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2012 Nissan Quest

Safety Score
78
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2012-02-29 12V076000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE 23,531 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-03-24 ENGINE No 0 I purchased the van and noticed that at times it would suddenly de-accelerate and drop from whatever speed im doing and…
2024-12-07 ENGINE No 0 My van is not accelerating properly, it seems to idle out and does not go over 20 mph it idles on acceleration decline…
2024-05-22 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Have fixed myself Ac compressor kit about 97,051miles on [XXX], maf sensor, two vvt solenoids having driven it 20,000 m…
2023-06-13 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 1 The contact owed a 2012 Nissan Quest. The contact stated while shifting the vehicle into reverse, the vehicle launched …
2023-06-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 CVT Transmission failed and had to replace with new CVT Transmission while returning from a trip on June 7 2023. It fai…
2023-05-15 POWER TRAIN No 0 The CVT transmission on this vehicle has failed. The vehicle is jerking and and stalls while driving. If I'm at a light…
2022-04-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Vehicle lost power multiple times while being driven. The alternator has been replaced three times last being 12/21. Ba…
2022-03-11 POWER TRAIN No 0 I was on a busy freeway only 10 miles from my city and my van with no warning started to slow down and I tried pushing …
2021-08-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 CVT transmission is failing, it is very very common with Nissan.
2021-08-09 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Traveling at a high speed of 75 vehicle without warning stalls can't give any gas... Will not restart to after it has …
2021-08-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 My Brake system was flushed but my brake light and battery and ABS LIGHT stays on flickering I was driving my vehicle …
2021-08-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 The dashboard on my 2012 Nissan Quest S is splitting at the edges leaving a gap between 1/16-1/32 wide. The area around…
2021-07-22 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 My 2012 Nissan Quest has completely rotted out causing the muffler system and the motor mount to move causing significa…
2021-05-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Instumrnt panel goes blank, often stays off. Sometimes have to pull over to turn off vehicle and turn back in. Rarely w…
2021-03-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 FRONT SUN ROOF EXPLODED, SHOWERING GLASS OVER THE ROOF. DRIVING ON A SMOOTH CITY STREET AT 35 MPH. NO OTHER VEHICLE O…
2021-02-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 I AM HAVING A PROBLEM ON THE CVT TRANSMISSION OF MY 2012 NISSAN QUEST. IT'S BECOMING TOO DANGEROUS TO DRIVE BECAUSE IT'…
2021-01-22 AIR BAGS No 0 AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AS SOON AS CAR IS IN IGNITION AND STAY WHEN CAR IS STATIC. THE LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN IN MOTION. THE…
2021-01-02 POWER TRAIN No 0 WE WERE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE TRANSMISSION FELT LIKE THE VAN WAS JERKING EVERY TIME THE GAS WAS PRESSED. THIS …
2020-12-21 POWER TRAIN No 0 Daughter's Quest has a bad CVT transmission. Diagnosis made by independent service center. Check engine light came on. …
2020-10-27 AIR BAGS No 0 I WAS SOLD A DECEPTIVE VAN AT THE END SEPT 2020, I DID A TEST DRIVE WITH THE SALESMAN, POINTED OUT SEVERAL ISSUES WITH …
2020-10-04 POWER TRAIN No 0 AT 119,000 MILES THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T GET OUT OF…
2020-09-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE LCD SCREEN ON THE DASH DOOR KEEPS ACTING CRAZY LIKE SCRAMBLING AND IT HAS NOW JUST GONE COMPLETELY BLACK
2020-08-29 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, WHEN HE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND …
2020-08-29 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HIS SON WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, AN EXP…
2019-10-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH AND SLOWING DOWN IN TRAFFIC, THE ACCELERAT…
2019-10-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE WAR…
2019-09-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE RIGHT AFTER PASSING THE 60,000 MILE WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE JERKED AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIG…
2019-08-12 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 IN 2019 OUR PAINT STARTED PEALING OFF IN CHUNKS. I CAN RUB MY HAND A CROSS THE PAINT AND IT WILL FALL OFF. WHEN I WASH …
2019-04-30 AIR BAGS Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE CONTACT STRUCK A UTILITY VEHICLE. THE…
2019-04-18 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 SE ME PRENDI UNA. SEAL EN LA PANTALLA. LO LLEVE MECNICO. U ME APARECE EL CODIGO PO101 Y AL LEERLO DICE. PROBLEMAS. DE …
2019-02-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 LOSS OF POWER WHEN DRIVING. ALSO HAPPENS WHEN STOPPED THEN TRY TO GO. RUMBLES LIKE WHEELS CANT CATCH
2019-01-23 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MULTIPLE TIMES GOT INTO THE VEHICLE (NO SPECIFIC TIME THIS WOULD OCCUR) AND ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICL…
2019-01-08 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 DRIVER SIDE DOOR WON'T OPEN, IF IN A EMERGENCY CASE HOW CAN THE DRIVER GET OUT OF THE CAR
2018-12-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE VEHICLE STALLS DUE TO TRANSMISSION. CVT FAILED WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS SOME 93,000 MILES. VEHICLE STALLED IN THE MIDDL…
2018-08-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE VEHICLE STALLS DUE TO TRANSMISSION. CVT FAILED WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS SOME 93,000 MILES. VEHICLE STALLED IN THE MID…
2018-07-28 POWER TRAIN No 0 DOESN'T WANT TO SPEED WHEN ACCELERATE, SPECIALLY ON A HILL. NO ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS DETECT IT.
2018-07-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 107K MILES.
2018-07-06 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT …
2018-06-27 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 THERE IS A FUEL SYSTEM GLITCH IN THE SOFTWARE. THE CAR STALLS WHEN IDLING OR TRAVELING AT SPEEDS LOWER THAN 40 MPH. IT …
2018-06-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE VAN BEGAN TO SPUTTER AND SEEMINGLY MISFIRE ONCE SHIFTED INTO GEAR. I SUSPECTED A CASE OF CLOGGED FUEL INJECTORS AN…
2018-06-12 ENGINE No 0 ENGINE NOISE WHEN IS COLD , SOMETIMES IS LOOSING POWER , WHEN YOU STEPON GAS PEDAL CAR IS NOT MOVING , STOP SIGN AND T…
2018-02-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE FUEL TANK GAUGE INDICATED THAT THE TANK WAS…
2018-01-01 SEATS No 0 HELLO, MY NAME IS [XXX] . I BOUGHT A NISSAN QUEST 2012, AND I'VE HAD IT FOR ABOUT 2 OR 3 YEARS. WHEN I BOUGHT IT, THE S…
2017-11-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 VAN STARTED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE ACCELERATION, I STEPPED ON THE GAS AND IT DIDN'T RESPONDED UNTIL SEVERAL SECONDS …
2017-11-19 POWER TRAIN No 0 CVT STARTED SLIPPING AROUND 115,000 MILES WHEN TAKING OFF ON INCLINE. REALLY BAD SLIPPING AND HAD FLUID CHANGED AT 121,…
2017-08-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 VAN HAS HAD ISSUES SLIPPING ON HILLS AFTER STOP WITH GEARS GRINDING AND JERKING. BROUGHT IN TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY COUL…
2017-08-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING ON A DECLINE. ONCE…
2017-08-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 1 ON 8/7/17 MY WIFE WAS HIT IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HER EYE/HEAD AREA BY THE PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR WHILE SHE WAS TRYING…
2017-07-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 JERKING MOTION: SUDDEN TWITCHING AND OSCILLATING MOTION OF ACCELERATION AND DECELERATION. AFTER DRIVING NORMALLY FOR A…
2017-05-18 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR FRACTURED.…