2016 Nissan Juke
Only 28 complaints on file — too few 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.
Only 28 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 28
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2016
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2016: 28 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 153 |
| 2012 | 87 |
| 2013 | 103 |
| 2014 | 59 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 14 |
Known problem areas
Only 28 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Power train
9 of 28 total reports mention: power train.
Engine
7 of 28 total reports mention: engine.
Electrical system
6 of 28 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing instrument cluster/panel.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 Nissan Juke. The contact purchased a new vehicle, but it did not have a temperature gauge.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-07-12
Wheels
4 of 28 total reports mention: wheels.
Show complaint excerpts
The brakes in my car failed to work, leaving me swirling around on the highway. Yes it is available for inspection. I was a car accident that left me with a concussion and minor injuries. No the car is now totaled.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-05-11
Also filed under Service brakes and steering
Suspension
4 of 28 total reports mention: suspension.
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
2016 Nissan Juke — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 9 reports on file for this year.
- Engine: 7 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 6 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 18V086000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
FAQ
- Is the 2016 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 2016 Nissan Juke?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 32% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2016 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.