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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2015 Nissan Quest Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
25%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
32,650miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2015 Nissan Quest, 25% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 32,650 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.

“Our 2015 Nissan Quest with 47500 miles on it started making a bad noise on sunday 3/26/18, and hesitating as I was driving with my 3 kids back from a short trip. It was a horrible sensation to not know if I could make it home safe with my kids. Took it to nisssn to check it out on monday 3/27/18. I got a call today to tell me that the radiatior gar a leak into the transmission. The transmission is out. I need to replace the transmission, and radiator. Total repair cost almost $6000. …”

NHTSA complaint #11081734, filed 2018-03, 300 miles

“When vehicle is warmed up, while excelerating the transmission shudders. This transmission has been recalled and warranty extended on all Nissan vehicles emcept the Quest. The dealership in terre haute says it needs replaced at a value of $4300. I would like significant help with this.”

NHTSA complaint #11271575, filed 2019-10, 65,000 miles

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Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2017233%
2016646%
2015325%
2014739%
2013950%
20122830%
20111015%
200812%
2007198%
20061520%
20051417%
20047216%
2001410%
200056%
199943%
199837%
199767%
199643%
1995127%
199474%
199354%

Other parts of the 2015 Nissan Quest

Electrical system
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Nissan Quest

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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