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What 57 owners told NHTSA about the 2014 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 (57)Crash / fire / injury (8)Engine (16)Electrical system (15)Transmission & drivetrain (11)Fuel system (8)Airbags (7)Lights (5)Speed control (3)Visibility & wipers (3)Brakes (2)Electronic Stability Control (esc) (2)

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Dec 22, 2016AirbagsCrash1 injury

I HAD A HARD ON COLLISION TO THE BACK OF ANOTHER CAR TRAVELING AT WELL OVER 25MPH. MY BODY HIT THE STEERING WHEEL SO HARD THAT MY STERNUM WAS CRACKED D OWN THE MIDDLE. NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THEY SHOULD HAVE. IF NOT FOR THE SEAT BELT I WOULD BE DEAD.

NHTSA ODI 10937136

May 11, 2016AirbagsCrash1 injury

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH AT NIGHT, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AND THERE WAS NO WARNING INDICATORS. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT DROVE THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP AND LATER CONTACTED THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES THAT LATER SURFACED, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 19,500.

NHTSA ODI 10864381

May 4, 2016Airbags

PASSENGER AIRBAG WILL TURN OFF WHEN CAR IS IN MOTION OR STATIONARY AND HAS PERSON OF REASONABLE WEIGHT IN IT. I WEIGH 115 POUNDS AND MY HUSBAND WEIGHS 200 POUNDS, THE AIRBAG LIGHT SAYS IT IS OFF WHEN EITHER ONE OF US ARE IN THE SEAT AT RANDOM TIMES. THE DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENT SAID I JUST DID NOT WEIGH ENOUGH AT 115 POUNDS FOR THE SENSOR TO WORK APPROPRIATELY.

NHTSA ODI 10863166

Jun 25, 2015Electrical systemLights

GAUGE CLUSTER NOT DISPLAYING THE FLASHING ARROWS WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL STALK IS ENGAGED TO EITHER SIDE BUT THE LIGHTS OUTSIDE THE CAR IS STILL OPERATIONAL. ALSO, THE POWER LOCKS WILL DISENGAGED INTERMITTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, ON ANY SPEED. UPDATED 09/08/15*LJ UPDATED 10/27/2017*CN

NHTSA ODI 10730316

Mar 25, 2015Airbags

CPSC: I1530379A. NISSAN JUKE. CONSUMER STATED THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHTS UP INDICATING AIRBAG IS OFF EVEN WHEN SOMEONE IS IN THE SEAT. *LN THE CONSUMER WAS ADVISED TO HAVE THE PASSENGER SIT IN THE BACK SEAT. *JB

NHTSA ODI 10702617

Feb 3, 2015Transmission & drivetrainFuel system

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE IDLED AT A HIGH RATE BETWEEN GEARS ONE AND TWO. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS WORKING UP TO SPECIFICATIONS. IN ADDITION, AFTER REFUELING THE VEHICLE, A STRONG FUEL ODOR EMITTED INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V683000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20.

NHTSA ODI 10680832

Nov 22, 2014Visibility & wipers

OUR CAR HAD BEEN SITTING IN OUR DRIVEWAY FOR 4 DAYS WHILE WE WERE AWAY ON VACATION. THE MORNING AFTER WE RETURNED WE NOTICED THAT THE SKYLIGHT WAS RAISED AND CRACKED. UPON TOUCHING THE SURFACE OF THE GLASS THE ENTIRE WINDOW IMPLODED INTO VERY SMALL AND UNIFORM PIECES OF GLASS. THE WEATHER WAS COLD (IN THE 20S) DURING THE WEEK, BUT THERE HAD NOT BEEN ANY IMPACT DAMAGE. NO FALLEN BRANCHES OR FLYING ROCKS. THE CAR WAS PARKED IN OUR DRIVEWAY, APPROX 90 FEET FROM THE ROAD. *TR

NHTSA ODI 10660233

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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 2014 Nissan Juke verdict →