2002 Nissan Quest Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 14%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 52,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the suspension of the 2002 Nissan Quest, 14% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“We purchased a 2002 Nissan Quest van in february, 2003 from asheboro, nc Nissan. The day that we purchased the van, we experienced an oil leak. This problem was repaired by dealership, and we have had no other problems. In march, 2003, we started experiencing problems with a vibration in the steering, console, seats and floor. Asheboro Nissan replaced one continental tire in april then 2 more were replaced in october (same tire make replaced). Since all of this, the asheboro Nissan dealership has backed out of our problem, and I am now dealing with kenneth carter at Nissan america in la. …”
NHTSA complaint #10046847, filed 2003-11, 3,267 miles“The contact stated while receiving a maintenance inspection by an authorized dealer, it was determined the rubber boot on the axle spindle had deteriorated. The dealer replaced the rubber boots on the axle spindle and attributed the deterioration to the heat and humidity.”
NHTSA complaint #10155219, filed 2006-04, 52,000 miles“Both rear struts and the left front strut was leaking. The vehichle felt soft, bouncy, and shakey. The brakes grabbed and were noisy. The front end was out of alignment. The radio's buttons did not light. The consumer requested a refund or a re-purchase of the vehicle. Scc”
NHTSA complaint #568189, filed 2002-10Related service bulletins
- 10206391Dec 7, 2021STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10188377Feb 12, 2021STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10192216Jul 23, 2013SERVICE INFORMATION - This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item…
- 10192145Mar 19, 2013SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin provides information to identify: - A leaking strut or a shock absorber that qualifies for replacement under warranty. - A strut or shock…
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 15% |
| 2014 | 1 | 6% |
| 2008 | 2 | 4% |
| 2007 | 12 | 5% |
| 2006 | 2 | 3% |
| 2005 | 4 | 5% |
| 2004 | 13 | 3% |
| 2002 | 4 | 14% |
| 2001 | 1 | 2% |
| 2000 | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 | 6 | 5% |
| 1998 | 2 | 5% |
| 1997 | 5 | 6% |
| 1996 | 2 | 1% |
| 1995 | 4 | 2% |
| 1994 | 1 | 1% |
| 1993 | 2 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2002 Nissan Quest
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Nissan Quest
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology