Nissan Versa problems by year
4,123 complaints across 12 model years, 2007–2024. 2012 draws the most at 673; 2016 the fewest at 117.
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Complaint volume tracks how many cars were sold as much as how reliable they were. A popular model year will always look worse than a rare one. Compare the dominant failure system between years rather than the raw totals.
Every model year
| Year | Complaints | Top reported system | Crashes | Fires | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 447 | Air bags (34.5%) | 35 | 10 | 1 |
| 2008 | 461 | Air bags (37.1%) | 36 | 16 | 5 |
| 2009 | 616 | Suspension (29.7%) | 34 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 341 | Air bags (38.4%) | 33 | 6 | 1 |
| 2011 | 328 | Air bags (46.3%) | 32 | 8 | 1 |
| 2012 | 673most | Air bags (25.1%) | 65 | 11 | 1 |
| 2013 | 294 | Power train (24.8%) | 27 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 306 | Power train (26.8%) | 46 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 261 | Power train (18.0%) | 29 | 3 | 2 |
| 2016 | 117 | Air bags (17.9%) | 16 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | 119 | Forward collision avoidance (18.5%) | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 160 | Engine (33.1%) | 3 | 0 | 0 |