2009 Nissan Cube
Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-22 | 10V330000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 46,000 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | 2009 Cube would not start. Steering wheel locked prevented me from starting the car. Called AAA and they tried to j… |
| 2025-02-01 | WHEELS | No | 0 | The TPMS light keeps flashing off and on and all my tires are the pressure they're supposed to be |
| 2024-01-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Many complaints about the nissian cube... the battery are good and even put new batteries in the key fob.. the car isn'… |
| 2023-01-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Started my car at 9. Went to start my car at 10. Wouldn’t start. The escl has failed. |
| 2021-12-29 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Unknown |
| 2021-10-25 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Cube. The contact stated that the horn failed to operate as needed while driving at vari… |
| 2020-08-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE BACK DOOR LATCH/LOCK DOESN'T WORK. IT PERMANENTLY LOCKED AND CAN'T BE UNLOCKED WITH KEY OR ELECTRONIC KEY FOB. TH… |
| 2020-07-30 | WHEELS | No | 0 | TIRE VALVE STEM LEAKING AIR, TIRE GOING FLAT ON 2009 NISSAN CUBE. I SEE THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS ISSUE BEFORE. |
| 2020-07-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ON 07/20/2020 TRANSMISSION BEGAN SLIPPING. VEHICLE VIBRATES AND SHUTTERS IN MOTION. LACK OF POWER. AT 124,000 MILES. UN… |
| 2020-01-26 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MY 2009 NISSAN CUBE HAD A RECALL FOR THE MANUFACTURING DEFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ELECTRICAL STEERING COLUMN LOCK (ESC… |
| 2019-08-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 1) CHECK AIR BAG LIGHT WAS FLASHING A MONTH AFTER I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE AND IT WAS REPAIRED. THE LIGHT IS BACK ON ALM… |
| 2019-07-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE STOPPED WHILE IN MOTION ON HIGHWAY. TRANSMISSION WENT COMPLETELY OUT. |
| 2019-05-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE ANTITHEFT LOCK MALFUNCTIONED. NOW THE CAR WONT START. |
| 2019-03-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | REAR HATCH DOOR LOCK DOES NOT UNLOCK THE DOOR. THE LOCK HAS WORKED AND THEN IT QUITS WORKING. IN AN EMERGENCY A PERSO… |
| 2019-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE CUBE WILL FREQUENTLY STOP WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. IT IS POSSIBLE TO PUMP THE ACCELERATOR AT THE MOMENT THIS HAP… |
| 2019-02-12 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | SAME ISSUE AS THE OWNERS IN THIS THREAD WITH REGARDS TO THE ESCL. WENT TO START MY CAR AS A SNOW STORM WAS STARTING AND… |
| 2018-12-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN CUBE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD DIFFICULTY STARTING. THE CONTACT HAD T… |
| 2018-12-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE STEERING LOCK HAS FAILED, AND THE START BUTTON NO LONGER WORKS ON THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE "PLUNGER" HAS FAILED WITH… |
| 2018-10-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN CUBE. WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO JERK AND FAILED TO ACCELERATE… |
| 2018-09-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE ELECTRICAL STEERING CONTROL LOCK (ESCL) THAT PREVENTS THE CAR FROM BEING ABLE TO START. |
| 2018-09-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL: CAR WAS FINE WHEN I PARKED IT WHEN I GOT UP THE NEXT MORNING, I CRANK IT PUT IT IN REVERSE AND THE CAR W… |
| 2018-08-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | RECENTLY MY NISSAN CUBE CAME UP WITH AN ERROR CODE INDICATING A STEP MOTOR MALFUNCTION. THIS IS A COMPONENT OF THE CVT … |
| 2018-06-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING LOCK COLUMN UNIT IN MY 2009 NISSAN CUBE FAILED, DISABLING THE CAR FROM STARTING, AND PUTTING ME AT RISK AS… |
| 2018-03-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. MY CUBE WILL NOT GO ANYWHERE, I PUT IT IN DRIVE PUSH GAS AND CAR WILL NOT ROLL. IT WON'T DRIVE IN ANY … |
| 2018-02-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE WILL NOT START AFTER TURNING OFF. CAR CANNOT BE MOVED BECAUSE SHIFTER WILL NOT COME OUT OF PARK AND VEHICLE WIL… |
