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What 153 owners told NHTSA about the 2011 Nissan Juke

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (153)Crash / fire / injury (6)Engine (65)Fuel system (43)Transmission & drivetrain (18)Electrical system (15)Visibility & wipers (9)Speed control (7)Body & structure (6)Airbags (5)Engine & cooling (5)Steering (5)

1 of 153 complaints match · Engine · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Dec 19, 2018EngineFire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND IT STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR COMING THROUGH THE VENTS FROM THE ENGINE. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHILE IN TRAFFIC, BUT IT FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO MELLOY NISSAN (LOCATED AT 7707 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110, (505) 545-6420), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

NHTSA ODI 11162451

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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2011 Nissan Juke verdict →