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Nissan Versa Note problems by year

Owners have filed 266 complaints about the Nissan Versa Note since 2014, and 8 recalls have been issued. The 2014 model year has 136 complaints, more than any other year, led by transmission and engine problems.

2 years to avoidWorst: 2014
Owner complaints
266
Recalls
8
Worst year
2014
Model years
2014-2019

Nissan Versa Note years to avoid

More than twice the Versa Note's typical complaint count for a model year.

Best Nissan Versa Note years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Nissan Versa Note complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

201420152016201720182019

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Nissan Versa Note problems

All model years combined.

  • Transmission
    92
  • Engine
    40
  • Airbags
    37
  • Brakes
    34
  • Electrical
    28
  • Acceleration
    28
  • Steering
    18
  • Body
    15
  • Suspension
    11
  • Driver assistance
    10
  • Wheels
    9
  • Fuel system
    9

Most reported problems on the Nissan Versa Note

Transmission failure 29CVT failure 27

Nissan Versa Note problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2019951Electrical10
2018943Transmission31
20177910Transmission80,00022
20167329Transmission50,00003
20153587Transmission45,00028Avoid
201418136Transmission40,000310Avoid

Recalls 8

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Questions about the Nissan Versa Note

What years of the Nissan Versa Note should you avoid?

2014 and 2015. Each has more than twice the Nissan Versa Note's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2014 alone has 136, mostly about transmission and engine.

What is the best year for a used Nissan Versa Note?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

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

Transmission, with 92 complaints across all years, followed by engine (40) and airbags (37).

How many recalls does the Nissan Versa Note have?

8 recalls between 2014 and 2019. The 2018 model year has the most, with 3.

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