2017 Nissan Quest
Only 6 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 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 118 |
| 1994 | 165 |
| 1995 | 167 |
| 1996 | 134 |
| 1997 | 89 |
| 1998 | 41 |
| 1999 | 118 |
| 2000 | 87 |
| 2001 | 42 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2004 | 445 |
| 2005 | 82 |
| 2006 | 74 |
| 2007 | 228 |
| 2008 | 50 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2011 | 66 |
| 2012 | 93 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 6 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 6 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 6 total reports mention: power train.
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Driving our van out of town, we started having problems with the transmission 2 hours into our drive. We have never had problems out of the transmission. When we accelerate from a stop it would give a shutter and sometimes a pop.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240309
1 of 6 total reports mentions: visibility.
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The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Quest. The contact stated that all the windows inadvertently failed to operate as needed. The contact also stated that she attempted to operate the HVAC system and noticed an abnormal odor.
NHTSA ODI report, 20221206
1 of 6 total reports mentions: structure.
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Terrible paint peeling on the hood and rear. No accidents or anything that would cause peeling paint. Color is white.
NHTSA ODI report, 20251222
1 of 6 total reports mentions: seat belts.
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The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Quest. The contact stated that all the windows inadvertently failed to operate as needed. The contact also stated that she attempted to operate the HVAC system and noticed an abnormal odor.
NHTSA ODI report, 20221206
1 of 6 total reports mentions: electrical system.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
Car had internal fire with the push start system. Brake switch caught fire when the car was started melted electrical underneath
NHTSA ODI report, 20211217
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2017 Nissan Quest — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
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FAQ
Is the 2017 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 2017 Nissan Quest?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2017 Nissan Quest have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.