2015 Nissan JUKE

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

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Quick Summary

The 2015 Nissan JUKE has 52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.7x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is engine problems (29% of all complaints), specifically: tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan juke. while driving at 35 mph, the vehicle shook, jerked, and stalled without warning. the vehicle restarted after a couple of minutes and was taken back to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. the failure recurred and the vehicle was taken back to t.

2 crash reports 1 injury

Total Complaints

Recalls Issued

—/5

Safety Stars

0.7x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

ENGINE

15 complaints

29%

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK, JERKED, AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES AND WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO T
• MY CAR DIED WHILE ROLLING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION, ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY IN SAN ANGELO TEXAS ON DECEMBER 12TH, AS I WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. THE POWER DOWN STARTED WITH THE XM STEREO, THEN LIGHTS, THEN THE ENGINE DIED. STEERING DID NOT LOCK UP BECAUSE I WAS ABLE TO STEER TO THE SIDE OF THE INTE
• JUST PULLED OUT FROM A STOP AT AN INTERSECTION, VEHICLE MADE A "CLUNK" SOUND AND THE ENGINE AND ALL ELECTRICAL QUIT. COASTED TO A STOP AND DID A WALK AROUND THE VEHICLE. WHEN REENTERING THE VEHICLE AND CLOSING THE DRIVERS DOOR ALL ELECTRICAL CAME BACK ON AND VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE STARTED. TOOK IT

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK, JERKED, AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES AND WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO T”

— NHTSA complaint filing

TRANSMISSION

8 complaints

15%

• ON 10/01/2015 MY 2015 NISSAN JUKE WAS AT NISSAN OF FIFE WASHINGTON WITH 50 MILES ON IT AND IT NEED A BATTERY AND ALSO A RECIRCULATION VALVE TO BE REPLACED THE CAR WOULD NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN PROBLEM AFTER PROBLEM THE TURBO WENT OUT AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS BECAUSE I NEGLECTED THE VEHICLE . THEY RE
• UNDER WARRANTY WHEN TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP WARRANTY CANCELLED WHILE AT DEALERSHIP AND CURRENTLY AT DEALERSHIP SONCE 12 21 2017
• WAS DRIVING HOME AND MY SPEEDOMETER BEGAN TO ACT WEIRD AND RAISE AND LOWER AT A 45 MPH SPEED. THEN IT MADE A WEIRD SOUND. ON A TAKE OFF IT TAKES SOME TIME TO ACCELERATE OR SWITCH GEARS. THERE SEEMED LIKE THERE WAS NO POWER WHICH WAS WEIRD AS THIS CAR IS A TURBO. AFTER THIS HAPPENED THE SERVICE ENGIN

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“ON 10/01/2015 MY 2015 NISSAN JUKE WAS AT NISSAN OF FIFE WASHINGTON WITH 50 MILES ON IT AND IT NEED A BATTERY AND ALSO A RECIRCULATION VALVE TO BE REPLACED THE CAR WOULD NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN PROBLEM AFTER PROBLEM THE TURBO WENT OUT AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS BECAUSE I NEGLECTED THE VEHICLE . THEY RE”

— NHTSA complaint filing

FUEL SYSTEM

5 complaints

10%

• MY SON WAS DRIVING HIS VEHICLE AND CALLED TO LET ME KNOW THAT IT WOULDN'T GO PAST 65 MPH. HE SAID IT FELT LIKE IT WAS LOSING POWER. HE THOUGHT IT WAS HIGH WINDS THAT WAS MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO ACCELERATE.
• MASS AIR FLOW (MAF) SENSOR; THE SYSTEM SENSOR LIGHT COMES ONE. LOSING PERFORMANCE ON CAR. CAR IS CUTTING OUT WHILE DRIVING, SENSOR LIGHT STAYS ON CONTINUALLY, PERFORMS WITH BAD GAS MILEAGE. CODE P0101. REPLACES AIR FILTER BUT NOW SAYS IT IS A SENSOR AT 52000 MILES
• WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE, THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND WILL NOT ACCELERATE. IF I PRESS THE GAS TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF ON COMING TRAFFIC THE CAR SKIPS AND DOES NOT GO OVER 40 MPH. I TRY TO GET TO THE FAR LANE IN HOPE'S OF NOT BEING HIT. I TURN THE CAR OFF AND TRY TO START IT AGAIN AND THE ENGINE

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“MY SON WAS DRIVING HIS VEHICLE AND CALLED TO LET ME KNOW THAT IT WOULDN'T GO PAST 65 MPH. HE SAID IT FELT LIKE IT WAS LOSING POWER. HE THOUGHT IT WAS HIGH WINDS THAT WAS MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO ACCELERATE.”

