NissanReliability & Safety Statistics
NHTSA complaint data, recall history, and AI-powered analysis for all Nissan models. Data sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
These model years had the most NHTSA complaints across all Nissan models.
Fewest recorded complaints — generally the safest years to buy used.
Complaint Trend (2015–2026)
Top Complaint Components
AI Reliability Analysis
AI AnalysisNissan shows a high volume of complaints and recalls across multiple models, with transmission and engine issues being the most frequently reported problems. The brand's safety score of 37 (out of 100) and numerous crash-related complaints suggest significant reliability and safety concerns, particularly for older model years.
Used-car buyers should prioritize models from 2024 or later, as they have significantly fewer complaints. Verify that all recalls, especially those related to transmission and airbags, have been completed before purchase.
⚠️ Top Reported Issues
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