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2011 Nissan Juke SUV 4WD

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Recalls
142
Complaints

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Complaints
Recalls

142 Complaints

for 2011 NISSAN JUKE
12/06/2021
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Incident Date: 11/09/2021
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR1BT******
Summary

Problem with EVAP system. Many different codes are showing which means paying an extreme amount of money to diagnose problem and repair. Could be solenoid issue with the turbo part. CANNOT GET MY CAR SMOGGED because of this. The need service light does not go off. I am going to have to spend thousands at the dealer. This should be a recall issue.

10/14/2021
Components: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/01/2021
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: jn8af5mv5bt******
Summary

The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Juke. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would shut-off with the service engine soon warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle twice to the dealer where she purchased the vehicle and both times the dealer was unable to diagnose the failure. As the failure persisted, the vehicle was taken to Nissan of Hendersonville (1340 Spartanburg Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 28792) where they replaced the spark plugs and performed an oil change; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.

03/09/2021
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 03/05/2021
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

TIMING CHAIN SHOWS SIGNS OF DEFECT IN MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE.ENGINE STRUGGLE/SLOW TO ACCELERATE AT INTERSECTION MULTIPLE TIMES. THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL ON VEHICLE 2014 FOR TIMING CHAIN/ TENSIONER. REPORTED TO NISSANUSA ABOUT SITUATION AND WAS TOLD ALL RECALLS WERE CLOSED ON VEHICLE, I'M JUST CONCERNED THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE WITH THIS VEHICLE RETAINING TO A PART THAT WAS ALREADY RECALLED FOR FEAR OF FAILURE AND RISK AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER PART THAT IS INFERIOR OR REINSTALLED INCORRECTLY. THANKS

02/06/2021
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 12/11/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR4BT******
Summary

SECOND FAILURE OF TIMING CHAIN AND FRONT COVER AFTER INITIAL REPAIR UNDER CAMPAIGN P4213. FAILURE IS OF EXACT SAME PARTS REPLACED UNDER CAMPAIGN, BUT NISSAN IS REFUSING TO ASSIST IN ANY WAY WITH A SECOND REPAIR. FAILURE OF THESE PARTS CAUSES A MASSIVE OIL DUMP, STALLING OF VEHICLE, AND FURTHER DAMAGE IF DRIVEN. CAR STALLED WHILE TURNING INTO A GAS STATION AND DUMPED ALL OIL.

01/14/2021
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 01/04/2021
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR3BT******
Summary

CAR SUDDENLY WILL NOT START OUT OF THE BLUES, TOOK THE CAR TO DEALER AND FOUND IPDM E/R AND ECM WENT BAD SUDDENLY. NOW IT'S ABOUT $1700 IN REPAIRS BILL FOR A NO START ISSUE.

09/13/2020
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 09/13/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JNBAF5MR8BT******
Summary

I'M ONLINE LOOKING FOR A CAR TO PURCHASE AND I CLICKED ON THIS WEB SITE PUT IN VIN #TO SEE IF ANY RECALLS WERE ON THIS CAR I'M WANTING TO PURCHASE.PRICED OVER 8,OOO THEN IT WENT DOWN TO LITTLE OVER 5,OOO CHECKED INTO IT BECAUSE OF SUCH A DISCOUNT

08/07/2020
Components: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 11/05/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV8BT******
Summary

WHEN DRIVING FOR 40 MINUTES OR MORE, GOING 60 MPH OR HIGHER, CAR WILL LOSE SPEED AND EVENTUALLY STOP. NO LIGHTS WILL COME ON AND NO WARNING. GAS PEDAL WILL HIT FLOOR BUT THERE WILL BE NO ACCELERATION. SEEMS LIKE TURNING OFF THE CAR FOR 20 MINUTES OR MORE WILL REBOOT IT, BUT ONLY FOR A SHORT TIME PERIOD. THIS HAPPENS MOSTLY ON HIGHWAYS, NOT ON SMALLER ROADS AS STATED PREVIOUSLY YOU MUST BE DRIVING FOR AT LEAST 40 MINUTES OR MORE GOING AT LEAST 60 MPH OR HIGHER. WENT TO DEALERSHIP AND SAID IT WAS A BAD DRIVE SHIFT BUT UNKNOWN REASON AS TO WHAT CAUSED IT. NEVER HAD PROBLEMS BEFORE THIS.

02/06/2020
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 02/03/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR7BT******
Summary

MY BACKUP CAMERA IS BLURRY

01/21/2020
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 05/20/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN TURNING ON WITH A STEADY YELLOW ORANGE COLOR INDICATING A MASS AIR SENSOR ISSUE EVEN AFTER THE SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLACED. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO LOCATE ISSUE, NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO FIND REASON FOR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT INDICATOR TURNING ON. AFTER RESEARCHING THIS ISSUE, MANY CASES HAVE COME UP WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. IT'S TIME NISSAN INVESTIGATE THIS POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION RELATED TO THIS INDICATOR LIGHT. THE LIGHT GOES ON WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TURNED ON FIRST THING IN THE MORNINGS WHILE PARKED IN MY GARAGE.

01/09/2020
Components: STEERING
Incident Date: 01/05/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR7BT******
Summary

WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE OR REALLY ANYWHERE MY POWER STEERING WILL GO OUT, I'VE HAD IT LOOKED A MANY OF TIMES AND PEOPLE SAY IT'S THE BATTERY BEING LOW AND IT SHOULDN'T DO IT A LOT I'VE HAD THE BATTERY REPLACED AND IT STILL DOES IT, I'M NOT PAYING FOR THE WHOLE REWIRING OF MY CAR BECAUSE I DID NOT KNOW IT WAS LIKE THIS WHEN I BOUGHT IT, LITERALLY 2 DAYS AFTER I BOUGHT IT IT STARTED ACTING UP

12/11/2019
Components: SUSPENSION,WHEELS
Incident Date: 12/10/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MB3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING OUT OF A PARKING LOT, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT BECAME AWARE THAT THE BALL JOINT AND TIE ROD WERE ON THE GROUND AND THE WHEEL WAS SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEERY BROTHERS NISSAN OF DUBUQUE (600 CENTURY DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52002, (563) 582-7700) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE REPAIR WAS STILL PENDING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000. THE VIN WAS INVALID.

11/25/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 11/05/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

IN 2014 NISSAN OF NORTH OLMSTEAD DID A RECALL ON OUR TIMING CHAIN WHEN THEY DID THE RECALL THEY DID NOT REPLACE THE TENSIONERS CAUSING THE CHAIN TO RUB THROUGH THE TIMING CHAIN COVER. THERE IS ALSO METAL SHARDS IN OUR OIL IN THE ENGINE. THE CAR WOULD NOT START AND WAS LEAKING OIL VERY BADLY WE TOOK THE CAR TO CONRAD'S IN LAKEWOOD AND THAT IS WHAT THEY TOLD US AND SHOWED US WITH VIDEO. *LN *TR*JB CONSUMER STATED DEALERSHIP REFUSE TO FIX.*JB

10/18/2019
Components: POWER TRAIN
Incident Date: 10/05/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV8BT******
Summary

RECENTLY MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE AFTER RUNNING ON INTERSTATE OR GOING ABOVE 55 FOR SHORT PERIOD OF TIME LOSES ALL POWER. I ALMOST WAS IN WRECK ON OCT 5 2019. I WENT FROM 70MPH TO 5. ONCE CAR RESTED I REROUTED ONTO SIDE ROSDS HOME. NOW I'M UNABLE TO DRIVE MY CAR ON INTERSTATE OR HIGHWAY . WHAT I HAVE READ IS SAFETY ISSUE WITH COOLING OF THE TRANSMISSION. NOW I'M WRITING YOU TO PLEASE HELP ME WITH MY CAR.

10/01/2019
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 09/30/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR4BT******
Summary

MY VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR ORIGINAL RECALL REPAIR IN NOVEMBER 2018 TO CHARLIE CLARK NISSAN. UPON PICKUP OF VEHICLE, I ALERTED SERVICE MAN OF STRONG SMELL OF GAS AND HE STATED IT HAD BEEN REPAIRED BUT MY FILTERS SIMPLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I HAD ALL MY FILTERS REPLACED THREE TIMES AND ATTEMPTED TO TAKE MY VEHICLE TO ALTERNATE NISSAN DEALERSHIPS DUE TO PERSISTENT SMELL OF GAS BUT WAS TOLD SINCE THEY'RE ARE NO OPEN CAMPAIGNS WITH MY VIN. I TOOK MY VEHICLE BACK TO ORIGINAL DEALERSHIP AND HAVE NOW BEEN TOLD IT IS INDEED LEAKING FUEL AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE RECALL BUT THEY ARE UNABLE TO COVER THE COSTS OF THE REPAIR DUE TO IT ALREADY BEEN PREVIOUSLY WORKED ON. VEHICLE LEAKS FUEL PROFUSELY, OMITS BLACK FUMES THROUGH EXHAUST AND HAS ISSUES ACCELERATING. AVERAGE FUEL USAGE IS 60 MILES PERFULL TANK OF GAS.

07/18/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 07/12/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER AN UNKNOWN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER AT RAIRDON'S NISSAN OF AUBURN (713 35TH ST NE, AUBURN, WA 98002, (253) 833-4700); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AFTER THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 58,000.

04/21/2019
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/14/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MVXBT******
Summary

TAKATA RECALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE HAS BEEN HAVING SOME ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IT CAME WITH A REMOTE START TWO WEEKS IN THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T START WITH THE REMOTE START WHENEVER I PUSHED THE REMOTE START IT WOULD CLICK AND WOULDN'T COME ON. IT ALSO MADE THE TWO CAR KEYS I HAD NOT WORK AND THE MONITOR SCREEN WOULDN'T TURN ON. I REPLACED THE BATTERIES ON THE KEYS AND ALSO THE CAR AND EVENTUALLY DISCONNECTED THE REMOTE START AST THE PROBLEM STILL PROCEEDED. AFTER DOING SO IT WORKED FOR A COUPLE MONTHS FINE EXCEPT FOR A FEW GLITCHES IN THE MONITOR NOW IT'S ACTING UP AGAIN WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT THE SCREEN WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING I TURNED THE CAR OFF AND THE SCREEN COMES ON AGAIN. THEN THE CAR STOPS WHILE I'M DRIVING. I HAD A LOCAL MECHANIC CHECK HE SAID IT WAS MY TIMING CHAIN IN MY ENGINE I FOUND AN ARTICLE ON CARS.COM THAT SAID THE REPAIR IS COVERED UNDER RECALL. I'M STILL MAKING PAYMENTS ON MY VEHICLE AND I HAVE NO WARRANTY THE REPAIR IS EXPENSIVE ABOUT 2,000 TO FIX SO I AM WITHOUT A CAR.

