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Nissan Versa Note
Data refreshed May 30, 2026
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Complaints
260
Active records
Recalls
8
Active records
TSBs
228
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
0
Injuries
14
Crashes
23
Fires
3
Top reported issues — Nissan Versa Note
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Operating state
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Condition issue
Performance issue
Safety restraint issue
Vibration/harshness
Reporting mechanism
Engine behavior
Noise
Braking behavior
Safety restraint behavior
Steering behavior
Access/entry issue
Fluid issue
Smell
Starting behavior
Thermal issue
Electrical issue
Ride/handling behavior
Driver assistance issue
Infotainment behavior
HVAC behavior
Lighting behavior
Powering on/off behavior
Wiper/washer behavior
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2014 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed Apr 30, 2026
My vehicle has approximately 62,000 miles and is within the extended warranty range. • My wife's vehicle has exceeded 100,000 miles but experienced failure well within the original ownership period. Given the early failure, recurring defects, and known issues associated with CVT transmissions in these vehicles, we respectfully request a full resolution from Nissan North America. I wrote an email and sent it to a Nissan representative. I later called twice confirm that representative received it…
2014 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed 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.!
2015 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed Nov 24, 2025
See attached document for complaint.
2014 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed 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.
2016 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed Oct 13, 2025
After arriving home, I stopped in my driveway and waited for the front passenger to exit. The vehicle was still running and may not have been in park. Immediately after the passenger exited and closed the door, the passenger curtain airbag and passenger seat airbag deployed unexpectedly. The vehicle was stationary and had not been involved in any collision. This sudden deployment posed a serious safety risk — anyone still inside or near the vehicle could have been injured. I brought the vehicle…
2015 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed Sep 12, 2025
The contact's brother rented a 2015 Nissan Versa Note through Turo. The contact stated that while her brother was driving at approximately 15 MPH in a tunnel, the transmission was slipping, the brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard, and the vehicle unexpectedly rolled backwards while on an incline. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The renter contacted the company, which stated that it was normal for the engine light to be illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The…
2014 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed 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.
2014 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed Feb 14, 2025
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Versa Note. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine unexpectedly shut off with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact was able to coast to the shoulder of the roadway. The vehicle was able to restart, but the contact had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic; however, the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number:…
2014 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed Jan 30, 2025
Its the transmission for nissian CVT i was unable to change my gear in time when i hit the highway
2014 NISSAN VERSA NOTE
Filed Oct 11, 2024
I had an accident, and it was pretty bad and my air bags did not deploy. The car might be a total loss and I was very surprised and concerned that the bags did not deploy. Even my phone detected the crash and alerted my family members. That happened immediately after the crash.