2015 Nissan Juke
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 34
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Engine
Campaigns on file for 2015
None on file
38% of complaints
Complaints per year
2015: 34 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 153 |
| 2012 | 87 |
| 2013 | 103 |
| 2014 | 59 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 14 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Engine
38% · 13 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 Nissan Juke. While driving at 35 MPH, the vehicle shook, jerked, and stalled without warning. The vehicle restarted after a couple of minutes and was taken back to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-08-25
Power train
24% · 8 reportsFuel/propulsion system
15% · 5 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Breakes not wanting to stop, the petal gets stuck as well and when you fill it up gas fumes come in the vechile that caused me headaches and Nauseous.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-01-12
Also filed under Service brakes and vehicle speed control
Service brakes
12% · 4 reportsShow complaint excerpts
When approaching an intersection to turn left, although I had my foot on the brake, the car wasn't slowing, speed was the same. When I began to turn the wheel, the steering wheel kept jerking right. It felt like something had locked up.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-07-10
Also filed under Steering
Tl* the contact leased a 2015 Nissan Juke. While driving 30 MPH, the brake pedal was applied, but failed to engage and traveled to the floorboard. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear of a Ford f-150. There were no injuries.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-08-01
Electrical system
12% · 4 reportsShow complaint excerpts
My car died while rolling through an intersection, on a major highway in san angelo Texas on December 12TH, as I was about to make a left turn. The power down started with the xm stereo, then lights, then the engine died.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-12-23
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2018-03-19Service brakes, hydraulic18V086000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Juke Nismo RS vehicles. Due to a problem within the brake master cylinder, brake fluid may leak into the brake booster, reducing brake performance.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Buy-smart checklist
2015 Nissan Juke — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Engine: 13 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 8 reports on file for this year.
- Fuel/propulsion system: 5 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 18V086000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
FAQ
- Is the 2015 Nissan Juke reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Nissan Juke?
- The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2015 Nissan Juke have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.