04/18/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/11/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR7BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL TICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO VADEN NISSAN OF HILTON HEAD (200 FORDING ISLAND RD, BLUFFTON, SC 29910, (843) 836-6800) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 35378015. THE MANUFACTURER OFFERED TO PAY SIXTY PERCENT OF THE REPAIR COST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 106,000.

03/25/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 12/26/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

I HAVE A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THERE WAS A TIMING CHAIN RECALL ON ALL 2011-2014 NISSAN JUKES. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS. WHEN MY TIMING CHAIN BROKE, I WAS TOLD BY HENDERSON NISSAN IN NEVADA THAT THE VALVES WERE DAMAGED BECAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE TIMING CHAIN. A REP FROM NISSAN'S CORPORATE OFFICE TOLD ME THAT MY VIN NUMBER DOES NOT FALL INTO THE RECALL CATEGORY FOR THE DEFECTIVE TIMING CHAIN SO THEY DID NOT WANT TO PAY FOR THE $9,000 FOR A NEW ENGINE. THERE IS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT IN CALIFORNIA IN REGARDS TO THE TIMING CHAIN.

03/05/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 02/05/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE, A CLICKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GEORGESVILLE NISSAN (1260 AUTO MALL DR, COLUMBUS, OH) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED FOR THE SAME FAILURE IN MARCH OF 2015 (AT 49,000 MILES). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,540.

02/22/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 02/01/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV8BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE IDLED ROUGHLY, STALLED, AND THERE WAS EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE TIMING WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. NORTH WOODS NISSAN (2039 SUSQUEHANNA TRAIL, HUMMELS WHARF, PA) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED, BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000.

01/08/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 01/01/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR6BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING, THE TIMING BELT FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO LANDERS MCLARTY NISSAN OF HUNTSVILLE (6520 UNIVERSITY DR NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806, (256) 203-8191). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE TIMING BELT, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE REPAIR WOULD COST $10,538. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THE CONTACT'S STATEMENT AND STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,000.

12/19/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 12/14/2018
Crash: No
Fire: Yes
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND IT STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR COMING THROUGH THE VENTS FROM THE ENGINE. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHILE IN TRAFFIC, BUT IT FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO MELLOY NISSAN (LOCATED AT 7707 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110, (505) 545-6420), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

11/17/2018
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 11/16/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR0BT******
Summary

FUEL PRESSUE SENSOR FAILED AFTER TORQUED DOWN RECALL WAS COMPLETED BY DEALER. BOUGHT MY 2011 JUKE NEW FROM DEALER. CAR HAS BEEN PAID OFF SINCE 2016. I NEVER RECEIVED ANY RECALL INFORMATION REGARDING THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR UNTIL 2018. I WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. APON RECIEVING THE RECALL NOTICE IN MAY 2018, I TOOK MY VEHICLE IN TO THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP TO ADDRESS RECALL. I PICKED UP MY JUKE AND BROUGHT IT HOME. SINCE I HAVE ANOTHER VEHICLE, THIS ONE WAS NOT MY DAILY DRIVER. I WENT OUT ONCE EVERY FEW DAYS TO CRANK IT UP. I DID NOTICE THAT THERE WAS A FUEL SMELL WHEN I CRANKED THE CAR. THOUGHT MAYBE SINCE THEY TORQUED THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR FOR THE RECALL, MAYBE SOMEHOW FUEL HAD GOTTEN IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND WOULD SIMPLY BURN OFF. THIS CONTINUED EVERY TIME I STARTED THE CAR. I DECIDED TO TAKE IT BACK TO THE DEALER. HAD TO TOW VEHICLE 30+ MILES BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE FIRE OR EXPLOSION FROM ANY IGNITION SOURCE THAT COULD OCCUR. I WAS CONCERNED WHEN THE FUEL SMELL DID NOT GO AWAY. SERVICE MANAGER CALLED AND SAID IT WAS THE FUEL PRESSURE SENDER AND THAT IT WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. I ASK FOR PART NUMBER WHICH CAME BACK TO FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR. HE ADVISED ME THAT I WOULD HAVE TO PAY OVER $750 DOLLARS FOR PARTS AND LABOR. SO I AUTHORIZED HIM TO ORDER THE PART BECAUSE THEY DONT KEEP RECALL PARTS ON HAND. I NEEDED TO CONTACT NISSAN. MY QUESTION IS IF THERE IS OR HAS BEEN 3 SEPARATE RECALLS FOR THIS PART AND MY VEHICLE WAS FINE BEFORE THE 2018 RECALL REPAIR. WHY IS THE DEALER REQUIRING ME TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR? IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT RECALLS DONT HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE. IF A PART FAILS THAT IS A KNOWN RECALLED PART THROUGHOUT NISSAN VEHICLES, THEN WHY ISN'T IT BEING REPLACED FOR FREE DUE TO THE HAZARDOUS NATURE OF NOT REPLACING IT.

11/07/2018
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 10/31/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR1BT******
Summary

THE TURBO COMPONENT WENT OUT AND ITS UNSAFE TO DRIVE, I AM ONE MONTH OUTSIDE OF THE RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM MY CAR IS A 2011 WITH 57K MILES ON IT AND THE AVERAGE FOR LA IS 12-15K. I AM TRYING TO OPEN A CASE WITH NISSAN TO SEE IF THEY WILL COVER IT CONSIDERING THEIR OWN MECHANICS TOLD ME I COULDN'T HAVE CAUSED THIS AND ITS A MANUFACTURE DEFECT.

11/02/2018
Components: POWER TRAIN
Incident Date: 10/01/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MRXBT******
Summary

ISSUES WITH TIMING CHAIN CREATING LOUD NOISE WHEN RUNNING

10/29/2018
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 06/30/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV6BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL FUEL ODOR IN THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V156000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REPAIR FAILED TO REMEDY THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHEEHY NISSAN OF GLEN BURNIE (7232 RITCHIE HWY, GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061, (410) 754-1777) WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED TWICE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

10/15/2018
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Incident Date: 10/12/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE TOW TRUCK DRIVER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND INDICATED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN MAY BE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED BY A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,300.

10/12/2018
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 07/01/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR1BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT SMELLED FUEL AND NOTICED FUEL LEAKING FROM UNDER THE MIDDLE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 90,000.

09/18/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 03/16/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV0BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED AN UNKNOWN RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KELLY NISSAN, INC. (4300 95TH ST, OAK LAWN, IL 60453, (708) 499-1000) AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE RECALL REPAIR WAS COMPLETED; HOWEVER, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, WHICH FOUND THAT THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR WAS STILL FAULTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN INFORMATION WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 57,000.

09/10/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 09/03/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MVXBT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS DETECTED COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO EAU CLAIRE NISSAN (3214 MALL DR, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701, (715) 833-7777) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN WAS LOOSE AND CAUSED METAL FRAGMENTS TO ENTER THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 129,000.

08/29/2018
Components: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Incident Date: 06/25/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT FROM PARK INTO ANY OTHER GEAR. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD COME TO A COMPLETE STOP WITHOUT WARNING WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR FACILITY, BUT THE FAILURES COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURES CONTINUED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE REPAIR FACILITY. THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY, BUT THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE PROGRESSING FROM THE VEHICLE AFTER THE REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO ANOTHER REPAIR FACILITY WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TURBO CHARGER AND WATER PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V583000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) AS A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE NOT AVAILABLE.

08/14/2018
Components: VISIBILITY/WIPER
Incident Date: 08/13/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH, THE SUNROOF EXPLODED. IT SOUNDED LIKE A GUN SHOT AND GLASS FLEW EVERYWHERE INSIDE AND OUT OF CAR. NO ROAD HAZARD OR DEBRIS NOTED TO CAUSE ANY DAMAGE. NO WEATHER ISSUES PRESENT. IT WAS A CLEAR DAY APPROXIMATELY 78 DEGREES F. THE SUNROOF WAS CLOSED AT TIME OF INCIDENT. IT WAS EXTREMELY TERRIFYING AND CAUSED CONFUSION WHILE TRAVELLING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED. THIS WAS A 4 LANE HIGHWAY WITH TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC EACH WAY WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN IMPACTED WOULD I HAVE SWERVED OR OTHERWISE REACTED TO THE SOUND OR RAINING GLASS SHARDS. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

07/29/2018
Components: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Incident Date: 01/22/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR1BT******
Summary

IT STALLS OUT IF 80 MPH IS REACHED AND WILL NOT ACCELERATE AGAIN UNLESS THE MOTOR IS TURNED OFF AND BACK ON. NOW IT IS MORE FREQUENT AND AT ANY SPEED. PLUS THE GAS CONSUMPTION IS HALF WHAT IT USUALLY WOULD BE.

07/13/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 07/09/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MVXBT******
Summary

I BOUGHT MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE BRAND NEW. IT HAS JUST OVER 57,000 MILES. WHILE DRIVING I WAS ABOUT TO ENTER THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF. NO WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON BEFORE THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF. I HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A NISSAN DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT JUMPED TIMING AND A NEW ENGINE WAS NEEDED. I'VE KEPT UP WITH ALL THE MAINTENANCE AND HAVE ALL MY RECEIPTS. I HAD THE TIMING CHAIN REPLACED DURING A SERVICE CAMPAIGN IN 2014. I CONTACTED NISSAN CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND AFTER 3 DAYS I WAS INFORMED THEY WOULD COVER 70% OF THE REPAIRS. WHICH MEANS MY PORTION IS JUST OVER $3,300. I BELIEVE THIS SHOULD BE COVERED 100% AS THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE WITH MANY OTHER EXPERIENCING THE SAME. I HATE TO THINK WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF I HAD MADE IT ON TO THE HIGHWAY. NISSAN IS WELL AWARE OF THIS ISSUE AND SHOULD DO MORE TO RECTIFY IT.

06/08/2018
Components: AIR BAGS
Incident Date: 05/07/2018
Crash: Yes
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MVXBT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 7 MPH, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO A LIGHT POLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK AND A CONCUSSION THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD AND DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WOULD CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 81,000. *JS

05/24/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 05/14/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

MANY 2011 NISSAN JUKES WERE PART OF A VIN SPECIFIC RECALL INVOLVING A MANUFACTURING DEFECT CAUSING THE THE TIMING CHAIN TO STRETCH. MY VEHICLE WAS NOT A PART OF THIS RECALL BUT I HAVE RECENTLY HAD THIS ISSUE WITH MY CAR, RENDERING IT UNUSABLE. NISSAN HAS BEEN CONTACTED BUT IS CLAIMING IT IS A WARRANTY ISSUE (THEY HAVE NOT BEEN WORKING WITH ME TO ESCALATE THIS ISSUE). I HAVE ALSO NOTIFIED MY ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE WHO RECOMMENDED I REACH OUT TO YOU. I HAD TWO MECHANICS LOOK AT IT BEFORE GOING TO NISSAN AND A NISSAN TECH CONFIRMED THAT THIS IS, IN FACT, THE ISSUE WITH MY CAR. I FOUND OUT WHEN MY CAR JUST STOPPED RUNNING WHILE IN IDLE, AND THEN IT WOULD NOT START AGAIN. MY MECHANIC FOUND AN OIL LEAK, AND A SECOND MECHANIC (MY FIRST WAS TOO BOOKED TO DIG TOO DEEP INTO THE ISSUE) FOUND THE TIMING CHAIN ISSUE AND RECOMMENDED GOING STRAIGHT TO NISSAN. SINCE THE ISSUE OCCURRED THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN AND IS CURRENTLY AT NISSAN.

