2012
SRS Warning Light Illumination
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this investigation after receiving Nissan early warning reports (EWR) concerning supplemental restraint system (SRS) light illumination on model year (MY) 2012 Nissan Versa vehicles.Information in the reports suggested that the SRS spiral cable harnes... Read more

NISSAN VERSA - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the NISSAN VERSA across all model years (2007, 2024).

68 Total Recalls
4,502 Total Complaints
6 Investigations
407 Reported Crashes
78 Reported Fires
15 Reported Deaths

NISSAN VERSA - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 0 17 View
2024 (current) 1 157
2023 1 72 View
2022 0 32 View
2021 3 53 View
2020 2 118 View
2019 1 45 View
2018 2 86 View
2017 3 94 View
2016 0 113 View
2015 1 261 View
2014 2 302 View
2013 1 294 View
2012 11 672 View
2011 7 327 View
2010 8 337 View
2009 8 614 View
2008 8 461 View
2007 9 447 View

Other NISSAN Models

Model Recalls Complaints
LEAF 526 1,374 View
ROGUE 457 9,808 View
SENTRA 291 8,185 View
PATHFINDER 267 10,167 View
FRONTIER 219 4,441 View
TITAN 208 4,415 View
ALTIMA 183 20,085 View
MAXIMA 173 8,847 View