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRICAL

4 complaints

• MY CAR DIED WHILE ROLLING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION, ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY IN SAN ANGELO TEXAS ON DECEMBER 12TH, AS I WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. THE POWER DOWN STARTED WITH THE XM STEREO, THEN LIGHTS, THEN THE ENGINE DIED. STEERING DID NOT LOCK UP BECAUSE I WAS ABLE TO STEER TO THE SIDE OF THE INTE
• JUST PULLED OUT FROM A STOP AT AN INTERSECTION, VEHICLE MADE A "CLUNK" SOUND AND THE ENGINE AND ALL ELECTRICAL QUIT. COASTED TO A STOP AND DID A WALK AROUND THE VEHICLE. WHEN REENTERING THE VEHICLE AND CLOSING THE DRIVERS DOOR ALL ELECTRICAL CAME BACK ON AND VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE STARTED. TOOK IT
• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL, BUT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER WAS

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“MY CAR DIED WHILE ROLLING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION, ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY IN SAN ANGELO TEXAS ON DECEMBER 12TH, AS I WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. THE POWER DOWN STARTED WITH THE XM STEREO, THEN LIGHTS, THEN THE ENGINE DIED. STEERING DID NOT LOCK UP BECAUSE I WAS ABLE TO STEER TO THE SIDE OF THE INTE”

— NHTSA complaint filing

OTHER

4 complaints

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND DECELERATED. WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE TRACTION CONTROL SENSOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE MANUFACTU
• UNDER WARRANTY WHEN TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP WARRANTY CANCELLED WHILE AT DEALERSHIP AND CURRENTLY AT DEALERSHIP SONCE 12 21 2017
• THE DISPLAY PANEL THAT CONTROLS RADIO, VOLUME, NAVIGATION, CAMERA AND APPS IS OUT. THE VEHICLE SHAKES WHILE IN IDLE A EITHER AT A RED LIGHT OR WHEN THE CAR IS IS IN PARK AND RUNNING. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THEY COULDN'T FIND OR DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME.

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND DECELERATED. WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE TRACTION CONTROL SENSOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE MANUFACTU”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

ENGINE(~50K mi)

$500

TRANSMISSION(~50K mi)

$500

FUEL SYSTEM(~50K mi)

$500

ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)

$500

OTHER(~50K mi)

$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 52 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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ENGINE: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK, JERKED, AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES AND WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO T
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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TRANSMISSION: ON 10/01/2015 MY 2015 NISSAN JUKE WAS AT NISSAN OF FIFE WASHINGTON WITH 50 MILES ON IT AND IT NEED A BATTERY AND ALSO A RECIRCULATION VALVE TO BE REPLACED THE CAR WOULD NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN PROBLEM AFTER PROBLEM THE TURBO WENT OUT AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS BECAUSE I NEGLECTED THE VEHICLE . THEY RE
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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FUEL SYSTEM: MY SON WAS DRIVING HIS VEHICLE AND CALLED TO LET ME KNOW THAT IT WOULDN'T GO PAST 65 MPH. HE SAID IT FELT LIKE IT WAS LOSING POWER. HE THOUGHT IT WAS HIGH WINDS THAT WAS MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO ACCELERATE.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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ELECTRICAL: MY CAR DIED WHILE ROLLING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION, ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY IN SAN ANGELO TEXAS ON DECEMBER 12TH, AS I WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. THE POWER DOWN STARTED WITH THE XM STEREO, THEN LIGHTS, THEN THE ENGINE DIED. STEERING DID NOT LOCK UP BECAUSE I WAS ABLE TO STEER TO THE SIDE OF THE INTE
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)