Vehicle Data Hub

2015 Nissan Versa engine problems

26 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2015 Nissan Versa, which is 10% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
26 10% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
52,000 miles 22 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Engine complaints by mileage, 2015 Nissan Versa Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 52,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 8 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 4 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 52,000 miles
Based on 22 complaints that include mileage. 68% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
View the numbers
MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles4
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles8
60k to 80k miles4
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 22 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 52,000 miles, and 68% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the engine complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

I was coming out of my drive way at 5-10 MPH and the car accelerated without me putting my foot on the gas. It was not a huge acceleration but I still have concerns.

Reported at 534 miles, June 2015

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan versa. While driving various speeds, the check engine indicator illuminated and the vehicle bucked and shuddered. The vehicle was taken to reed nissan (3776 w. Colonial dr, orlando, fl) where it was diagnosed that an engine sensor was faulty. The sensor was replaced, but the bucking continued. Also, the vehicle would not accelerate above 30 MPH. The vehicle was towed back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced.

Reported at 64,000 miles, November 2018

Other problems reported for the 2015 Nissan Versa

Engine problems in other years

Engine problems across all Nissan models