NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
Engine complaints
65 reportsClear category filter119,000 miles · Feb 6, 2021
Engine
SECOND FAILURE OF TIMING CHAIN AND FRONT COVER AFTER INITIAL REPAIR UNDER CAMPAIGN P4213. FAILURE IS OF EXACT SAME PARTS REPLACED UNDER CAMPAIGN, BUT NISSAN IS REFUSING TO ASSIST IN ANY WAY WITH A SECOND REPAIR. FAILURE OF THESE PARTS CAUSES A MASSIVE OIL DUMP, STALLING OF VEHICLE, AND FURTHER DAMAGE IF DRIVEN. CAR STALLED WHILE…
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SECOND FAILURE OF TIMING CHAIN AND FRONT COVER AFTER INITIAL REPAIR UNDER CAMPAIGN P4213. FAILURE IS OF EXACT SAME PARTS REPLACED UNDER CAMPAIGN, BUT NISSAN IS REFUSING TO ASSIST IN ANY WAY WITH A SECOND REPAIR. FAILURE OF THESE PARTS CAUSES A MASSIVE OIL DUMP, STALLING OF VEHICLE, AND FURTHER DAMAGE IF DRIVEN. CAR STALLED WHILE TURNING INTO A GAS STATION AND DUMPED ALL OIL.
NHTSA ODI #11394944
86,523 miles · Nov 25, 2019
Engine
IN 2014 NISSAN OF NORTH OLMSTEAD DID A RECALL ON OUR TIMING CHAIN WHEN THEY DID THE RECALL THEY DID NOT REPLACE THE TENSIONERS CAUSING THE CHAIN TO RUB THROUGH THE TIMING CHAIN COVER. THERE IS ALSO METAL SHARDS IN OUR OIL IN THE ENGINE. THE CAR WOULD NOT START AND WAS LEAKING OIL VERY BADLY WE TOOK THE CAR TO CONRAD'S IN LAKEWOO…
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IN 2014 NISSAN OF NORTH OLMSTEAD DID A RECALL ON OUR TIMING CHAIN WHEN THEY DID THE RECALL THEY DID NOT REPLACE THE TENSIONERS CAUSING THE CHAIN TO RUB THROUGH THE TIMING CHAIN COVER. THERE IS ALSO METAL SHARDS IN OUR OIL IN THE ENGINE. THE CAR WOULD NOT START AND WAS LEAKING OIL VERY BADLY WE TOOK THE CAR TO CONRAD'S IN LAKEWOOD AND THAT IS WHAT THEY TOLD US AND SHOWED US WITH VIDEO. *LN *TR*JB CONSUMER STATED DEALERSHIP REFUSE TO FIX.*JB
NHTSA ODI #11282331
58,000 miles · Jul 18, 2019
Engine
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER AN UNKNOWN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER AT RAIRDON'S NISSAN OF AUBURN (713 35TH ST NE, AUBURN, WA 98002, (253) 833-4700); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE …
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER AN UNKNOWN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER AT RAIRDON'S NISSAN OF AUBURN (713 35TH ST NE, AUBURN, WA 98002, (253) 833-4700); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AFTER THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 58,000.
NHTSA ODI #11233028
100,789 miles · Apr 21, 2019
Electrical SystemEngine
TAKATA RECALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE HAS BEEN HAVING SOME ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IT CAME WITH A REMOTE START TWO WEEKS IN THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T START WITH THE REMOTE START WHENEVER I PUSHED THE REMOTE START IT WOULD CLICK AND WOULDN'T COME ON. IT ALSO MADE THE TWO CAR KEYS I HAD NOT W…
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TAKATA RECALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE HAS BEEN HAVING SOME ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IT CAME WITH A REMOTE START TWO WEEKS IN THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T START WITH THE REMOTE START WHENEVER I PUSHED THE REMOTE START IT WOULD CLICK AND WOULDN'T COME ON. IT ALSO MADE THE TWO CAR KEYS I HAD NOT WORK AND THE MONITOR SCREEN WOULDN'T TURN ON. I REPLACED THE BATTERIES ON THE KEYS AND ALSO THE CAR AND EVENTUALLY DISCONNECTED THE REMOTE START AST THE PROBLEM STILL PROCEEDED. AFTER DOING SO IT WORKED FOR A COUPLE MONTHS FINE EXCEPT FOR A FEW GLITCHES IN THE MONITOR NOW IT'S ACTING UP AGAIN WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT THE SCREEN WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING I TURNED THE CAR OFF AND THE SCREEN COMES ON AGAIN. THEN THE CAR STOPS WHILE I'M DRIVING. I HAD A LOCAL MECHANIC CHECK HE SAID IT WAS MY TIMING CHAIN IN MY ENGINE I FOUND AN ARTICLE ON CARS.COM THAT SAID THE REPAIR IS COVERED UNDER RECALL. I'M STILL MAKING PAYMENTS ON MY VEHICLE AND I HAVE NO WARRANTY THE REPAIR IS EXPENSIVE ABOUT 2,000 TO FIX SO I AM WITHOUT A CAR.
