Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Nissan Versa has 18 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission failure as not changing gears, not starting driving when accelerator push down, shaking... |
| Oct 30, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | Unknown transmission make a real bad noise and now not move only in reverse |
| Aug 20, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | Jatco Cvt transmission failed at 70,200 miles. Bearings burned out, engine roaring, then sudden dec... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, T... |
| Jun 26, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | SLUGGISH CVT TRANSMISSION, SHAKING WHEN DRIVEN LONGER AND WHEN HOT OUT. CANNOT DRIVE UPHILL, LOSS OF... |
| Nov 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | I BOUGHT THIS USED CAR WITH 25 THOUSAND MILES ON IT, BUT THE TRANSMISSION NEVER WORKED. IT IS TOO EX... |
| Jun 6, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LACK OF ... |
| Mar 3, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | ON THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 3, 2016, MY TRANSMISSION STOPPED WORKING AS I WAS DRIVING UP A HILL. I WA... |
| Feb 11, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FAILED RESULTING IN CAR LOSING POWER AND MAKING NOISES WHEN ACCELERATING. NISSAN IS NOT... |
| Jun 19, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON MAIN ROAD UPHILL, CAR ROLLED INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC WITHOUT AND ... |
| Dec 13, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON AND BLINKING ON DASHBOARD. NISSAN STATES THAT ENTIRE PASSENGER SEA... |
| Aug 7, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | OUT OF A CLEAR BLUE SKY, THE SHIFTER ON MY 2009 VERSA, WOULD NOT GO INTO PARK. IT WOULD ALSO SLIP O... |
| Nov 30, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,ENGINE | I WAS TURNING ONTO A SIDE STREET AND HEARD A THUMP UNDER MY HOOD ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAR. THER... |
| Jul 1, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE AS UNABLE TO SHUT THE VEHICLE O... |
| May 14, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN VERSA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CLUTCH FR... |
| May 14, 2010 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I DRIVE A 2009 NISSAN VERSA. I GOT IT APRIL OF 2010. THIS CAR HAS UNEXPECTED OR DELAYED ACCELERATI... |
| Dec 1, 2009 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN SHE NO... |
| Oct 11, 2009 | POWER TRAIN | AT ABOUT 2800 MILES I TOOK THE CAR TO THE NISSAN DEALER FOR THE FIRST OIL CHANGE. THEY INFORMED ME U... |