Reliability & cost of ownership
Nissan Quest Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Nissan Quest? 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 Quest problems by model year
30 recall entries across 16 model years and 1,834 owner complaints across 21 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining 5 model years — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Nissan Quest, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system246 complaints
- power train224 complaints
- structure196 complaints
- engine and engine cooling175 complaints
- fuel system, gasoline144 complaints
- air bags132 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system131 complaints
- latches/locks/linkages122 complaints