2000 Nissan Quest

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2000 Nissan Quest
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:14:34.174Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Nissan Quest Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2000 highlighted. 1991: 1 complaints 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1993: 118 complaints 1994: 165 complaints 1995: 167 complaints 1995 1996: 134 complaints 1997: 89 complaints 1998: 41 complaints 1999: 118 complaints 1999 2000: 87 complaints 2000 2001: 42 complaints 2002: 29 complaints 2004: 445 complaints 2004 2005: 82 complaints 2006: 74 complaints 2007: 228 complaints 2008: 50 complaints 2008 2009: 22 complaints 2011: 66 complaints 2012: 93 complaints 2013: 18 complaints 2013 2014: 18 complaints 2015: 12 complaints 2016: 13 complaints 2017: 6 complaints 2017
2000: 87 complaints
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YearComplaints
19911
19923
1993118
1994165
1995167
1996134
199789
199841
1999118
200087
200142
200229
2004445
200582
200674
2007228
200850
200922
201166
201293
201318
201418
201512
201613
20176

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 18%

18% of complaints: exterior lighting — 16 distinct reports on file.

DEATH
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WHILE DRIVING HEADLIGHTS FAILED. CONNECTOR PROBLEMS. *LA

NHTSA ODI report, 20031207

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 11%

11% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 10 distinct reports on file.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 7%

7% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 6 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 7%

7% of complaints: electrical system — 6 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
TIRES 5%

5% of complaints: tires — 4 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20001113 — steering

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE BOLTS THAT MOUNT THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR TO THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND, IF THE BOLTS ARE MISSING, WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS. ALL BOLTS WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE.

Campaign 00V292002 — check if this car was fixed

R 20001120 — seat belts

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DATE CODE ON CERTAIN SEAT BELT BUCKLES OF YOUR VEHICLE AND REPLACE ALL SEAT BELT BUCKLES THAT FALL WITHIN THE SUSPECT DATE CODE RANGE.

Campaign 00V228005 — check if this car was fixed

I 20040226 — PE (closed 20040624)

FAILING HEADLIGHTS

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2000 Nissan Quest — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (16 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (10 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 00V292002 (steering) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 00V228005 (seat belts) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1998 ▲ 2001 ▲ 2008

WORST YEARS

■ 2004 ■ 2007 ◆ 1995

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FAQ

Is the 2000 Nissan Quest reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2000 Nissan Quest is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Nissan Quest?

The most-reported component is exterior lighting:headlights, accounting for 18% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2000 Nissan Quest have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.