Major Problems with Nissan Juke Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used Nissan Juke to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

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Best and Worst Years for Nissan Juke

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Nissan Juke.

Model Year Complaints
2017 Juke
7
2016 Juke
17
2015 Juke
24
2014 Juke
36
2013 Juke
64
2012 Juke
63
2011 Juke
134

Worst 3 Nissan Juke complaints

2013 Nissan Juke UNKNOWN OR OTHER Victims: 1 Mileage: 14841 miles

2015 Nissan Juke SERVICE BRAKES Victims: 1 Mileage: 51000 miles

2012 Nissan Juke ENGINE Victims: 1 Mileage: 1000 miles

Browse Nissan Juke complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan Juke owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ENGINE
oil leak at 83 000 miles....
125
~ 59977 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan juke. while driving approximately 10 mph the vehicle idled at a high rate...
61
~ 53160 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
gauge cluster not displaying the flashing arrows when the turn signal stalk is engaged to either side but the lights...
50
~ 25872 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan juke. while driving approximately 10 mph the vehicle idled at a high rate...
50
~ 60293 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
gauge cluster not displaying the flashing arrows when the turn signal stalk is engaged to either side but the lights...
34
~ 26675 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while driving my 2014 nissan juke it went from 70 to 20 on the interstate and i was almost ran...
21
~ 64626 miles
AIR BAGS
cpsc: i1530379a. nissan juke. consumer stated the front passenger airbag lights up indicating airbag is off even when someone is
20
~ 29197 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
when turning on the air conditioning in the car after engine startup a very strong smell of gas enters the...
12
~ 56506 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
the drivers door won't open and it's not because of ice....
11
~ 26759 miles
STEERING
vehicle has just over 25000 miles. when turning at low speeds and a couple times while driving straight at low...
10
~ 37061 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
a/c when turned on makes car ididle in a different tune and hesitations. the brake clicks when pressing down ....
10
~ 33404 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
i went outside to start my car to warm it up i live in michigan and this happened during winter...
7
~ 63157 miles
WHEELS
the passenger side rear wheel had an improper casting from the factory. the rim had a failure at freeway speed...
7
~ 26805 miles
SUSPENSION
we purchased a brand new nissan juke on november 16 2013 at midway nissan located in phoenix arizona. the buying...
6
~ 30793 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
the vehicle was parked. when the driver's side front door was shut the sunroof exploded upward. the explosion sounded like...
5
~ 42325 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
when i turn on my ac gas fumes come out. a very strong smell of gas. it only last a
5
~ 31925 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
oil leak at 83 000 miles....
4
~ 42750 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
gauge cluster not displaying the flashing arrows when the turn signal stalk is engaged to either side but the lights...
4
~ 10153 miles
SEAT BELTS
rear seat latch release only won't fully release seat could be a safety problem if was in a wreck and...
3
~ 34333 miles
STRUCTURE
i was driving to work on a major tollway freeway in houston texas at about 5:30 in the morning. a...
3
~ 7496 miles
SEATS
tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan juke. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign 12v328000 (seats) thirteen months after...
3
~ 30000 miles
VISIBILITY
our car had been sitting in our driveway for 4 days while we were away on vacation. the morning after...
2
~ 7489 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1st incident i was driving on a city street at approx 30 mph when i looked at the speedometer it...
2
~ 4410 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan juke. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed the accelerator...
1
~ 120000 miles
TIRES
2016 nissan juke nismo rs is sold with summer tires (no other option) the continental sport contact 5 are an...
1
~ 500 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan juke. while driving various speeds the vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power...
1
~ 36000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan juke equipped with continental conti sport contact tires size: 225/45/r18ykl (na). the contact...
1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
my juke has been dececlerating while in highway doing 75mph and has been jumping gears which all had been a...
1
~ 115000 miles
RIM > WHEELS
tl* the contact owned a 2013 nissan juke. while driving at 20 mph there was a loud popping noise and...
1
~ 23000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
as the weather got warmer i tried to use my ac and it just blew hot air. i have no...
1
~ 14000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan juke. the contact stated that the fuel gauge was not displaying the accurate...
1
~ 37000 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan juke. while driving approximately 55 mph the engine power began to reduce significantly...
1
~ 5700 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
vehicle involved: 2011 nissan juke sl and has 4 192 miles on the odometer. while driving down the highway we...
1
~ 4192 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan juke. the contact was driving 15 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning....
1
~ 5697 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
windshield wipers cannot be raised with hood up which makes clearing windshield of snow/ice very difficult or even cleaning the
1
~ 2500 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
i have brought my 2011 nissan juke to the dealer several times because the tire pressure monitor does not work...
1

FAQ

What year Nissan Juke is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 7 years, Nissan Juke models of 2017, 2016, 2015 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Nissan Juke?

Nissan Juke models of 2011 and 2013 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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