05/07/2018
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 04/28/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR5BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE SERVICE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. TWO DAYS LATER, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V156000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PAT PECK NISSAN-GULFPORT (9480 US 49, GULFPORT, MS 39503, 228-864-6411) WHERE THE RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED; HOWEVER, THE SERVICE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURES AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE NISSAN DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER AND THE FAILURE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 156,000.

05/07/2018
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 03/07/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED AN UNKNOWN NHTSA RECALL NOTICE FROM THE MANUFACTURER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, A FUEL ODOR ENTERED THE VEHICLE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ONTARIO NISSAN (1377 KETTERING DR., ONTARIO, CA 91761, (909) 906-7424) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN INFORMATION WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000.

04/25/2018
Components: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Incident Date: 03/04/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR4BT******
Summary

THE TIMING BELT ALONG WITH OTHER ASSOCIATED CRANKS AND PULLEYS, ARE DAMAGED. THE CAR HAS BEEN KEPT CURRENT WITH ALL MAINTENANCE AND OUT OF THE BLUE THE TIMING CHAIN MECHANISM BEGINS TO FAIL. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE WITH ENGINE FAILURE LOOMING AROUND EVERY CORNER, AND THE REPAIR COSTS ON SOMETHING THAT SHOULD LAST IS SKY HIGH. WHEN THIS HAPPENED THE FIRST TIME, THE CAR WAS STATIONARY AND I NOTICED THE SOUND UPON START UP OF THE VEHICLE.

04/25/2018
Components: ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 06/17/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, A FUEL ODOR WAS PRESENT IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NISSAN BROS (5750 MESMER AVE A, CULVER CITY, CA 90230, (310) 313-3400) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 94,000.

04/17/2018
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/12/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TURBO FIELDS WERE DAMAGED, WHICH CAUSED OIL TO ENTER THE INTAKE. THE MECHANIC ALSO STATED THAT THE TURBOCHARGER NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE DEALER (FORT WAYNE NISSAN, 260-484-9500) WAS CALLED TO SCHEDULE A REPAIR APPOINTMENT FOR THE FAILURE AND TO BE REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V156000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,865. *TT

04/12/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/02/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR9BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, A RATTLING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING BELT WAS DAMAGED AND A NEW ENGINE WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER (NISSAN OF MCKINNEY, 3800 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75070) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TIMING BELT WAS DAMAGED AND A NEW ENGINE WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000.

04/12/2018
Components: POWER TRAIN
Incident Date: 04/10/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

I BROUGHT MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE IN FOR THE THE RECENT FUEL SENSOR RECALL ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT MY TIMING CHAIN NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AS WELL. IT APPEARS THAT I HAVE BEEN DRIVING MY CAR FOR THE LAST FEW YEARS WITH A BAD TIMING CHAIN. MY TIMING CHAIN ISSUE WAS APPARENTLY NOT PART OF THE 2011-2013 NISSIAN JUKE SERVICE CAMPAIGN DESPITE THIS BEING A 2011 NISSAN JUKE.

03/25/2018
Components: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date: 03/05/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR6BT******
Summary

THE CARS WHEELS WILL BEGIN TO SKID, AND WHEN I'M DRIVING AT A LONG DISTANCE THE CAR WILL SLOW DOWN AND THEN TURN OFF.

02/02/2018
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 02/01/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR9BT******
Summary

FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AND CAR WILL START TO LEAK GAS FUMES CAUSING SICKNESS AND CAR COULD POSSIBLY CATCH ON FIRE. NISSAN ISSUED RECALL BUT ONLY TO CERTAIN VIN #S. MY VIN WAS NOT COVERED AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN.

01/30/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 01/30/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR6BT******
Summary

BOUGHT THE CAR NEW AND AT 42000 MILE THE TIMING CHAIN WENT BAD. THE ENGINE STARTED TO MAKE A KNOCKING SOUND. THE DEALER SAID IT WAS THE TIMING CHAIN. ITS RIDICULOUS THAT WITH SO LITTLE MILES I HAVE TO PAY FOR A MAJOR REPAIR JOB.

01/16/2018
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 01/02/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE, AN ODOR OF FUEL EMITTED INTO THE CABIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NAPOLI NISSAN (688 BRIDGEPORT AVE, MILFORD, CT 06460). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER A RECALL IN AUGUST OF 2012 FOR THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR WHICH NEEDED TO BE RE-TORQUED OR REPLACED. THE FAILURE WAS RE-TORQUED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WOULD NOT COVER THE REPAIR COST. THE RECALL DETAILS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

01/02/2018
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 08/11/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR7BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STOPPED AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO A SHOULDER LANE WHERE IT WAS ABLE TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BURLESON NISSAN (300 N BURLESON BLVD, BURLESON, TX 76028) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TURBO FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND A CASE WAS OPENED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 130,000.

11/03/2017
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 09/19/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR9BT******
Summary

I WAS TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE AND IT STARTED LOOSING POWER AND SMOKING REALLY BAD SO I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND CALLED A TOW TRUCK. HAD IT PULLED TO THE SHOP. THEY SAID THE TURBO WENT OUT. HAD IT REPLACED. DROVE IT 2 WEEKS AND IT STARTED DOING THE SAME THING. SET ON THE ROAD FOR 3 HOURS. HAD IT TOWED AGAIN TO THE SHOP. HE SAID THE TURBO WENT OUT AGAIN. BEEN THERE FOR 2WEEKS ALREADY. LOST MY JOB BECAUSE I COULDN'T GET TO WORK. HAD NO WAY SO RIGHT NOW I'M WITHOUT RIDE. ILLY HAS AROUND 65,000 ON IT

10/12/2017
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 10/10/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY AND THE ENGINE STALLED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESTART, BUT FAILED TO ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TURBO FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO GET A DIAGNOSTIC TEST FROM THE LOCAL DEALER. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 84,454.

08/22/2017
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 05/25/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

DOOR LATCH AND LOCKS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. SERVICE BULLETINS (3) WERE ISSUED BUT I WAS NEVER INFORMED AND NISSAN WON'T COVER THE COST OF THE REPAIRS. CAR IS PARKED. I TOLD NISSAN THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE CAUSE PASSENGERS CAN NOT GET OUT OF THE CAR AT TIMES.

08/11/2017
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 05/01/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR0BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND WOULD NO LONGER ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE TURBOCHARGER SENSOR BRACKET FRACTURED. THE MECHANIC WAS ABLE TO APPLY A TEMPORARY REMEDY TO THE VEHICLE, WHICH LATER FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER TAKEN TO FENTON NISSAN LOCATED IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TURBO CHARGER WAS DAMAGED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V583000 (ENGINE), ALTHOUGH THE FAILURES WERE IDENTICAL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000.

06/15/2017
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 04/15/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MVXBT******
Summary

DOSE NOT EVEN GET CLOSE TO THE EST GAS MILAGE SHOULD 25CITY 30 HIGHWAY IT REALLY GEYS 18 CITY AND 22/23 HIGHWAY

06/05/2017
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 05/04/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AFMV9BT0******
Summary

NOTE LONG AGO., MY CAR WAS TAKEN FOR AN OIL CHANGE. AFTERWARDS OIL BEGAN TO APPEAR ON THE GROUND. I TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK. I WAS CHARGED $163.OO FOR DIAGNOSTIC BUT NEVER GIVEN A INVOICE ADDRESS THE ISSUE EXCEPT TO SAY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON WITH CODE PO 1113. PO11C AND PO 171.THEY REPLACED SOMETHING BUT ONLY GAVE A RECEIPT FOR A DIAGNOSIS. THEN I RECEIVED A MONTH LATER, A NOTICE ABOUT AN EVAPORATIVE EMISSON VAPOR VENT TUBE. I BELIEVE I SHOULD RECEIVE THE MONEY RETURNED FOR THE DIAGNOSIS BECAUSE IT WAS THE ERROR OF THE DEALERSHIP AND I NEED A COPY OF THE WORK PERFORMED FOR MY RECORDS; WHICH WAS NOT PROVIDED EXCEPT WHAT WAS MENTIONED ABOVE.

05/30/2017
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 03/27/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV7BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT SMELLED STRONG FUEL FUMES INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO EXECUTIVE JEEP (900 UNIVERSAL DR N SUITE B, NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473 (203) 239-5213) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, AND THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,000.

05/18/2017
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 05/13/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER. WHEN THE CONTACT CAME TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED WHILE APPROACHING A STOP AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO PUT ITSELF IN LIMP MODE. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE WELD DETACHED FROM THE TURBO. THE DEALER ALSO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V583000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 84,000.

05/05/2017
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 05/05/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR0BT******
Summary

I HAVE A NISSAN JUKE 2011 AND HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR BECAUSE IT WAS LEAKING GAS. I FEARED FOR MY SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF PASSENGERS. NISSAN REFUSED TO REPAIR MY VEHICLE BECAUSE MY CAR WAS NOT APART OF THE VIN NUMBER SELECTED FOR RECALL. I HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AND COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. THEY SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE. GRAINGER NISSAN, 1550 CHATHAM PARKWAY, SAVANNAH, GA, 912-358-5858 REPAIRED MY VEHICLE. NISSAN NEED TO REFUND MY MONEY

05/03/2017
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 03/15/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT'S WIFE OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE VEHICLE SMELLED OF FUEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL ODOR BECAME STRONG AND SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PRESSURE SWITCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE ISSUE RECURRED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 51,000.

04/22/2017
Components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 09/16/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV4BT******
Summary

SEVERAL TIMES MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE SL AWD HAS LOST SIGNIFICANT POWER. EVERY TIME IT HAPPENED SPEED DROPPED TO APPROX. 20MPH. THESE WERE ALSO ON INTERSTATE DRIVES WHERE QUICK DECELERATION IS VERY DANGEROUS. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT NISSAN DID RECALL JUKES WITH THE SAME ISSUE BUT MY VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. I HAVE READ MANY COMPLAINTS ON, THE INTERNET, ABOUT THE SAME PROBLEM AND THOSE PEOPLE WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. I WOULD APPRECIATE CONSIDERATION OF INVESTIGATION INTO POSSIBLE EXTENSION OF THE RECALL. THANK YOU.

