2015 Nissan Quest Problems

Good Record

Used NISSAN QUEST shoppers should review this model-year complaint and recall record before making an offer. Based on 12 real NHTSA owner complaints, with Electrical Faults the most reported area.

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Before you buy

This 2015 Nissan Quest has 12 NHTSA complaints β€” top issue: Electrical Faults.

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12
Complaints
β€”
Crashes
β€”
Fires
1
Injuries
β€”
Fatalities
β€”
Recalls

2015 Nissan Quest Fuel Economy

βœ“ EPA Official Data

EPA official fuel economy rating for the 2015 Nissan Quest.

20
MPG City
27
MPG Hwy
22
MPG Combined
401
g COβ‚‚/mile
Regular Gasoline
⚠️Costs $3,000 more than avg vehicle over 5 years

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions.

2015 Nissan Quest Safety Ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Program

Official crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.

Overall

Not Rated

Frontal Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated
βœ“Stability Control: Standardβ—‹Forward Collision Warning: Noβ—‹Lane Departure Warning: No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.

Quick Answer

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2015 Nissan Quest has 12 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 0 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Electrical Faults. NHTSA reliability signal: Good Record.

2015 Nissan Quest β€” key reliability facts
Make
Nissan
Model
Quest
Model year
2015
NHTSA owner complaints
12
Crash-related complaints
0
Safety recall campaigns
0
Top reported component
Electrical Faults
Reliability signal
Good Record
EPA MPG combined
22
EPA MPG city / highway
20 / 27
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Electronic stability control
Standard

Common problems

Most common 2015 Nissan Quest problems

Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.

#1
3
complaints

Electrical Faults

#2
3
complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

#3
3
complaints

Uncategorized Issues

Injuries:1

Complaint patterns center on Electrical Faults, Transmission / Drivetrain, Uncategorized Issues. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.

Buyer verdict

Should you buy a used 2015 Nissan Quest?

This NISSAN QUEST year appears to have a comparatively lighter NHTSA complaint footprint, but buyers should still verify condition vehicle-by-vehicle.

Model-year complaint trends can reveal recurring trouble spots before you spend money on inspections, financing, or repairs.

May Suit

This year may suit buyers who prioritize complete maintenance records and pass a pre-purchase inspection.

May Want to Avoid

Buyers who want a lower-risk ownership profile may prefer comparing nearby model years before committing.

Pre-purchase

What to check before buying a used 2015 Nissan Quest

Inspection Focus

  • Inspect the most frequently reported complaint components on this model year
  • Confirm recall repairs were completed and documented
  • Check for accident damage, title brands, and mileage inconsistencies on the exact VIN

Before You Close the Deal

  • Run a VIN check on the specific vehicle you are considering
  • Verify all open recalls are completed at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Request service records for the most-reported complaint components
  • Have a certified mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase

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AI verdict

What the complaint data suggests

Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology

The NISSAN QUEST has 12 NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. This data reflects owner-reported issues submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Recall context: No recalls are currently on record in this dataset, but buyers should still verify recall status by VIN because campaigns can be added later.

Key Findings
  • 12 total complaints filed with NHTSA
  • 0 federal recall campaigns
  • No crash-related complaints on record
Top Concerns
  • Review NHTSA complaint history for the most-reported components
  • Check recall completion status at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Verify service records for frequently complained components
Data note: NHTSA complaints are consumer-submitted and do not confirm a manufacturing defect Complaint volume is influenced by sales volume β€” popular models naturally accumulate more complaints

Full breakdown

All 2015 Nissan Quest complaints by category

Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Nissan Quest. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Electrical Faults3β€”β€”β€”
Transmission / Drivetrain3β€”β€”β€”
Uncategorized Issues3β€”β€”β€”
Engine Problems2β€”β€”β€”
Airbag Malfunctions1β€”β€”β€”
Wheel Issues1β€”β€”β€”
Fuel/Propulsion System1β€”β€”β€”
Headlight/Taillight Failures1β€”β€”β€”
Brake System1β€”β€”β€”

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

In their words

Real owner complaints

Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2015 Nissan Quest. Type a keyword (e.g. β€œtransmission”, β€œstalling”, β€œbrakes”) to filter.

Showing 12 most recent complaints

Electrical FaultsOct 13, 2025

The front passenger door actuator stopped working so that you can lock and unlock the door. I saw that there is a lawsuit for other Nissan models of the same year for issues with the same part and figured it might all be the same part and should report it. It has been confirmed b…

Engine ProblemsAug 10, 2023

The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Quest. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle started overheating and jerking with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle started smoking, and the contact pulled over on the side of the road and added coolant, but the …

Electrical FaultsApr 12, 2023

Well the problem is unknown to nissan and I filed a complaint with the BBB, and it is not resolved, the Mechanics at the Nissan in Hammond La, said they could not find the problem and in Mccomb Ms, The Mechanics stated that Nissan to had send a Electrical Engineer take a look the…

Transmission / DrivetrainOct 31, 2022

Transmission shudder at 1000-1500 rpm.

