MYRModel Year Report

2002 Nissan Quest

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2002 Nissan Quest
RENDERED 2026-09-17T01:00:18.555Z

Only 29 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 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Nissan Quest Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2002 highlighted. 1991: 1 complaints 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1993: 119 complaints 1994: 167 complaints 1995: 167 complaints 1995 1996: 134 complaints 1997: 89 complaints 1998: 41 complaints 1999: 118 complaints 1999 2000: 87 complaints 2001: 42 complaints 2002: 29 complaints 2002 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
2002: 29 complaints
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YearComplaints
19911
19923
1993119
1994167
1995167
1996134
199789
199841
1999118
200087
200142
200229
2004445
200582
200674
2007228
200850
200922
201166
201293
201318
201418
201512
201613
20176

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 29 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

TIRES

5 of 29 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.

SUSPENSION

4 of 29 total reports mention: suspension, most commonly citing spindle and front.

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ON MAYAUGUST 6TH 2021ON MAY 6TH 2021 I PURCHASED A 2002 NISSAN QUEST VAN FRON PICK-N-PULL AUTO LOCATE AT 2015 EAST SUMMER STREET IN HAMMOND IN 46320 I NEVER INFORMED ABOUT THE PROBLEMS THAT THIS VAN HAD. 1.ENGINE DROPPED DOWN FROM THE BOTTOM.

NHTSA ODI report, 20210509

Also filed under AIR BAGS and STEERING

STRUCTURE

4 of 29 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body and hinge and attachments.

INJURY
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THE CHROME ON BOTH FRONT DOOR HANDLES ARE CHIPPING AWAY. WHEN THE DOORS ARE OPENED THE CHROME IS CUTTING THE OCCUPANTS HANDS. DEALERSHIP IS NOT RETURNING CONSUMER'S CALLS.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050428

WATER WILL BUILD UP IN THE DRY ROT, CAUSING IT TO RUST AND CRACK. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20020705

EQUIPMENT

4 of 29 total reports mention: equipment, most commonly citing air conditioner and accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift.

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AIRCONDITIONER BLOWS OUT HOT AIR. THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FIX THE PROBLEM 3 TIMES. THE DEALER STATED NISSAN SENT A SERVICE MANAGER TO LOOK AT THE PROBLEM. MY NISSAN FILE # IS 3820186 AND 3832797.

NHTSA ODI report, 20020812

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

4 of 29 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing wiring.

FIRE
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I OWNED A 2002 NISSAN QUEST WITH APPROX. 40,000 MILES. ON JANUARY 13, 2005, I RETURNED TO MY HOME AT 2:00AM. AT APPROXIMATELY 2:15AM I HEARD 2 LOUD POPS COME FROM OUTSIDE MY HOME.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050131

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2002 Nissan Quest — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for tires issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (4 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1998 ▲ 2001 ▲ 2008

WORST YEARS

■ 2004 ■ 2007 ◆ 1995

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FAQ

Is the 2002 Nissan Quest 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 2002 Nissan Quest?

The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2002 Nissan Quest have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.