03/21/2017
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 02/01/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR9BT******
Summary

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ODOR OF RAW GASOLINE IN VENTILATION SYSTEM TO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WHILE VEHICLE WAS ON, PARTICULARLY AFTER STARTUP. THIS ODOR COULD ALSO BE SMELLED ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR LEAK WAS THE PROBLEM AND PERFORMED REPAIR. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, A WEB SEARCH SHOWED THAT THIS SAME PROBLEM HAD A SAFETY RECALL ON THIS SAME VEHICLE (12V-069), BUT THIS VEHICLE JUST "OUT OF THE VIN RANGE" FOR THE RECALL. THE SAFETY RECALL SHOULD BE EXTENDED AND OWNERS ADVISED OF THIS SAFETY ISSUE THAT MAY OCCUR, POTENTIALLY CAUSING A FIRE.

03/15/2017
Components: STRUCTURE
Incident Date: 02/15/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR3BT******
Summary

DURING RAIN, WATER LEAKS AND WILL DRIP RIGHT ON TOP OF FEET AREA UNDER THE DRIVER SIDE DASH, RIGHT ONTO OUR FOOT. MANY USER ALSO HAVE THE SAME ISSUE AS REPORTED ON THE JUKEFORUMS.COM

03/08/2017
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 02/21/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE SUNROOF ON MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE EXPLODED. IT SOUNDED LIKE SOMEONE HAD SHORT MY CAR. THANKFULLY THE SHADE WAS CLOSED OR THE GLASS WOUND HAVE FALLEN DOWN WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING AN INJURY OR POSSIBLE CRASH. THE EXTREME NOISE ITSELF WAS VERY SCARY AND COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A CRASH DUE TO BEING SO STARTLED.

03/06/2017
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 02/18/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

MY TURBO BECAME FAULTY AFTER ONLY 67,000 MILES. THE CAR SOUNDS AND FEELS LIKE IT COULD STALL AT ANY TIME. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS BUT ONLY COVERING JUKES MANUFACTURED THROUGH MAY OF 2011, MINE WAS MANUFACTURED IN JULY OF 2011. THIS REPAIR IS ESTIMATED TO COST $2500.00.

02/09/2017
Components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Incident Date: 01/02/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV0BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS IDLING LOW. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO, INITIALLY, WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE FAILURE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER, IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TURBO CHARGER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM A MANUFACTURER RECALL AND PROVIDED NO SOLUTION. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,000. UPDATED 05/10/17*LJ UPDATED 11/06/2017*JS *CN

12/20/2016
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE
Incident Date: 08/17/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR4BT******
Summary

MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE HAS BEEN SITTING IN AUSTIN TX. WAITING TO BE TOWED FROM CLAY COOLEY NISSAN. THE MOTOR HAS BEEN RENDERED UNFIXABLE DUE TO SLUDGE FROM THE ENGINE. THE JUKE WAS RECALLED FOR A TIMING CHAIN REPLACEMENT ON DEC 16,2015 AT MILEAGE 96,133. IN THEIR REPORT IT STATES THAT DUE TO THE TIMING CHAIN HAVING BEEN STRETCHED AND RUBBED INTO THE SIDE OF THE ENGINE AND TIMING COVER;ALUMINUM SHAVINGS FROM THE BLOCK SOAKED IN OIL FROM THE LEAK THE CHAIN CREATED, IS THE REASON THE ENGINE WAS MALFUNCTIONING THIS TIME AROUND. IT WAS ONLY "PATCHED AND NOT FIXED" STATES THE MECHANIC FROM ED HICKS NISSAN. I PURCHASED THE EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR 100,000 MILES AND AT 108,000 MILES THE ENGINE BLOWS AND NISSAN DOES NOT WANT TO CLAIM RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DAMAGE. I TOOK CARE OF MY CAR SINCE IT IS ALL I HAVE AND BELIEVED IN NISSAN MECHANICS WHEN THEY SAID IT WAS FIXED AND READY.NOT HAVING MY VEHICLE HAS CAUSED SO MUCH STRESS IN MY LIFE. IT HAS BEEN SINCE 8/17/2016 THAT I HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH NISSAN CORPORATE AND THERE CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT. IT SEEMS AT THIS TIME THEY DO NOT WANT TO COMMUNICATE WITH ME ANYMORE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND HOPE TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON. *TR

11/10/2016
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incident Date: 11/08/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR8BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL SYSTEM WAS LEAKING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. UPDATED 01/27/17*LJ UPDATED 7/5/18*JB *TR

11/03/2016
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 10/27/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

THERE'S BEEN A FUEL LEAK FROM THE FUEL RAIL SENSOR AFTER THE RECALL WAS PERFORMED. IT IS CONCERNING THAT NISSAN WOULD NOT COVER THE COST OF THIS LEAK EVEN THOUGH THEY SAY THEY PERFORMED THE RECALL AND REPAIR THE PROBLEM THEY DID NOT REPLACE THE FUEL SENSOR GASKET WHEN DOING SO WHICH I BELIEVE CAUSED THE CURRENT LEAK. THIS SEEMS TO BE A REOCCURRING PROBLEM AND FEEL NISSAN SHOULD TAKE CARE OF SUCH A RISKY FUEL PROBLEM JUST ABOVE THE STARTER THAT COULD CAUSE A SPARK.

09/13/2016
Components: STRUCTURE
Incident Date: 09/12/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR3BT******
Summary

I TOOK THE CAR TO CAR WASH TODAY, WATER LEAKED INTO MY SHOES AREA FROM UNDER THE DASH BOARD. MY SHOES FEET GOT ALL WET.

09/02/2016
Components: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Incident Date: 09/01/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

RECALL 11V583000 DOES NOT INCLUDE MY VIN. ALL 2011 NISSAN JUKE SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. MY TURBO CURRENTLY NEEDS REPLACED DUE TO A WORN BEARING. SEVERAL PEOPLE ONLINE HAVE TO REPLACE THEIR TURBOS IN THEIR 2011 JUKES AT A COST OF $2800.

08/25/2016
Components: POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Incident Date: 07/23/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

EXPERIENCED SUDDEN LOSS OF PROPULSION AND CONTROL OF ACCELERATION WHILE TRAVELING ON 70 MPH ON FREEWAY. DIAGNOSTIC SUGGESTION IS AN ISSUE IDENTICAL TO THE RECALL AFFECTING NISSAN JUKES OF THIS YEAR IN RECALL CAMPAIGN #11V583000, IN WHICH A FAULTY VALVE CASING WELD BREAKS LOOSE INSIDE OF THE ENGINE. HOWEVER MY VEHICLE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED IN THE TIME PERIOD SPECIFIED IN THAT RECALL, AS IT WAS MANUFACTURED 8 WEEKS AFTER THE FINAL RECALL WINDOW DATE OF 5/12/11. CAR MAKES INTERMITTENT POPPING NOISE WHEN DRIVING, EXPERIENCES HIGH RPM WITHOUT ACCELERATION. CURRENT MILEAGE ON VEHICLE - 61,255 MILES.

08/04/2016
Components: AIR BAGS
Incident Date: 07/18/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV7BT******
Summary

THE PAST 2 WEEKS THE DRIVER-SIDE AIRBAG COMPONENT CONTINUOUSLY BLINKING. WHEN VEHICLE IS CRANKED IT CONTINUOUSLY BLINKS DISPLAYING THIS SYMBOL & DURING DRIVING.

06/07/2016
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 04/01/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV4BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING ON AN INCLINE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 85,000.

06/06/2016
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 06/17/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

TRANSMISSION BRACKET BOLTS CAME OFF. CAR NOT STARTING/TURNING OVER - BATTERY BEING DRAINED. CONDENSER CRACKED EASILY BY A SMALL ROCK.

06/04/2016
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 05/06/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV1BT******
Summary

SEE ATTACHED LETTER - FUEL LEAK - PREVIOUS RECALL

05/31/2016
Components: VISIBILITY
Incident Date: 05/30/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE SUN ROOF GLASS SHATTERED. NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48,000.

05/18/2016
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/21/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV6BT******
Summary

IT JUST KEEP DYING AND I TOOK IT NISSAN DEALERSHIP AND THEY DID NOT FIX FOR 6 TIMES NOW

05/09/2016
Components: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 05/06/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

MUFFLER CORROSION BETWEEN MUFFLER AND FLANGE

02/29/2016
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 02/22/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR2BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL POPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT POWER LOSS TO THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE TURBO/SUPERCHARGER BOOSTER ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V583000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 69,000.

02/23/2016
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 03/19/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR8BT******
Summary

IN AUGUST OF 2013 I PURCHASED A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. 2 MONTHS LATER THE BATTERY DIED. I REPLACED IT. BETWEEN THAT TIME AND MARCH 2015 I HAD TO REPLACE THE BATTERY 2 ADDITION TIMES. IN MARCH OF 2015 AGAIN THE BATTERY DIES. I JUMPED STARTED IT A COUPLE OF TIMES IN A PERIOD OF 3 DAYS. ON THE 4TH DAY WHILE DRIVING THE CAR ACTED AS IF IT WOULD STALL ON ME WHILE DRIVING. THIS SCARED ME ENOUGH TO TAKE IT INTO THE DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN DIAGNOSTIC TEST ON THE CAR AND FOUND NOTHING. THEY REPLACED THE BATTERY (CORPORATE REIMBURSED ME FOR THE COST) NOW IN FEB 2016 THE NEW BATTERY THEY INSTALLED DIED AGAIN. I DID AS THEY ADVISED ME TO DO THE PREVIOUS TIME WHICH IS TO HAVE IT TOWED INTO THE DEALERSHIP INSTEAD OF JUMP STARTING IT AND DRIVING IT TO THEM. AGAIN THEY RAN DIAGNOSTIC TEST AND FOUND NOTHING. THEY HAVE AGAIN REPLACED THE BATTERY. THE DEALERSHIP ACTS AS IF THE PROBLEM IS FIXED. MY CONCERN IS THAT A FEW MONTHS FROM NOW THE CAR WILL AGAIN DRAIN THE BATTERY. WHAT ABOUT IF IT DROPS A CHARGE WHILE I AM DRIVING IT ON THE ROAD? I HAVE READ SEVERAL COMPLAINTS ON LINE REGARDING THE SAME ISSUE WITH OTHER 2011 JUKE MODELS BUT I DO NOT SEE IT MENTIONED ON THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY SAFETY ADMINISTRATION WEBSITE.

