2015 Nissan Versa Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 7%of 168 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,740miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the body and structure of the 2015 Nissan Versa, 7% of the 168 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,740 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Me and my family were inside the house and heard an explosion. We ran outside and noticed that the passenger side tire exploded and blew the tire well and fender off. The vehicle was just sitting in the yard. I called the ouachita parish sheriff's office. A deputy came out and determined that there was no criminal activity. I filed and auto insurance claim and have to wait up to 48 hours for a response.”
NHTSA complaint #11053534, filed 2017-12, 33,000 miles“Our car was traveling in a very slow speed on an on-ramp of interchange from freeway 110 north bound to 105 west bound in los angeles county. The traffic flow was in a very slow moving fashion. Since it was an uphill on ramp, I had to step on the gas pedal slightly to keep the car moving at a slow but steady speed. As the traffic got slower, I gently stepped on the brake to slow down the car. While I was holding down the brake pedal, suddenly I heard a clunk noise and felt a vibration. At this point, the car started moving on its own without a sign of slowing down. …”
NHTSA complaint #10925606, filed 2016-11, 8,740 miles“Starting hearing a rattling. After further looking it was discovered that on the front driver's side of the vehicle near the tire wheel and under the hood all but two of the rivets are gone. The plastic piece over the wheel well is also scrubbing the tire.”
NHTSA complaint #11075830, filed 2018-03, 79,300 miles“Sunlight came thru right front door window. Hitting the speedometer/tachometer area causing temporary blindness in driver at 60 MPH. Speedometer/tachometer has a small ring of shiny chrome around each. Both reflected light to the drivers eyes. Fortunately no accident accorded this has happened two times since.”
NHTSA complaint #10610365, filed 2014-07, 200 miles“Coming to a red light failed to brake and rear ended another vehicle. You think you are going to brake, but since the accelerator pedal is to close to the right side panel of the car , wont let your foot to move it easy and your foot gets stuck to the open cut area of the trim that the Nissan experts attempted to fix the problem under recall, and there were no brake lights on the car and was witnessed....updated 01/25/16”
NHTSA complaint #10819225, filed 2016-01, 18,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11031705Apr 13, 2026CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label”…
- 11031704Apr 13, 2026CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label”…
- 10232658Feb 27, 2023REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10232656Feb 27, 2023WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10130489Feb 2, 2018VERSA SEDAN, VERSA NOTE, AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin has been amended. Additional model years were added on pages 1, 3, 7, 15, and 39…
- 10123347Oct 11, 2017VERSA SEDAN, VERSA NOTE, AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)…
- 10192710Dec 19, 2015Nissan is conduction a Dealer Service Action to remove the temporary exterior chrome finish protection chemical used during handling, transportation, and storage.
- 10192625Aug 13, 2015IF YOU CONFIRM * If one or more of the DTC?s listed in Table A on page 2 are present in the Transmission Control Module (TCM). And * No other DTCs are present other than what are…
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 3% |
| 2020 | 3 | 5% |
| 2019 | 1 | 4% |
| 2018 | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 | 4 | 6% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 12 | 7% |
| 2014 | 12 | 6% |
| 2013 | 18 | 9% |
| 2012 | 18 | 4% |
| 2011 | 8 | 3% |
| 2010 | 15 | 6% |
| 2009 | 18 | 4% |
| 2008 | 10 | 3% |
| 2007 | 19 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2015 Nissan Versa
47 complaintsEngine
26 complaintsOther or unknown
26 complaintsAir bags
25 complaintsVehicle speed control
21 complaintsBrakes
20 complaintsSteering
20 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsFuel system
13 complaintsElectronic stability control
11 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Nissan Versa
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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