Airbag MalfunctionsFeb 1, 2022

The passenger side curtain airbag spontaneously stopped working. The airbag warning light started flashing on the dashboard, and we took it in to the dealership. They reset the code warning, but the light came on again. They said they needed to replace the airbag after trying to …

Transmission / DrivetrainOct 28, 2019

WHEN VEHICLE IS WARMED UP, WHILE EXCELERATING THE TRANSMISSION SHUDDERS. THIS TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN RECALLED AND WARRANTY EXTENDED ON ALL NISSAN VEHICLES EMCEPT THE QUEST. THE DEALERSHIP IN TERRE HAUTE SAYS IT NEEDS REPLACED AT A VALUE OF $4300. I WOULD LIKE SIGNIFICANT HELP WITH…

Wheel IssuesAug 14, 2019

I PURCHASED 2015 NISSAN QUEST ON JULY 3, 2019. AFTER I BROUGHT IT HOME, NOTICED IT HAD A NIL IN FRONT PASSENGER TIRE. WENT BACK TO DEALERSHIP ON JULY 3, AND ADV THE SALES REP STEVE PUSATERI. HE STATED THAT IT WOULD BE FIXED. ALSO ADVISED THAT THERE IS POOR ACCELERATION. JULY 6 20…

Uncategorized IssuesJul 12, 2019

THE CAR WAS PARKED. THE POWER SLIDING DOOR CLOSED ALL THE WAY ON MY CHILD'S HAND. THERE IS SUPPOSE TO BE A SAFETY MECHANISM THAT KEEPS THE DOOR FROM CLOSING ALL THE WAY. IT DID NOT WORK AND I HAD TO HIT THE BUTTON ON THE DOOR FOR IT TO OPEN AND RELEASE HIS HAND.

Uncategorized IssuesJun 29, 2019

I'VE NOTICED THAT IN 2016 AT ABOUT THE TIME I PURCHASED MY VAN IT HAD A JERKING WHENEVER YOU ACCELERATE AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP OR EVEN TO JUST ACCELERATE I TOOK IT BACK TO THE PLACE I GOT IT THEY TEST DRIVE THE VAN WHILE I SAT IN IT WITH THEM BUT EVEN THEN HE STATED HE D…

Electrical FaultsApr 18, 2018

WHEN USING THE LEFT SIGNAL ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD STARTS FLASHING ON AND OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION BUT THIS HAPPENS EVEN WHEN IT IS IN PARK. I TESTED IT IN MY DRIVEWAY.

Transmission / DrivetrainMar 27, 2018

OUR 2015 NISSAN QUEST WITH 47500 MILES ON IT STARTED MAKING A BAD NOISE ON SUNDAY 3/26/18, AND HESITATING AS I WAS DRIVING WITH MY 3 KIDS BACK FROM A SHORT TRIP. IT WAS A HORRIBLE SENSATION TO NOT KNOW IF I COULD MAKE IT HOME SAFE WITH MY KIDS. TOOK IT TO NISSSN TO CHECK IT OUT …

Brake SystemMar 26, 2016

ON MARCH 26TH 2016, AT 2:31PM, I SAT IN THE VEHICLE, TURNED THE VEHICLE ON AND PUT IT IN THE DRIVE GEAR. WHILE MY FOOT WAS STILL ON THE BRAKE, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL FORWARD. I IMMEDIATELY CHECKED WHETHER THE GEAR WAS IN FACT IN THE DRIVE MODE, AND BOTH THE DASHBOARD AND GEA…

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2015 Nissan Quest.

Safety recalls

2015 Nissan Quest recalls

0 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2015 Nissan Quest. No recalls are currently on record in this dataset, but buyers should still verify recall status by VIN because campaigns can be added later. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.

No recall campaigns on record

No NHTSA recalls were found for this model year. Recalls can be added at any time β€” confirm open-recall status on the exact VIN or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Questions

2015 Nissan Quest buying FAQ

Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.

Is the 2015 Nissan Quest reliable?β–Ύ

Good Record. NHTSA currently shows 12 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 0 recall campaigns for this model year. This NISSAN QUEST year appears to have a comparatively lighter NHTSA complaint footprint, but buyers should still verify condition vehicle-by-vehicle. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Nissan Quest?β–Ύ

#1: Electrical Faults (3 complaints). #2: Transmission / Drivetrain (3 complaints). #3: Uncategorized Issues (3 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2015 Nissan Quest?β–Ύ

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2015 Nissan Quest?β–Ύ

Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2015 Nissan Quest, NHTSA complaints include 0 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 12 total complaints. 1 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2015 Nissan Quest have any recalls?β–Ύ

No NHTSA recall campaigns were found for the 2015 Nissan Quest in the current data. Always verify with a VIN check as recalls can be added at any time.

Should I buy a 2015 Nissan Quest?β–Ύ

This NISSAN QUEST year appears to have a comparatively lighter NHTSA complaint footprint, but buyers should still verify condition vehicle-by-vehicle. Model-year complaint trends can reveal recurring trouble spots before you spend money on inspections, financing, or repairs. Pay extra attention to Electrical Faults during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.

Wider context: See the full Nissan Quest reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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