02/20/2016
Components: STEERING,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 02/12/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

THERE WERE 2 RECALLS ON MY CAR AND I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEMS THE,FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR AND THE JUKE AIR INLET TUBE. I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY , AND I JUST HAD A LARGER PROBLEM WITH MY POWER STIRRING, I WAS IN THE HIGH SPEED LANE TRAVELING 70 MILES AN HOUR AND MY POWER STIRRING LET GO. I CALLED NISSAN OF AMERICA TO SEE IF THERE WERE ANY RE-CALLS ON MY CAR AND I WAS TOLD NO, MY CAR HAS BEEN TIED UP AT TASCA NISSAN IN DARTMOUTH, MA FOR MORE THAN 1 WEEK, I WAS TOLD THE PART WOULD BE IN FEB 22.. NISSAN OFFERED TO PAY FOR THE PART WHICH COST 1,908.29. BUT I HAVE TO PAY FOR THE SHIPPING COST WHICH COST 120.00DOLLARS AND I HAVE TO PAY FOR THE LABOR COST WHICH IS 480.00 DOLLARS I AM FRUSTRATED AND ANGRY, KNOW ONE SEEMS TO CARE THAT I COULD OF GOT KILLED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED IN THIS CAR. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE 2 RE-CALLS ON THIS CAR AND I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED! I SERVICE MY CAR REGULARLY, I JUST SPENT OVER 800.00 DOLLARS FOR NEW TIRES, WIPER BLADES, OIL CHANGE REPLACEMENT OF A TIRE SENSOR AND I AM RENTING A CAR AT THE PRESENT.. I NOTICED IN MY RESEARCH THAT THE ROGUE IS BEING CALLED BACK FOR POWER STIRRING PROBLEMS, WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON? AS FAR AS THE POWER STIRRING REPAIR MY WARRANTY RAN OUT, I FEEL THIS WAS A DEFECT IN THE POWER STIRRING, BUT I AM EXPECTED TO PAY FOR THE REPAIRS. I DO HAVE A CASE # IT IS 21635903 AND I SPOKE WITH A MAN NAMED JIM HIS # IS 615-725-7254. TASCA OF DARTMOUTH HAVE BEEN WONDERFUL, THEY EVEN TRIED TO GET THE COST TO ME LOWERED BUT IT FELL ON DEAF EARS., THEY ALSO TOLD ME THEY WOULD NOT LET ME DRIVE MY CAR BECAUSE IT WAS TO DANGEROUS FOR ME TO DRIVE, AT LEAST THEY CARED ABOUT MY SAFETY, THANK GOD. I AM A 63Y/O FEMALE WHO WORKS HARD FOR MY MONEY, BUT I GUESS I AM GOING TO HAVE TO EAT THIS BILL!.

02/18/2016
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 12/21/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR2BT******
Summary

EXTEND THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR RECALL.... I HAVE A STRONG GASOLINE SMELL IN CABIN. WHILE CAR IS [PARKED OR DRIVING] AND ENGINE IS RUNNING, THE AIR CONDITIONING AND/OR HEAT IS ON A EXTREMELY STRONG GASOLINE SMELL FILLS THE CABIN AND CAN SUFFOCATE YOU AND YOUR PASSENGERS. WORST WHEN AIR IS COMING IN FROM OUTSIDE AND NOT REUSING THE CABINS AIR. MECHANIC COULDN'T FIND ANY LEAKS AND TOLD ME ABOUT A RECALL ON JUKES. MY JUKE IS NOT APART OF THE RECALL AND IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS AS THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR RECALL BECAUSE OF IMPROPER TIGHTENING. THERE ARE MANY COMPLAINTS ON FORUMS ONLINE WITH PEOPLE NOT BEING ON THE RECALL THAT HAVE THIS PROBLEM.

02/16/2016
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 02/02/2016
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV4BT******
Summary

TRAVELING IN 65 MPH AM HIGHWAY COMMUTER TRAFFIC, VEHICLE LOST POWER/SPEED. COULD NOT GO BEYOND 40 MPH ON HILLS INCLINES. CAR STALLED AT LIGHT. MECHANIC SAID TURBO BOOSTER FAILURE. SUBSEQUENTLY TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP SAID ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO MALFUNCTION OF TURBO BOOSTER BUT WILL NOT REPLACE TURBO WITHOUT A FULL ENGINE REPLACEMENT. THEN, CLAIMED ENGINE DAMAGE DUE TO LACK OF OIL, THOUGH OIL WAS REPLACED 5 DAYS PRIOR. ACCORDING TO NISSAN N.A. THIS PARTICULAR VIN HAS HAD 5 RECALLS IN 1.5 YEARS SINCE ITS MANUFACTURE. THESE INCLUDE ENGINE AIR INLET TUBE PERFORMED IN 02/09/2012 WHICH LEADS TO MALFUNCTION OF TURBO BOOSTER. "NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NISSAN JUKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 9, 2010, THROUGH MAY 12, 2011. THE TURBOCHARGER BOOST SENSOR BRACKET MAY SEPARATE FROM THE AIR INLET TUBE DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WELD. CONSEQUENCE:IF THE BRACKET COMES OFF, THE VEHICLE COULD STALL WHILE THE ENGINE IS IDLING WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH." ALSO REPLACED IN THIS VEHICLE WERE THE ECM REPROGRAMMING, FRONT DOOR LATCH, FUEL RAIL PRESSURE CENSOR AND THE TIMING CHANGE. ALL IN LESS THAT 1.5 YRS OF ITS MANUFACTURE. VEHICLE IS RENDERED INOPERABLE. OWNER WITHOUT TRANSPORTATION.

01/06/2016
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incident Date: 12/10/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

2011 NISSAN JUKE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FAULTY FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR RECALL REPAIRS. CONSUMER HAS ANOTHER VEHICLE CORRESPONDENCE IN ARTEMIS. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED SHE EXPERIENCED THE VERY SAME PROBLEM DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. . THE CONSUMER STATED PRIOR TO THE REPAIR, THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL IN THE CABIN OF THE CAR. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER, THE RECALL WAS PERFORMED IN 2012. THE CONSUMER WAS NOT THE OWNER DURING THAT TIME. THE CONSUMER STATED IT WAS OBVIOUS, THE RECALL REPAIR FAILED. *JB

11/25/2015
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 11/08/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR9BT******
Summary

MY WIFE HAS A NISSAN JUKE 2011 WHICH HAS A RECALL ON IT FOR TURBO. SHE WAS DRIVING SUDDENLY LOST POWER. WE TOOK IT TO THE REPAIR SHOP THEY TOLD US ITS A TURBO THAT WENT BAD AND THERE IS A RECALL ON IT. WE TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND THEY REFUSED TO WORK ON IT I TOLD THEM THERE IS A RECALL FOR NISSAN JUKE 2011. THE DEALER TOLD US YES BUT NOT OUR VIN NUMBER WHEN HE ENTERED INTO THE SYSTEM. WHAT CONCERNS ME IS THAT SHE COMPLETELY LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING AND YES THATS A VERY SERIOUS CONCERN. I WOULD APPRECIATE IF YOU LOOK INTO THIS AND HAVE DEALER FIX ALL NISSAN 2011 JUKE. THEY DONT MENTION WHAT VIN # ARE HAVING ISSUE UNTIL YOU GO TO THE DEALER AND FIND OUT YOU HAVE TO PAY $4000.00 TO FIX. I JUST THINK ITS NOT RIGHT BUT I AM THANKFUL SHE WAS NOT HURT MORE AND MORE COMPLAINTS ARE COMING IN I AM HOPING THEY WILL FIX THIS ISSUE FOR ALL CAR OWNERS.

10/21/2015
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 10/14/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR6BT******
Summary

I HELPED MY DAUGHTER PURCHASE A 2011 NISSAN JUKE IN NOVEMBER 2015. IN APRIL 2015, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON IN THE VEHICLE. SHE IMMEDIATELY TOOK IT IN TO A WAL-MART SERVICE CENTER. THE WM TECHNICIAN TOLD HER THAT THERE WERE METAL SHAVINGS IN THE OIL PAN AND THAT THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HE SUGGESTED THAT SHE TAKE THE VEHICLE ON TO A NISSAN DEALERSHIP WHICH SHE DID THE NEXT DAY. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN AT THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP TOLD HER THAT 'WAL-MART DIDN'T KNOW WHAT THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT,' AND THAT THERE WERE NO METAL SHAVINGS IN THE OIL PAN. THEY DID, HOWEVER, REPLACE THE TIMING CHAIN SINCE THERE WAS ABOUT TO BE A RECALL, AND THEY ALSO PERFORMED AN OIL CHANGE. LAST WEEK (OCTOBER 2015), THE CAR WENT DEAD IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. MY DAUGHTER TOOK IT THE NEXT DAY TO THE SAME NISSAN DEALERSHIP. THE SAME SERVICE TECHNICIAN AS THE ONE IN APRIL TOLD HER THAT THERE WERE METAL SHAVINGS IN THE OIL PAN, THERE WAS NO OIL IN THE VEHICLE, AND THAT DUE TO HER NEGLIGENCE THE ENGINE WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $10,000. WHEN SHE POINTED OUT THAT SHE TOLD THEM IN APRIL ABOUT THE METAL SHAVINGS, THE SERVICE TECH TOLD HER HE HAD NO RECOLLECTION OF THAT. SHE AND I BOTH TALKED WITH A NISSAN REGIONAL SPECIALIST. WE WERE TOLD, 'SORRY, YOUR POWERTRAIN WARRANTY RAN OUT AT 60,000 MILES.' AS I LOOKED OVER HER RECEIPT FROM APRIL, I NOTICED THERE WERE ITEMS LISTED THAT WOULD BE USED TO STOP AN OIL LEAK (THIS WAS CONFIRMED BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC), YET NO SUCH PROBLEM WAS MENTIONED TO HER OR CHECKED OFF ON THE INSPECTION SHEET THEY GAVE HER. WHEN I ASKED THE REGIONAL SPECIALIST TO SPEAK TO THE FACT THAT THERE HAD OBVIOUSLY BEEN AN ATTEMPT TO PATCH AN OIL LEAK, HE REPLIED, 'I CAN'T SPEAK TO THAT. I'M NOT A MECHANIC.' NISSAN HAS BEEN ABSOLUTELY NO HELP.

