2013 Nissan Juke problems and recalls

Owners have filed 103 complaints on the 2013 Nissan Juke, and NHTSA has issued 2 recalls. The most cited component is the Engine (40 complaints).

103
Complaints
2
Recalls
4
Crash reports
5
Fire reports
4
Injuries
68.5
Severity index

Severity index 68.5 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 68.5p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 59 of 145 by severity index among 2013 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 59% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2013 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

EngineEngine: 40 complaints (38.8%)40 39%Power TrainPower Train: 16 complaints (15.5%)16 16%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 14 complaints (13.6%)14 14%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 13 complaints (12.6%)13 13%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 10 complaints (9.7%)10 10%Vehicle Speed ControlVehicle Speed Control: 8 complaints (7.8%)8 8%Fuel SystemFuel System: 6 complaints (5.8%)6 6%GasolineGasoline: 6 complaints (5.8%)6 6%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ENGINE4038.8%
POWER TRAIN1615.5%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1413.6%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1312.6%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER109.7%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL87.8%
FUEL SYSTEM65.8%
GASOLINE65.8%

Complaints filed per year

08172013: 12014: 72015: 112016: 42017: 72018: 152019: 172020: 112021: 52022: 82023: 42024: 42025: 32026: 6 (partial year)131415161718191720212223242526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20131
20147
201511
20164
20177
201815
201917
202011
20215
20228
20234
20244
20253
2026 (year to date)6
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 0.5x those in 2020 to 2022 (11 against 24).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
15V41800001/07/2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCHNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Versa Sedan vehicles manufactured July 16, 2013, to January 29, 2014, 2013-2014 Cube vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to October 21, 2013, and 2013-2014 Juke vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to October
14V68300028/11/2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINENissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nissan Juke, 2012-2013 Infiniti M56, QX56, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 (V8 engine vehicles only), and QX80 vehicles. The fuel pressure sensors may not have been sufficiently tightened during production.

Other Nissan Juke model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 6 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-08-30. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.