2022 Nissan Versa
Only 18 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 18 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 |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 354 |
| 2008 | 381 |
| 2009 | 502 |
| 2010 | 267 |
| 2011 | 268 |
| 2012 | 485 |
| 2013 | 204 |
| 2014 | 205 |
| 2015 | 168 |
| 2016 | 79 |
| 2017 | 62 |
| 2018 | 54 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 63 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2024 | 93 |
| 2025 | 11 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 18 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
6 of 18 total reports mention: power train.
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I've owned this car less than a month and this has happened to me twice. I start to drive the car and experience a severe loss of power. The accelerator is pushed to the floor and the car barely moves.
NHTSA ODI report, 20231014
5 of 18 total reports mention: engine.
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This manual car puts itself into limp mode any time the engine is killed (If you drop the clutch too quickly because it is a manual transmission) while driving it.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230331
3 of 18 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.
2 of 18 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
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I've owned this car less than a month and this has happened to me twice. I start to drive the car and experience a severe loss of power. The accelerator is pushed to the floor and the car barely moves.
NHTSA ODI report, 20231014
2 of 18 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance.
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I was driving and the car suddenly stopped by itself and I didn't have any obstacle in front of me. After that, I guess is the Parking Collision Warning light turned on, and I heard a beep with no reason.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230509
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
Reduced Power After Engine Stall
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2022 Nissan Versa — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Nissan Versa 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 2022 Nissan Versa?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Nissan Versa 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.