10/05/2015
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 10/05/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV1BT******
Summary

STRONG FUEL SMELL INSIDE CABIN AND OUTSIDE OF CAR EVERY TIME CAR IS RUNNING, ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED MPG (~18 CITY - 20HWY)

09/10/2015
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 09/02/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV4BT******
Summary

WHILE DRIVING OVER 100 MILES FROM HOME AT 60MPH, ON A MAJOR INTERSTATE, BEHIND A TRACTOR TRAILER, I WAITED FOR NO TRAFFIC IN THE LEFT LANE SO THAT I COULD PASS. I PUT MY BLINKER ON, GOT INTO THE LEFT LANE, GOT NEXT TO THE TRACTOR TRAILER AND THE CAR WENT FROM 65 TO TEN MPH AND WOULD NOT GO ANY FASTER. OBVIOUSLY MY CAR DROPPED BACK AND I VERY SLOWLY GOT BACK BEHIND THE TRACTOR TRAILER AND OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE TRANSMISSION BLEW FROM OVERHEATING! I WAS ABLE TO GET A GARAGE TO LOOK AT IT AND DIAGNOSE IT AND IT WAS RECONFIRMED WHEN BROUGHT TO A NISSAN DEALERSHIP. IT CAME WITH A 60,000 MILE WARRANTY, I PAID EXTRA TO GET A 72000 MILE WARRANTY , AND IT WENT AT 87000. MY RESEARCH SHOWED MANY NISSAN JUKE OWNERS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AFTER DRIVING THEIR JUKE OVER A HUNDRED MILE STRETCH OR MORE. I PAID ALMOST 35000. FOR THIS CAR AND BOUGHT IT WITH TWELVE MILES ON IT. ARE THEY MEANT TO GO LESS THAN 4 YEARS?! I AM NOT THAT RICH! I REPORTED IT TO NISSAN, THEY CALLED ME TODAY AND SAID THEY WERE SORRY THAT THEY COULDN'T HELP ME BUT THAT IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. I COULD HAVE GOTTEN KILLED ON THAT HIGHWAY! NOW I AM OUT A CAR I BOUGHT IN OCTOBER OF 2011 AND IT DIED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2015 (LESS THAN 4 YEARS!) ...UNLESS I PAY $4000. FOR A TRANSMISSION WITH 10,000 MILES ON IT BECAUSE NISSAN SAYS I CANT EVEN GET A NEW TRANSMISSION FOR IT!

08/15/2015
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 07/24/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV0BT******
Summary

WHEN STARTING MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE IN MID-JULY 2015 (IT WAS LESS THAN 60,000 MILES AT THE TIME), A LOUD SUCTION SOUND WAS HEARD. THEN, AT 35 MPH MOMENTS LATER, MORE NOISES CAME FROM THE ENGINE AND ABOUT 50% OF ENGINE POWER WAS LOST BUT RETURNED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PROBLEM SEEMED TO CORRECT ITSELF AND I THOUGHT MAYBE IT WAS A BAD BATCH OF GASOLINE. BUT BECAUSE IT ACTED UP FROM TIME TO TIME I CONTACTED THE NISSAN DEALER TO ASK IF THERE WAS ANOTHER RECALL ON MY JUKE (RECALL P4213 TIMING CHAIN WAS REPAIRED 10/15/2014). THE DEALER WHERE I PURCHASED THE JUKE SAID THERE WERE NO MORE ENGINE RECALLS. BUT AS THE PROBLEM WORSENED I TOOK THE JUKE TO MY LOCAL MECHANIC ON 8/3/2015 WITH 59,850 MILES HIS COMPUTER ANALYSIS SHOWED CODE P2263 AND HE RECOMMENDED THAT I TAKE IT TO THE DEALER TO REPAIR THE TURBO CHARGER. THE NISSAN DEALER TESTED THE CAR AND INFORMED ME THAT THE PROBLEM WAS, IN FACT, THE TURBO CHARGER AND IT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. HOWEVER, THE WARRANTY WAS 5 YEARS/60,000 MILES AND IT WOULD NOT BE COVERED SINCE IT WAS THEN ONLY 4 YEARS OLD BUT OVER BY ABOUT 5000 MILES (ALTHOUGH IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY MILES WHEN THE PROBLEM STARTED). THUS, I CONTACTED NISSAN CONSUMER AFFAIRS WHO DECIDED THAT NISSAN WOULD PAY TO REPLACE THE TURBO CHARGER AND RELATED PARTS BUT I WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TYPICAL $240 IN LABOR COSTS. I AGREED TO THIS ARRANGEMENT. AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION (8/15/2015), MY JUKE IS STILL AT THE DEALER WHERE IT HAS BEEN FOR WELL OVER A WEEK. I WAS TOLD TODAY THAT ALTHOUGH THE NEW TURBO CHARGER HAS BEEN INSTALLED, THE OIL LINE THAT FEEDS THE TURBO CHARGER IS CLOGGED AND NEEDS REPLACED. NOTE: I DISCOVERED THROUGH ONLINE RESEARCH THAT, IN FACT, A RECALL DOES EXIST ON THIS TURBO CHARGER AS FOLLOWS: RECALL NUMBER: 11V583000 RECALL DATE: 12/08/2011

07/24/2015
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 10/01/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE CONTACT SMELLED FUEL INSIDE THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED EACH TIME THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.

06/29/2015
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 11/13/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

I PURCHASED A USED 2011 NISSAN JUKE FROM A NISSAN DEALERSHIP. AT FIRST I HAD TROUBLE FILLING UP THE TANK. I BROUGHT IT BACK TO THE DEALER I PURCHASED IT FROM AND THEY FOUND A PLASTIC PIECE FROM A PLASTIC GAS CAN STUCK IN THE TANK. FROM THE MOMENT I PURCHASED THE CAR, WHENEVER I FILL IT WITH GAS, MY CAR, CLOTHES, GARAGE AND FIRST LEVEL OF MY HOME SMELLS LIKE GAS. I LOOKED ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE IN 2012. I BELIEVE THAT WHOMEVER SERVICED THE CAR FOR THE 2012 RECALL DID NOT DO IT PROPERLY. FOR THE PAST WEEK AND A HALF I'VE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE WHO EITHER DISCONNECT ME, GIVE ME INCORRECT INFORMATION OR DON'T RETURN MY PHONE CALLS WHEN PROMISED. I WAS TOLD A SUPERVISOR WOULD GET BACK IN TOUCH WITH ME IN FOUR TO EIGHT HOURS. THEY CALLED ME BACK THREE DAYS LATER. I FEEL LIKE MY CAR IS A DEATH TRAP. I'M AFRAID TO PARK IT IN MY GARAGE FOR FEAR THAT WHEN I USE MY ELECTRIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER, THEY'RE WILL BE A SPARK AND MY ENTIRE CONDO WILL EXPLODE. I'M AFRAID TO DRIVE IT FOR FEAR SOMEONE WILL TOSS A LIT CIGARETTE AND THE CAR WILL CATCH FIRE WITH ME IN IT. I'VE HAD MORE MIGRAINES SINCE I'VE PURCHASED THE CAR THAN I'VE HAD IN 30 YEARS. WHEN I MENTIONED THE PROBLEM TO THE NISSAN DEALER WHOM I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM, I WAS TOLD I NEEDED A NEW GAS TANK COVER. I'VE BOUGHT THREE OF THEM WITH NO IMPROVEMENT.

05/08/2015
Components: STEERING
Incident Date: 04/10/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO VIBRATE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHENEVER DRIVING 65 MPH OR GREATER. IN ADDITION, AN UNKNOWN METAL PART PARTIALLY DETACHED FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.

04/24/2015
Components: VISIBILITY/WIPER
Incident Date: 02/27/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

WINDSHIELD WIPER MALFUNCTION: 1. ISSUE IN INTERMITTENT MODE: WHEN TURN WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH TO INTERMITTENT MODE, NO MATTER TURN KNOB AT WHAT INTERMITTENT LEVEL, WIPER RUNS CONTINUOUSLY FOR 20 TO 30 SECONDS, AND THEN STOP FOR ABOUT 10 SEC, STARTS AGAIN FOR 20 SECS AND THEN STOP 10SEC, REPEAT LIKE THIS AT ANY INTERMITTENT LEVEL, 2. ISSUE IN LOW/HIGH CONTINUOUS MODE: WHEN TURN WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH TO EITHER SLOW / HIGH CONTINUOUS MODE, WIPERS RUNS CONTINUOUSLY FOR ABOUT 20 TO 30 SECONDS, AND THEN STOPS FOR ABOUT 10 SEC AND REPEAT LIKE THIS. #2 ISSUE HAS BEEN QUITE DANGEROUS ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO UNDER HEAVY RAIN, COULD BARELY SEE WHEN WIPER STOPS TO FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY. *TR

03/14/2015
Components: VISIBILITY/WIPER
Incident Date: 03/02/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING ABRUPTLY TOOK INTO MECHANIC AND REVEALED DUSPLACED LEVER ARM THAT IS ATTACHED TO MOTOR AND CONTROLS WINDSHIELD WIPERS. *TR

02/24/2015
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 01/28/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR1BT******
Summary

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED FUMES AND A STRONG FUEL ODOR EMITTING FROM THE AIR VENTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,000.

02/24/2015
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 01/12/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV7BT******
Summary

I HAD NOTICED FUEL SMELL INSIDE CABIN FOR SOME TIME. AFTER SOME RESEARCH, I REALIZED THIS WAS RELATED TO A RECALL THAT APPARENTLY HAD ALREADY BEEN DONE TO THE VEHICLE. I DROPPED THE CAR AT LOCAL DEALER AND AFTER SERVICE DEPARTMENT DENIED SMELLING FUEL OR DETECTING ANY LEAKS, MANY PHONE CALLS AND ANOTHER VISIT TO SHOW THEM IT REALLY SMELLED LIKE FUEL INSIDE, IT WAS EVENTUALLY FIXED FREE OF CHARGE EVEN THOUGH WARRANTY WAS EXPIRED. THE INVOICE SHEET STATES FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR WAS LOOSE AND WAS RE-TIGHTENED PER BULLETIN. *JS

02/15/2015
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 01/01/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

MY RADIO CONTROL STOPPED WORKING. WHEN TRYING TO RAISE OR LOWER THE VOLUME, THE RADIO DIAL SIMPLY MUTES THE RADIO. THE STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS ARE STILL WORKING. DEALER INFORMED ME THAT THEY WOULD NEED TO REPLACE THE RADIO WITH A REFURB AND IT WOULD COST ABOUT $400-$500. THIS CAR IS 5 YEARS OLD, THE RADIO DIAL SHOULD NOT STOP WORKING WITHIN THAT TIME. NO OTHER OPTION WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO ME. *TR

01/07/2015
Components: VISIBILITY/WIPER
Incident Date: 01/06/2015
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL TURN ON BY THEMSELVES, RUN HIGH SPEED FOR APPROX. 30 SECONDS, STOP (WITH WIPERS IN ACTIVE POSITION - OFTEN BLOCKING VISION) PAUSE FOR APPROX. 10-60 SECONDS AND RESTART. THIS HAS BEEN NON-STOP FOR THE LAST 2 DAYS. I CANNOT CONTROL THE SPEED OR TURN THEM ON/OFF. I'VE READ OTHERS WITH THE SAME MAKE/MODEL/YEAR HAVE HAD THE SAME MALFUNCTION. THIS IS A DANGEROUS ISSUE. *TR

12/19/2014
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE
Incident Date: 12/01/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV8BT******
Summary

