Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Nissan Versa has 20 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2015 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE FLANGES ON THE MIDDLE EXHAUST AT DISTAL END AND THE MUFFLER HAVE COMPLETELY OXIDIZED. MAJOR CO... |
| Oct 26, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, SMO... |
| Jan 9, 2014 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,TIRES | HAVE HAD MY NISSAN VERSA SINCE 2009, GOT IT WITH 50 MILES ON THE CAR. SPENT 2 YEARS IN FLORIDA WITH ... |
| Mar 10, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURE | THIS CAR IS A 2008. KEPT IN FANTASTIC CONDITION. THE MUFFLER RANDOMLY BROKE OFF OF THE CAR. THERE IS... |
| Oct 4, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MUFFLER PIPE BROKE BY THE FLANGE - CAR ONLY 4 YEARS OLD, 60 000 MILES (FAULTY DESIGN?) IF THE MUFF... |
| Sep 10, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I OWN A 2008 NISSAN VERSA. RECENTLY STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WITH LOSING POWER AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF... |
| Mar 13, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WE TOO HAD A PROBLEM WITH OUR 2008 VERSA. WE HAD AN ENGINE LIGHT COME ON AND SO WE IMMEDIATELY TOO... |
| Nov 4, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WATER PUMP FAILED. *TR |
| Mar 1, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WE HAVE A 2008 NISSAN VERSA AND BOUGHT IT WITH 6 MILES ON IT. THE CAR NOW HAS 60000 MILES ON IT AND ... |
| Jul 25, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CAR STOPPED WORKING, LOST POWER, OIL LEAKING EVERYWHERE. *TR |
| Jul 24, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CAR COMPLETELY DIED OUT AND SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF A MAJOR INTERSECTION AT 35 MILES PER HOUR. ON... |
| Jul 20, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE STARTED TAKING LONG CRANK TIMES, MULTIPLE CRANKS TO START ENGINE. INFORMED DEALER OF PROBLE... |
| Jul 18, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY VERSA HAS 7K MILES AND IS 4 MONTHS OLD. I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING THE LONG CRANKING TIME FOR ABOU... |
| Jul 15, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2008 NISSAN VERSA; PURCHASED NEW. CURRENTLY UNDER 2,000 MILES ON ODOMETER. EXTREMELY LONG CRANK TIM... |
| Jun 15, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | I HAVE HAD THIS CAR FOR LESS THAN ONE WEEK. THE MILEAGE IS CURRENTLY AT ABOUT 275 MILES. WHEN I TURN... |
| Apr 10, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2008 NISSAN VERSA-WHEN STARTED AFTER BEING SHUT OFF AND IDLE FOR ANYWHERE FROM 1 HR OR 24 HOURS, ENG... |
| Mar 2, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A VERY LOUD RATTLING SOU... |
| Feb 28, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | EVERY TIME I RIDE IN THE NISSAN VERSA IT HAS A TOXIC EFFECT ON ME. I GET SHORT OF BREATH AND HAVE CO... |
| Feb 24, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY HUSBAND AND I WAS DRIVING THE HIGHWAY AND OUR 2008 NISSAN VERSA LOST POWER. WHEN WE PULLED OVER, ... |
| Feb 1, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN VERSA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED SHE ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEH... |