Nissan Versa recalls and problems

26 recalls and 3,330 owner complaints for 19 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
26
Complaints
3,330
Crashes reported
267
Fires reported
37

Choose a model year

Nissan Versa by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2025 Versa0132010
2024 Versa1972000
2023 Versa1370000
2022 Versa0200010
2021 Versa3325030
2020 Versa2645050
2019 Versa1242010
2018 Versa257130120
2017 Versa3629060
2016 Versa081132161
2015 Versa1168182261
2014 Versa2207270171
2013 Versa1204180133
2012 Versa10486406311
2011 Versa6270196231
2010 Versa726920381
2009 Versa7504272160
2008 Versa7381248223
2007 Versa8354238191

Most reported Nissan Versa problems

Problem areaReports
Air Bags1,093
Power Train565
Suspension483
Engine324
Unknown or Other314
Electrical System279
Steering188
Vehicle Speed Control156
Service Brakes156
Structure142

All Nissan Versa recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
24V-154Feb 27, 20242023–2024Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
23V-496Jul 18, 20232021SteeringNissan North America, Inc.
22V-693Sep 15, 20222021SteeringNissan North America, Inc.
21V-471Jun 23, 20212020–2021Exterior LightingNissan North America, Inc.
20V-112Feb 26, 20202020Fuel System, GasolineNissan North America, Inc.
20V-008Jan 9, 20202007–2011Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
19V-654Sep 12, 20192018–2019Back Over PreventionNissan North America, Inc.
18V-551Aug 21, 20182017–2018Electrical SystemNissan North America, Inc.
18V-452Jul 6, 20182007–2008Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
18V-401Jun 15, 20182010–2012Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
18V-044Jan 10, 20182009–2012Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
17V-637Oct 11, 20172012SuspensionNissan North America, Inc.
17V-449Jul 17, 20172007–2012Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
17V-275Apr 26, 20172017Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
17V-144Mar 6, 20172012Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
17V-028Jan 10, 20172007–2009, 2012Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
16V-724Oct 11, 20162017Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
16V-349May 24, 20162007–2011Air BagsNissan North America, Inc.
15V-573Sep 14, 20152007–2012SuspensionNissan (Nissan North America, Inc.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Nissan Versa vehicles manufactured May 8, 2006, to November 12, 2012, that were sold or ever registered in the District of Columbia…
15V-507Aug 12, 20152012–2015Vehicle Speed Control, Service Brakes, HydraulicNissan North America, Inc.
15V-418Jul 1, 20152014Electrical SystemNissan North America, Inc.
12V-055Feb 14, 20122012Air BagsNissan is recalling certain model year 2012 altima and versa vehicles.
12V-032Feb 1, 20122012Power TrainNissan is recalling certain model year 2012 versa vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and manufactured from june 9, 2011, through january 13, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor…
10V-401Sep 10, 20102008–2010EquipmentNissan is recalling certain vehicles that were equipped with a garmin nuvi model 750 navigation system.
07V-094Mar 12, 20072007Seat BeltsOn certain hatchback vehicles, the terminals for the passenger side seat belt tension sensor harness connector may have been damaged during the manufacturing process.
06V-348Sep 12, 20062007Service Brakes, HydraulicCertain sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Nissan Versa?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2009 Nissan Versa has the most reports (504). Check the 2009 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Nissan Versa have?

NHTSA lists 26 safety recalls covering Nissan Versa model years 2007–2015, 2017–2021, 2023–2024.

What are the most common Nissan Versa problems?

Owners report air bags, power train, suspension problems most often.