STARTING APPROXIMATELY 12/1/2014, WE BEGAN TO NOTICE A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WITHIN MINUTES OF STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE SMELL WOULD DIMINISH AS THE CAR WARMED UP, BUT WOULD NOT GO AWAY COMPLETELY. WE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER SERVICE DEPT., AND WERE TOLD THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS ISSUE. UPON TAKING THE CAR IN TO BE SERVICED, THEY CONFIRMED THE FUEL LEAK WAS FROM THE FUEL RAIL PRESSURE SENSOR, WHICH IS THE PRECISE PROBLEM WHICH PROMPTED THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. ON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THEY DETERMINED THE RECALL SERVICE (TECHNICAL BULLETIN REFERENCE NTB12-021B) HAD ALREADY BEEN PERFORMED ON THIS VIN, AND NISSAN WOULD NOT COVER THE REPAIR AT THIS POINT. NISSAN'S RECALL CAMPAIGN ID# IS R1201, NHTSA#12V-069. IT APPEARS, AT LEAST IN THIS CASE, THE RECALL SERVICE WAS INEFFECTIVE IN CORRECTING OR PREVENTING THE FUEL LEAK ISSUE, MAKING IT POSSIBLE THAT ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY STILL BE PRONE TO THIS FUEL LEAK PROBLEM . NISSAN CUSTOMER RELATIONS FURTHER STATED THEY DID NOT CONSIDER AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL LEAK TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE. I STRONGLY BELIEVE AN "INCREASED RISK OF A FIRE" IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND NISSAN SHOULD STILL BE LIABLE TO CORRECT AN INHERENT SAFETY VULNERABILITY IN THEIR VEHICLES. *TR

12/09/2014
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 11/21/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR5BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE FUEL GAUGE DECREASED AND THERE WAS A FUEL ODOR INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48,000.

05/28/2014
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 03/05/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JNHAF5MR6BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE WAS NOT DISPLAYING THE ACCURATE FUEL LEVEL READINGS. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL). THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37,000. .... UPDATED 08/05/14 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE IS NOT READING THE TRUE MILEAGE. UPDATED 08/11/2014 *JS

05/15/2014
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 05/05/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR0BT******
Summary

TIMING CHAIN BLEW WHILE I WAS DRIVING WHICH IS CURRENTLY A SERVICE CAMPAIGN ISSUED BY NISSAN. IT ALSO BLEW THE ENGINE BECAUSE IT HAPPENED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. WHILE THEY ARE WILLING TO PAY FOR THE REPAIRS TO THE ENGINE SIMPLY BECAUSE IT FALLS UNDER THE WARRANTY (NOT BECAUSE THEIR FAULTY PART BLEW THE ENGINE) THEY ARE NOT WILLING TO PAY FOR MY RENTAL OR GIVE ME A LOANER. THEY ALSO ARE NOT GIVING ME AN END DATE. SO THEIR ISSUE IS COSTING ME $60 A DAY. I'M ALREADY UP TO $600 IN RENTAL CHARGES WITH NO END DATE IN SIGHT. NISSAN ALSO HASN'T FOLLOWED UP WITH ME TO TELL ME WHEN THE ISSUE WILL BE RECTIFIED. IT IS UNDRIVEABLE AND SITTING AT BERTERA NISSAN IN AUBURN, MA. HELP! *TR

05/07/2014
Components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/28/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV0BT******
Summary

I HAVE A 2011 NISSAN JUKE ( PURCHASED BRAND NEW) WHEN DRIVING HOME FROM WORK THE CAR STARTED TO IDLE WEIRD AND THEN JUST DIED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THANK GOD I WASN'T HIT BY ANYONE OR IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT. TOWED IT A TO NISSAN DEALERSHIP WHERE THERE TOLD ME THE TIMING CHAIN BELT BROKE AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALERSHIP CALLED ME THE NEXT MORNING STATING THAT NISSAN WAS AWARE OF THE TIMING CHAIN ISSUE AND THAT THEY WERE ISSUING A RECALL FOR THIS VERY PROBLEM, SO THERE WOULD BE NO COST TO ME. AFTER A WEEK OF MY CAR BEING AT THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP, THEY CALLED AND SAID THE CAR WAS REPAIRED AND GOOD TO GO! I PICKED THE CAR UP AND ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE HOME BUT NEVER MADE IT OUT OF THE PARKING LOT! JUKE DID THE SAME EXACT THING IT DID WHEN I ORIGINALLY HAD IT TOWED IN! THE JUKE WENT BACK INTO THE SHOP THAT NIGHT. NEXT MORNING THE SERVICE MANAGER FROM NISSAN CALLS TO TELL ME THAT DUE TO THE TIMING CHAIN ISSUE METAL SHAVING HAVE NOW GOTTEN INTO MY ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE POINT THAT THE ENTIRE ENGINE HAS TO BE REPLACED! SINCE IT WAS DUE TO THE RECALL, IT WILL BE OF NO COST TO ME...HOWEVER NISSAN CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THE NEW ENGINE WON'T HAVE THE SAME ISSUES?!!? ARE YOU KIDDING ME? AND THIS IS NOT THE FIRST ISSUE WITH THIS JUKE! FIRST MONTH I HAD IT THE ENTIRE REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAD TO BE REPLACED! I ALSO HAD TO REPLACE THE ALTERNATOR AFTER IT FAILED.....PLUS NUMEROUS BATTERY ISSUES, AND THE CAR IS LESS THAN 3 YEARS OLD! AFTER FURTHER RESEARCH I FOUND OUT THERE IS A CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT AGAINST NISSAN RIGHT NOW AS THEY WERE AWARE OF THESE ISSUES AND DID NOTHING ABOUT IT! HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE? OR LEGAL? COME ON, NISSAN! GET IT TOGETHER. SAFETY SHOULD BE YOUR #1 PRIORITY....BUT APPARENTLY CONCEALING POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RECALLS IS MORE IMPORTANT. TO SAY THE LEAST, I WILL NEVER, EVER, BUY ANOTHER NISSAN, AND NEITHER SHOULD YOU OR ANYONE YOU CARE ABOUT. *TR

05/01/2014
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 05/01/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR3BT******
Summary

MY CAR DEVELOPED A TICKING SOUND, UPON RESEARCH AND HAVING A MECHANIC LOOKED AT IT, THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDS TO BE REPLACE, BEING THAT THIS CAR WAS PURCHASED BRAND NEW ONLY 3 YEARS, IT SHOULD NOT ALREADY DEVELOPED SUCH A MAJOR ISSUE. IF THE TIMING CHAIN SNAPS THE CAR WILL SHUT OFF MOST LIKELY REQUIRE A ENGINE REPLACEMENT. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS IN HIGHWAYS AND ROADS WHILE DRIVING. *TR

04/30/2014
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 02/04/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV6BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ODOR OF FUEL WAS PRESENT INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE DEFECT WAS CAUSED BY A FAULTY FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT BUT NO SOLUTION WAS OFFERED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 12V069000 (FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE THAT WAS LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

04/26/2014
Components: AIR BAGS
Incident Date: 12/22/2011
Crash: Yes
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR2BT******
Summary

SLOWED DOWN TO TURN AND WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO BACK OF MY CAR, HOWEVER THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT ANYTIME DURING OR AFTER THE ACCIDENT. MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS DURING THE TIME I'VE OWNED THE CAR: HESITATION WHEN GOING FROM LOWER SPEED TO HIGHER SPEED NOT ACCELERATING TO HIGHER SPEED, MY COMPLAINT OF ENGINE NOISE DOCUMENTED IN THE DEALER SERVICE INVOICE ON DEC.1, 2011; 3 ROUGH, JERKY , UNEVEN RIDE, OIL LEAKS. FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR RE- TORQUED AND GASKETS REPLACED IN MAY 2012 AND NOTATION MADE IN COMMENT SECTION: ' PERFORMED SYSTEM CHECK AS STATED IN BULLETIN', BUT I NEVER RECEIVED ANY NOTIFICATION FROM NISSAN ABOUT AN OFFICIAL RE-CALL ON PARTS. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMPLAINT TO DEALER SERVICE DEPT. ON SEPT.27, 2012 AND NOTATION MADE IN NOTES ' P0303 STORED IN ECU' AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMPLAINT OCT. 31,2012 AND STATED CAUSE BY SERVICE DEPT. IS 'CYLINDER LOST COMPRESSION' AND CHARGED ME $ 8080.12 FOR ENGINE WORK : GASKETS REPLACED ON THE ADAPTER, EXHAUST, MANIFOLD AND WATER PUMP. NOV. 2, 2012 THE DEALER SERVICE DEPT. FOUND 60% OIL INSIDE TUBES AND SAME FAILURE CODE APPEARED P0303. SPARK PLUGS REPLACED DEC. 21 2013, AND ON JAN.10, 2014 THE COILS WERE REPLACED , THE SPARK PLUGS WERE REPLACED AGAIN ,AND THE SERVICE DEPT. NOTED A LOSS OF POWER IN TEST DRIVE AND AGAIN NOTED WATER IN THE FUEL. I'VE HAD MULTIPLE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS , THE ABOVE NOTED IS DOCUMENTED IN THE SERVICE DEPT. PAPERWORK. I WAS NOT AWARE OF THE RE-CALLS BY NISSAN UNTIL 1 MONTH AGO. TO DATE , NISSAN HAS NOT CONTACTED ME. *TR

04/25/2014
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/18/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV9BT******
Summary

MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE HAS 28,000 MILES ON IT. ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO I START TO HEAR THIS RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM MY ENGINE. I MAKE AN APPT TO FIND OUT ABOUT THIS NOISE AND FOR MY STATE INSPECTION TO BE DONE. WELL, A FEW DAYS BEFORE MY APPT MY JUKE COMPLETELY STALLED ON ME WHILE DRIVING AROUND 40-45MPH ON A BUSY TWO LANE ROAD. I ALMOST GOT REAR-ENDED BUT LUCKILY THEY STOPPED JUST IN TIME. I DIDN'T HAVE ANY WARNING LIGHTS COME ON AT ALL. IT JUST STOPPED! I GET IT TOWED TO MY DEALERSHIP AND FIND OUT I NEED A BRAND NEW ENGINE ($9,050) BECAUSE MY TIMING CHAIN BROKE AND RIPPED MY ENGINE APART. I GO ONLINE AND FIND OUT THAT NISSAN HAS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST THEM RIGHT NOW FOR TIMING CHAIN ISSUES, BUT THEY REFUSE TO ISSUE A RECALL. EVEN MORE RESEARCH IS DONE AND I'M BEYOND MAD AT THIS POINT. NOW NISSAN TELLS ME THAT THEY WON'T COVER IT WITH MY 5YR/60,000 MILE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY BECAUSE I CAN'T PRODUCE 8-9 SERVICE RECORDS OF OIL CHANGES AND "SLUDGE" IS WHAT BROKE MY ENGINE AT 28,000. JUST DOING SOME MATH, FOR ME TO EVEN HAVE 8-9 SERVICE RECORDS MEANS I WOULD HAVE NEEDED TO CHANGE MY OIL (AT THE DEALERSHIP THEY SAID) ABOUT EVERY 3 MONTHS!!!! SO NOW I'M STUCK WITH A 2011 PIECE OF JUNK AND THEY WANT ME TO PAY OVER $9,000 EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE WELL AWARE OF THE TIMING CHAIN ISSUE AND IT WAS THE FAULTY TIMING CHAIN THAT BROKE AND RIPPED APART MY ENGINE. BUT BECAUSE I CAN'T PROVIDE 8-9 SERVICE RECORDS (WHICH IS CRAZY) THEY GET OFF SCOTT-FREE! I'VE BEEN RIPPED OFF COMPLETELY AND SOLD A LEMON. THIS IS SO UNFAIR!!!! I WILL BE JOINING THAT CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT! *TR

04/18/2014
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/18/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 48,000.

