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2013 Nissan Versa Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Nissan Versa has 70 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Nissan Versa

Powertrain
70
Brakes
28
Airbags
21
Other
19
Speed Control
15
Structure
12
Engine
10
Electrical
9
Steering
8
Suspension
4

70

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 15, 2024POWER TRAINCar unstable while driving all of a sudden will not shift into 2cd gear will not go over 20mph car i...
Mar 9, 2024POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINESpeed Control, Engine and Transmission issues: After the recall from the manufacture was issued for ...
Mar 4, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Versa. The contact stated that while accelerating from a stop, the ve...
Sep 23, 2023POWER TRAINI feel something is wrong when I step on the accelerator and the rpm scale shakes while driving. Whe...
Jun 30, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Versa. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ...
Apr 1, 2023POWER TRAINTransmission problems include lurching, acceleration issues, vehicle overheating. It has been very d...
Nov 5, 2022POWER TRAINThe contact owns 2013 Nissan Versa. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t...
Sep 9, 2022POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy Transmission was replaced in 2016 at 60K miles. 3 years after the car was bought brand new. As of...
Sep 5, 2022POWER TRAINMy car started jolting forward when trying to shift gears (automatic transmission). once i hit 100,0...
Jul 6, 2022POWER TRAINI TOOK THE 2013 NISSAN VERSA TO RICART NISSAN DEALERSHIP ON 2 DIFFERENT OCCASION DUE TO THE CAR WAS ...
May 7, 2022POWER TRAINTorque Converter Seal leak
Apr 14, 2022POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Versa. The contact stated that while her son was driving, the acceler...
Apr 12, 2022POWER TRAINWhen accelerating quickly to enter a highway, the car bucks continually until you pull over to the s...
Feb 22, 2022POWER TRAINMy 2013 Nissan Versa has 80,000 miles. Since the car had 72,000 the transmission started to lurch f...
Feb 7, 2022POWER TRAINI was accelerating onto a highway speed increasing to highway speed and suddenly (in front of a trac...
Dec 29, 2021POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Versa. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the v...
Dec 22, 2021POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCVT transmission doesn’t shift in high gear.
Nov 29, 2021POWER TRAINCar won’t accelerate past 25mph and is very loud. I took it to a Nissian dealer service center and t...
Aug 1, 2021POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Versa. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle seized. T...
Jun 2, 2021POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe car surges, jerks, increases in RPM's, stalls. This has been happening on & off for quite someti...

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