NHTSA Data Explorer

Nissan

Data refreshed October 25, 2026

Complaints

71,234

Active records

Recalls

370

Active records

TSBs

3,992

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

136

Injuries

3,339

Crashes

3,740

Fires

997

Top reported issues — Nissan

Click a category to expand its values.

Operating state

23,867

Condition issue

21,113

Reporting mechanism

14,227

Performance issue

10,155

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

9,844

Safety restraint issue

8,501

Engine behavior

8,261

Vibration/harshness

7,164

Fluid issue

7,125

Noise

6,775

Braking behavior

5,479

Driver assistance issue

4,045

Starting behavior

3,517

Thermal issue

3,202

Access/entry issue

3,149

Safety restraint behavior

2,770

Lighting behavior

1,990

Steering behavior

1,983

Electrical issue

1,504

Ride/handling behavior

1,297

Powering on/off behavior

1,127

Smell

1,107

Recent change

948

Infotainment behavior

917

HVAC behavior

912

Electrified system issue

364

Wiper/washer behavior

223

Charging behavior

106

Communication/network issue

72

Most-reported Nissan models

Ranked by total record count. Sparkline shows the last 12 months. Click a model to view year-level data.

1

Altima

15,695

2

Pathfinder

7,398

3

Rogue

7,346

4

Maxima

6,583

5

Murano

5,959

6

Sentra

5,901

7

Versa

3,588

8

Frontier

3,415

9

TITAN

3,352

10

Xterra

3,139

11

Quest

2,192

12

Armada

1,298

13

LEAF

1,111

14

Rogue Select

993

15

350Z

657

Browse all Nissan models

All Nissan models with NHTSA records, listed alphabetically.

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Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2025 NISSAN ROGUE

Filed Oct 22, 2026


Back Windshield Randomly Exploded. Car was parked, no trees or rocks.

2026 NISSAN PATHFINDER

Filed Oct 22, 2026


When driving anywhere from 30-50 mph the vehicle goes into Neutral without any warning. I know this because when I accelerated the engine just revved. This has happened when I was driving and also happened when my husband was driving. This has happened approximately 8-10 times since owning the vehicle. If I had been crossing an intersection when this happened it could cause a crash. One time I did pull over on the side of the road to keep the car behind me from running into me since I lost the…

2023 NISSAN ROGUE

Filed Oct 22, 2026


Since purchasing my car there have been issues from having to have the internal parts of the trunk to varies recalls. Despite my maintaining ongoing maintenance, the engine suddenly has issues. It was seen by a mechanic, Nissan then required me to have it towed to them which I did. Pressure-tested the system; antifreeze was visible in cylinders 2 and 3. When the spark plug was removed, and a borescope was inserted, I visually saw the antifreeze. Suggesting a cracked head gasket. This…

2023 NISSAN ROGUE

Filed Oct 22, 2026


On October 7, 2026, while driving a 2023 Nissan Rogue equipped with a 1.5L 3-cylinder VC-Turbo engine, the vehicle suddenly began jerking and making loud mechanical knocking and rattling noises. Shortly afterward, the engine stalled, completely lost power, and became inoperable while the vehicle was in motion. The vehicle had to be towed to a Nissan dealership for inspection. The engine failure occurred suddenly and without sufficient warning, creating a serious safety concern and the…

2026 NISSAN PATHFINDER

Filed Oct 22, 2026


Crash

Purpose of this complaint I am asking Nissan North America to review Nissan's part of what happened with my practically new 2026 Pathfinder. I am not asking Nissan to pay for the collision itself, and I am not asking Nissan to reimburse expenses that were the responsibility of my automobile insurer. My accident occurred [XXX]. State Farm provided rental coverage through [XXX]. My complaint concerns what happened after that coverage ended, including additional delay and expense while Nissan…

2023 NISSAN ROGUE

Filed Oct 22, 2026


My truck started making a rattling noise, shooting white smoke at start up at times, and always sending a low oil message often I took it in to Chuck Hutton Nissan in Jackson and they told me it needed a new engine they said the replaced the engine when I got the vehicle back it is still rattling and has started shooting white smoke occasionally and I have called the dealership and they refuse to assist me and I'm getting the run around with Nissan Consumer Affairs I'm currently waiting on them…

2020 NISSAN ROGUE

Filed Oct 22, 2026


1 injured
Crash

The steering wheel completely detached while I was driving, resulting in a car accident and totaled car. The first responders stated that they “have never seen anything like this before. Steering wheels no not typically detach in this manner.”

2026 NISSAN KICKS

Filed Oct 22, 2026


Driver seat frame broke and is unable to be adjusted. Manufacturer has been unable to fix the problem

2023 NISSAN ROGUE

Filed Oct 22, 2026


Spontaneous hatch window shattered.

2023 NISSAN ARIYA

Filed Oct 22, 2026


The 12V battery failed and it smelled like rotten eggs releasing toxic fumes. I've been researching this is a common issue on the nissan ariya 2023.

Data sourced from NHTSA's public datasets. Issue classifications are generated by Repair Surge. About this data.

Updated October 25, 2026. Refreshed nightly.