| 2018-02-15 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE POWER WINDOW WILL SHATTER IF LEFT DOWN PARTLY WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR. I WAS PARKED AND THIS HAS HAPPENED … |
| 2018-02-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THE CAR HAS A TRANSMISSION FAILURE IF I DID FULL STOP AND TRY TO MOVE THE CAR WILL TAKE ABOUT 10 SECONDS TO MOVE, I TOO… |
| 2017-12-21 | WHEELS | No | 0 | TIRE WILL NOT HOLD AIR |
| 2017-10-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WOULD NOT START. ELECTRONIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK. |
| 2017-08-17 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | INNER FENDER FELL OFF IN PARKING LOT AND WAS RUN OVER. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN DEVASTING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND COULD HAVE … |
| 2017-04-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | I COULD NOT PUSH START WITH MY KEYS IN MY POCKET LIKE I USED TO. I DO NOT HAVE THE CAR SO I WAS UNABLE TO TAKE A PICTUR… |
| 2017-03-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN CUBE. WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOW… |
| 2016-12-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WILL NOT START. SITTING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. ELECTRONIC STEERING CONTROL LOCK DEFECT. |
| 2016-12-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING HOME WITH MY HUSBAND FROM THE GROCERY STORE. PULLED ONTO HIGHWAY AND CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING. PULLED OVER … |
| 2016-11-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING LOCK COLUMN IN MY 2009 NISSAN CUBE FAILED, DISABLING THE CAR FROM STARTING, AND PUTTING ME IN A SAFETY RIS… |
| 2016-10-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE ELECTRONIC STEERING CONTROL LOCK MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING ME TO BE UNABLE TO START MY VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS STATION… |
| 2016-09-02 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN CUBE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UTILIZE THE REAR HATCH, THE DOOR WOULD NOT UNLOCK. THE VEH… |
| 2016-07-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | ESCL FAILED FOR 3RD TIME. DROVE THE CAR, PARKED IT FOR 15 MINUTES AND IT WOULD NOT START WHEN I CAME BACK OUT. THIS WIL… |
| 2016-07-22 | STEERING | No | 0 | NISSAN ISSUED A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN NTB11-057 ON JUNE 23, 2011. THIS NOTICE ACKNOWLEDGES A MANUFACTURI… |
| 2016-07-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I AM THE 2ND OWNER OF THIS CAR. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE APRIL OF 2016. THE ONLY LIGHT THAT HAS BEEN ON HAS BEEN THE TP… |
| 2016-03-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH CAR LOOSES POWER UNDER ACCELERATIN AND THEN STALLS WHEN YOU GET BELOW 10 MPH WILL START BACK UP… |
| 2016-02-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE WHILE MY WIFE WAS AT WORK. SHE CAME OUT OF WORK AFTER DARK, WITH NO ACC… |
| 2016-01-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, WITHIN A 7 DAY PERIOD, AFTER A SHORT DRIVE IN COLD WEATHER, AND THEN PARKED FOR 1/2 HOUR PER… |
| 2016-01-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN CUBE. WHILE DRIVING 3 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. THE VEHICLE STARTED OUT FINE AND… |
| 2015-11-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED YELLOW AND REMAINED ON WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING AND WHILE THE … |
| 2015-10-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THIS CAR SINCE PURCHASE HAS HAD THE TRANSMISSION REPLACED FOUR TIMES. WHEN THE TRANSMISSION FAILS THE CAR COASTS TO A … |
| 2015-10-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | ESCL (ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK) NEEDS TO REPAIRED ON MY '09 CUBE. I SHUT MY CAR OFF AFTER DRIVING IT FOR 10 MINUTE… |
| 2015-09-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | BACK DOOR HANDLE FAILS TO UNLOCK NO KEY ACCESS TO OPEN OR FIX...KNOWN PROBLEM FOR THESE CARS. TPS SENSORS MALFUNCTION |
| 2015-08-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 1 | CAR FAILED IN A REMOTE AREA WOULD NOT RESTART AFTER STOPPING, TOWED TO LOCAL NISSAN DEALERSHIP AND THEY STATED THAT IT … |
| 2015-07-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | NISSAN CUBE 2009 -TRANSMISSION FAILURE; NO WARNING LIGHTS JUST STARTED MAKING A NOISE AND SLOWING DOWN WOULD NOT CHANGE… |