NHTSA ODI #11202772
106,000 miles · Apr 18, 2019
Engine
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL TICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO VADEN NISSAN OF HILTON HEAD (200 FORDING ISLAND RD, BLUFFTON, SC 29910, (843) 83…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL TICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO VADEN NISSAN OF HILTON HEAD (200 FORDING ISLAND RD, BLUFFTON, SC 29910, (843) 836-6800) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 35378015. THE MANUFACTURER OFFERED TO PAY SIXTY PERCENT OF THE REPAIR COST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 106,000.
NHTSA ODI #11197107
121,000 miles · Mar 25, 2019
Engine
I HAVE A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THERE WAS A TIMING CHAIN RECALL ON ALL 2011-2014 NISSAN JUKES. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS. WHEN MY TIMING CHAIN BROKE, I WAS TOLD BY HENDERSON NISSAN IN NEVADA THAT THE VALVES WERE DAMAGED BECAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE TIMING CHAIN. A REP FROM NISSAN'S CORPORATE OFFICE TOLD ME THAT MY VIN NUMBER DOES…
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I HAVE A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THERE WAS A TIMING CHAIN RECALL ON ALL 2011-2014 NISSAN JUKES. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS. WHEN MY TIMING CHAIN BROKE, I WAS TOLD BY HENDERSON NISSAN IN NEVADA THAT THE VALVES WERE DAMAGED BECAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE TIMING CHAIN. A REP FROM NISSAN'S CORPORATE OFFICE TOLD ME THAT MY VIN NUMBER DOES NOT FALL INTO THE RECALL CATEGORY FOR THE DEFECTIVE TIMING CHAIN SO THEY DID NOT WANT TO PAY FOR THE $9,000 FOR A NEW ENGINE. THERE IS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT IN CALIFORNIA IN REGARDS TO THE TIMING CHAIN.
NHTSA ODI #11191338
89,540 miles · Mar 5, 2019
Engine
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE, A CLICKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GEORGESVILLE NISSAN (1260 AUTO MALL DR, COLUMBUS, OH) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FAILED…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE, A CLICKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GEORGESVILLE NISSAN (1260 AUTO MALL DR, COLUMBUS, OH) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED FOR THE SAME FAILURE IN MARCH OF 2015 (AT 49,000 MILES). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,540.
NHTSA ODI #11184366
130,000 miles · Feb 22, 2019
Engine
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE IDLED ROUGHLY, STALLED, AND THERE WAS EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE TIMING WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. NORTH WOODS NISSAN (2039 SUSQUEHANNA TRAIL, HUMMELS WHARF, PA) AND TH…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE IDLED ROUGHLY, STALLED, AND THERE WAS EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE TIMING WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. NORTH WOODS NISSAN (2039 SUSQUEHANNA TRAIL, HUMMELS WHARF, PA) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED, BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000.
NHTSA ODI #11181783
56,000 miles · Jan 8, 2019
Engine
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING, THE TIMING BELT FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO LANDERS MCLARTY NISSAN OF HUNTSVILLE (6520 UNIVERSITY DR NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806, (256) 203-8191). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE TIMING BELT, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE DEALER STATED…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING, THE TIMING BELT FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO LANDERS MCLARTY NISSAN OF HUNTSVILLE (6520 UNIVERSITY DR NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806, (256) 203-8191). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE TIMING BELT, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE REPAIR WOULD COST $10,538. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THE CONTACT'S STATEMENT AND STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,000.
NHTSA ODI #11165881
90,000 miles · Dec 19, 2018
EngineFire
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND IT STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR COMING THROUGH THE VENTS FROM THE ENGINE. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHILE IN T…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND IT STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR COMING THROUGH THE VENTS FROM THE ENGINE. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHILE IN TRAFFIC, BUT IT FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO MELLOY NISSAN (LOCATED AT 7707 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110, (505) 545-6420), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
NHTSA ODI #11162451
Official recalls
3Mar 7, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Nissan Juke vehicles previously remedied under recall 12V-069. During that recall remedy, the fuel pressure sensor may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the sensor to loosen and leak fuel.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel pressure sensor to the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
Feb 24, 2012
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JUKE, INFINITI QX AND INFINITI M VEHICLES. THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR MAY LOOSEN DUE TO HEAT AND VIBRATION CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE PRESSURE SENSOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.
Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS, AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.
Dec 8, 2011
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NISSAN JUKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 9, 2010, THROUGH MAY 12, 2011. THE TURBOCHARGER BOOST SENSOR BRACKET MAY SEPARATE FROM THE AIR INLET TUBE DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WELD.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: IF THE BRACKET COMES OFF, THE VEHICLE COULD STALL WHILE THE ENGINE IS IDLING WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL CHECK THE LOT NUMBER ON THE AIR INLET TUBE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 9, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