2014 Nissan Versa Note recalls and problems

The 2014 Nissan Versa Note has 3 safety recalls and 136 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Nissan dealer.

Recalls
3
Complaints
136
Crashes / fires
10 / 1
Injuries / deaths
5 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2014 Nissan Versa Note vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2014 Nissan Versa Note recalls

Recall 15V-507: Vehicle Speed Control, Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Aug 12, 2015 · 298,747 vehicles affected · Nissan North America, Inc.

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Nissan Versa sedan vehicles manufactured June 9, 2011, to March 11, 2015, and 2014-2015 Nissan Versa Note vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to March 11, 2015. The affected vehicles have a center console trim panel that may catch the driver's shoe and delay the transition from the accelerator pedal to the brake pedal.

Risk: A delay in the application of the brake pedal would lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the console trim panel, free of charge. The recall began on September 14, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall 13V-324: Structure

Reported Jul 24, 2013 · 7,707 vehicles affected · Nissan North America, Inc.

Problem: Nissan is recalling certain model year 2014 Versa Note vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, through July 3, 2013. The lower body sill bolts may be missing or incorrectly torqued.

Risk: Missing lower body bolts may affect the vehicle's integrity in the event of a rear impact, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install and tighten to specification the lower body sill bolts, as needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 19, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall 13V-326: Seats

Reported Jul 24, 2013 · 7,782 vehicles affected · Nissan North America, Inc.

Problem: Nissan is recalling certain model year 2014 Versa Note vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, through July 5, 2013. The rear seat latch bolts may have been manufactured incorrectly, reducing their strength.

Risk: If the rear seat latch bolts break, the rear seats may not perform as designed in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to back seat occupants.

Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear seat latch bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 19, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

2014 Nissan Versa Note problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Power Train55
Engine23
Unknown or Other23
Air Bags19
Service Brakes18
Vehicle Speed Control16
Electrical System11
Structure8
Steering8
Visibility/Wiper3
Seats3
Fuel System, Gasoline2

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body — 6
  • Visibility › Windshield — 1
  • Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer — 1
  • Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal — 1
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages — 1
  • Structure › Frame and Members › Underbody Shields — 1
  • Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 1
  • Back Over Prevention › Rearview System Braking — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 40,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2014 Nissan Versa Note complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Electrical System · at 222,553 miles · reported Aug 21, 2026
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Nissan Versa Note. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle with Turo, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale on Facebook Marketplace. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was listed as 89,251, and after obtaining a Carfax report, the contact discovered that the mileage listed was 222,553.
Power Train · at 214,249 miles · reported Jun 11, 2026
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Versa Note. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle stopped after depressing the brake pedal to the floor. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where the contact was informed that the service brakes needed to be bled. The service was performed; however, the failure recurred. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle suddenly stalled in the middle of a busy road and failed to drive…
Vehicle Speed Control · reported Feb 19, 2026
My car has 2 codes, P285 and P0420. When i drive the car and accelerate the car starts to skip. At 1 point in time i was at a stop with my feet on the breaks and i tried to go once the light was green the car was not accelerating.!
Vehicle Speed Control · reported Nov 8, 2025
Good evening. I notice this car went driving if I want speed more 40Miles make a stop shake and slowdown the speed by it self. Also The Dashboard display on and off a gas cap loose but is tide. also went the gas cap ligth is on the engine ligth goes off and viceversa.
Unknown or Other · reported Feb 17, 2025
CVT Transmission slip and judder. Upon full stop, only drives after turning ignition off and on again. Getting stuck at traffic light stop and holding up the traffic for 30 seconds every stop is a safety concern for myself and others. P0868 - FLUID PRESS LOW P0965 - PC SOLENOID B P17F0 - CVT JUDDER (T/M INSPECTION) Vehicle has been inspected and diagnosed by Nissan dealership. There has been no warning lamps to warn of the issue, other than check engine light.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Nissan Versa Note have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2014 Nissan Versa Note: 15V-507 (vehicle speed control, service brakes, hydraulic), 13V-324 (structure), 13V-326 (seats). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2014 Nissan Versa Note?

Owners report power train problems most often (55 reports), followed by engine (23). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 40,000 miles.

Are Nissan recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Nissan dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.