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2012 Nissan Quest Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Nissan Quest has 15 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Nissan Quest

Powertrain
28
Electrical
15
Other
14
Engine
9
Structure
8
Tires
5
Fuel System
4
Airbags
3
Speed Control
3

15

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Electrical Recalls

12V076000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN QUEST VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 29, 2010, THROUGH FEBRUARY 21, 2012. DUE TO SOFTWARE P...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 5, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVehicle lost power multiple times while being driven. The alternator has been replaced three times l...
Aug 9, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESTraveling at a high speed of 75 vehicle without warning stalls can't give any gas... Will not resta...
Aug 8, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESMy Brake system was flushed but my brake light and battery and ABS LIGHT stays on flickering I was ...
May 12, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGInstumrnt panel goes blank, often stays off. Sometimes have to pull over to turn off vehicle and tur...
Oct 27, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKESI WAS SOLD A DECEPTIVE VAN AT THE END SEPT 2020, I DID A TEST DRIVE WITH THE SALESMAN, POINTED OUT S...
Sep 30, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHE LCD SCREEN ON THE DASH DOOR KEEPS ACTING CRAZY LIKE SCRAMBLING AND IT HAS NOW JUST GONE COMPLETE...
Oct 28, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH AND SLOWING DOWN IN TRA...
Aug 10, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING...
Jan 25, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTHOUGH MY VEHICLE WAS NOT SUBJECT TO A RECALL I HAD THE SAME ISSUE AS THE OTHER VEHICLES THAT HAD BE...
Feb 19, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING...
Jul 10, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMAY 2014, I HAD A WET DRIVER SIDE A PILLAR THAT WAS LEAKING. NISSAN ATTRIBUTED IT TO A DEFECTIVE SUN...
May 27, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI REALIZED THAT I WAS GOING FASTER THAN ALL CARS AROUND ME ON ROAD. UPON CHECKING WITH GPS ON IPHONE...
Nov 15, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI WAS PARKED ON A SLOPE, WITH ABOUT 1/8 A TANK OF GAS AND THE VAN WOULD NOT START. I WAS ABLE TO ST...
Sep 2, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR WAS PARKED ON A PARKING LOT ON A VERY SLIGHT DECLINE. LOW FUEL INDICATOR JUST CAME ON BUT DISTAN...
Aug 29, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE WAS NOT ACCURATELY ...

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