Reliability & cost of ownership
Nissan Juke Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Nissan Juke? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Nissan Juke problems by model year
14 recall entries and 478 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Juke | 1 | 14 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2016 Juke | 1 | 28 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2015 Juke | 1 | 34 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 Juke | 2 | 59 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 Juke | 2 | 103 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2012 Juke | 4 | 87 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 Juke | 3 | 153 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Nissan Juke, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine178 complaints
- power train75 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system73 complaints
- electrical system72 complaints
- unknown or other55 complaints
- vehicle speed control29 complaints
- air bags26 complaints
- fuel system, gasoline24 complaints