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
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Operating state
Condition issue
Reporting mechanism
Performance issue
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Safety restraint issue
Engine behavior
Vibration/harshness
Fluid issue
Noise
Braking behavior
Driver assistance issue
Starting behavior
Thermal issue
Access/entry issue
Safety restraint behavior
Lighting behavior
Steering behavior
Electrical issue
Ride/handling behavior
Powering on/off behavior
Smell
Recent change
Infotainment behavior
HVAC behavior
Electrified system issue
Wiper/washer behavior
Charging behavior
Communication/network issue
Most-reported Nissan models
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Browse all Nissan models
All Nissan models with NHTSA records, listed alphabetically.
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
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
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.