04/16/2014
Components: WHEELS
Incident Date: 04/10/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR0BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, SHE RAN OVER SOME DEBRIS IN THE ROAD AND SPLIT HER RIM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALERSHIP WHERE THE TECHNICIAN EXPLAINED THAT DEBRIS WOULD NOT DO THAT TYPE OF DAMAGE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,200 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE 56,250.

04/15/2014
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 04/02/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

MY JUKE BEGAN TO HAVE A TICKING/CLICKING SOUND IN THE MOTOR WHICH SOUNDED WORSE WITH ACCELERATION. I TOOK IT TO A DEALER AND THEY FIRST TOLD ME IT WAS THE EXHAUST, THEN LATER TOLD ME IT IS TIMING CHAIN AND DAMAGE TO MOTOR DONE WHICH WOULD REQUIRE REPLACEMENT MOTOR BUT APPROVAL FROM A DISTRICT MANAGER WAS NEEDED PRIOR TO PROCEEDING ON THE WARRANTY WORK. ALTHOUGH STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND ABLE TO SHOW RECEIPTS FOR SERVICE DATES, THEY TOLD ME THEY MAY VOID MY WARRANTY FOR NOT HAVING A NISSAN BRAND OIL FILTER ON THE JUKE. I CALLED TO CHECK ION MY ENGINE REPLACEMENT THE NEXT DAY AND WAS TOLD THEY WERE WAITING ON PARTS AND THAT THE TENSIONER BROKE OFF AND THE TIMING CHAIN WAS RUBBING THE MOTOR BUT THEY WILL REPLACE WORN PARTS INSTEAD OF ENTIRE MOTOR AND THAT THE RUBBING ON THE MOTOR WOULD NOT ALTER THE FUNCTIONING OF THE MOTOR. ONE WEEK LATER, STILL WAITING ON MY CAR AND PAYING FOR A DAILY RENTAL. THIS IS MY 8TH NISSAN OWNED. AND THE SECOND TO HAVE ENGINE PROBLEMS (2006 ALTIMA WITH BLOWN ENGINE AT 147,000 MILES). PURCHASED JUKE OCTOBER 2010 AND IT IS DRIVEN ONLY BY MYSELF AND AT SPEEDS LESS THAN 65MPH MOST DAYS. THERE IS AN OBVIOUS FLAW IN THE DESIGN OF THESE TIMING CHAINS AND COMPONENTS WHICH HOLD IT ALL TOGETHER. STILL OWE 11,000 ON MY JUKE AND AM WORRIED ABOUT THE FUTURE RELIABILITY AND SAFETY FOR MY TRAVELS IN IT. *TT

04/12/2014
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 08/01/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

I WAS DRIVING OUT OF MY NEIGHBORHOOD AS USUAL WHEN MY CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER GOING UPHILL AT 25 MPH. I HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP A WEEK LATER AND THEY SAID THE ENGINE HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF A TIMING CHAIN FAILURE. AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A STRANGE INCIDENT SINCE THERE WEREN'T MANY OTHER JUKES WITH THE MILEAGE I HAD ON MINE. I WAS BARELY 2 YEARS INTO MY CAR LOAN AND ALREADY HAD TO DISH OUT $7K FOR A NEW ENGINE. I OPTED OUT OF HAVING THE CAR REPAIRED SO LAST YEAR AND HAD TO BUY ANOTHER CAR FOR WORK. I HAD A 4 YEAR LOAN ON THE CAR AND HALF OF THAT PERIOD THE CAR WILL HAVE BEEN THE CAR SITTING DEAD IN THE GARAGE. *JS

03/18/2014
Components: POWER TRAIN
Incident Date: 03/15/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION POWER AS THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE DRIVING BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 5 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE THROTTLE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 63,000.

02/27/2014
Components: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 02/27/2014
Crash: No
Fire: Yes
Summary

MY JUKE CAUGHT ON FIRE THIS MORNING! IT ONLY HAS 32,400 MILES ON IT AND I AM LEFT WITH NO CAR AND LITTLE INTEREST FROM NISSAN. I DID SMELL GAS BUT DID NOT THINK MUCH OF IT. MY SON IS ON DIALYSIS 3 DAYS A WEEK AND AT FIRST THE CORPORATION TOLD ME I WOULD BE REIMBURSED FOR A RENTAL CAR FOR THREE DAYS BUT BEFORE THE CALL CONCLUDED THEY CHANGED THEIR MIND TELLING ME IT WAS PENDING DECISION. THERE IS A RECALL ON THE 2011-2012 JUKE FUEL INJECTED ENGINE DUE TO FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE PRESSURE SENSOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE, THAT I WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF. NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JUKE, INFINITI QX AND INFINITI M VEHICLES. THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR MAY LOOSEN DUE TO HEAT AND VIBRATION CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK. THEY TRIED TO TELL ME THAT MY CAR WAS ONE THAT HAD ALREADY BEEN FIXED....SO, THEN WHY AM I LEFT WALKING IN THE SUBZERO TEMPERATURES? *TR

02/19/2014
Components: STEERING,ENGINE
Incident Date: 02/10/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

I WAS DRIVING DOWN TRANSIT RD DEPEW NY 14043. I FELT MY TORQUE DROP AND THEN MY ENGINE SPUTTERED AND DIED. THE ROAD IS A TWO LANE ONE DIRECTION WITH NO SHOULDER. I BARLEY ABLE TO GET IT IN THE RIGHT LANE, WITH NO POWER STEERING, BEFORE IT ROLLED TO A STOP. I BELIEVE THE ONLY THING THAT SAVED ME FOR BEING HIT BY ANOTHER CAR WAS A POLICE OFFICER PUTTING HIS EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON. I TOOK IT TO A NISSAN DEALER FOR SERVICE AND THEY SAID THE TIMING BELT BROKE AND BENT THE PISTON IN THE ENGINE. PLEASE ACT ON THIS BEFORE SOMEONE IS INJURED OR KILLED DUE TO THIS FAULTY TIMING BELT. *TR

02/04/2014
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Incident Date: 01/13/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR8BT******
Summary

I TOOK MY CAR IN TO A LOCAL NISSAN DEALERSHIP FOR A RECALL ON A FUEL SENSOR AND GASKET(S) AND I HAD A RATTLING NOISE I ASKED THEM TO LOOK INTO WHILE THEY HAD THE CAR. THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE TIMING CHAIN WAS LOOSE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT $2100. THE CAR HAS LOST HALF OF ITS VALUE IN LESS THEN 2 YEARS OF OWNING IT AND I DIDN'T EVEN BUY IT BRAND NEW (HAD LESS THE 7,000 MILES ON IT). I HAVE GONE BACK AND FORTH WITH A MANAGER AT NISSANUSA WHO IS OFFERING TO HELP OUT WITH PAYING $400 OF THE BILL. I HAVE SEEN WHERE THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE 2011 JUKE AND REALLY NEEDS TO BE A RECALL. NISSAN HAS PAID FOR NEW ENGINES WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE, LEAVING PEOPLE STRANDED. THEY PAY FOR A NEW ENGINE (NOT THE LABOR) WITH A 1 YEAR /12,000 MILE WARRANTY, BUT WILL NOT PUT OUT A RECALL ON THE TIMING CHAIN! I CALLED AND GOT AN ESTIMATE FOR THE REPAIR FROM A DIFFERENT NISSAN DEALERSHIP WHO QUOTED ME QUITE A BIT LESS THEN THE $2100 AND I ASKED IF NISSAN WAS WILLING TO GIVE THE $400 TOWARDS THE REPAIR AT THAT LOCATION AND THEY REFUSED. I NOW HAVE OIL SPEWING ALL OVER FROM A CRACKED TIMING CHAIN COVER. THE CAR IS NOT DRIVABLE AND I DO NOT HAVE $2100 PLUS THE COST OF A NEW COVER NOW, ESPECIALLY WHEN I'M UPSIDE DOWN BY $5,000. THIS TRULY IS THE WORST CAR EVER. *TR

01/02/2014
Components: STRUCTURE
Incident Date: 01/01/2014
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

NOTICED A NEW DENT YESTERDAY - THIS ADDED TO MANY OTHERS SINCE BOUGHT THE CAR NEW FROM DEALER ABOUT 2 AND HALF YEARS AGO. CONCERNED IF THE CAR IS ROAD SAFE GIVEN THE EXTERIOR BODY IS VERY PRUNE TO BE DINTED AND DENTED, WONDERING IF NISSAN CUT CORNER IN MATERIAL/QUALITY USED FOR THE EXTERIOR BODY. HAVE NOT SEEN ANY OTHER CARS HAVE A SUCH FRAGILE EXTERIOR BODY. *TR

12/31/2013
Components: VISIBILITY/WIPER
Incident Date: 12/20/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

WINDSHIELD WIPER MALFUNCTION: 1. ISSUE IN INTERMITTENT MODE: WHEN TURN WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH TO INTERMITTENT MODE, NO MATTER TURN KNOB AT WHAT INTERMITTENT LEVEL, WIPER RUNS CONTINUOUSLY FOR 20 TO 30 SECONDS, AND THEN STOP FOR ABOUT 10 SEC, STARTS AGAIN FOR 20 SECS AND THEN STOP 10SEC, REPEAT LIKE THIS AT ANY INTERMITTENT LEVEL, 2. ISSUE IN LOW/HIGH CONTINUOUS MODE: WHEN TURN WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH TO EITHER SLOW / HIGH CONTINUOUS MODE, WIPERS RUNS CONTINUOUSLY FOR ABOUT 20 TO 30 SECONDS, AND THEN STOPS FOR ABOUT 10 SEC AND REPEAT LIKE THIS. #2 ISSUE HAS BEEN QUITE DANGEROUS ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO UNDER HEAVY RAIN, COULD BARELY SEE WHEN WIPER STOPS TO FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY. CALLED NISSAN AMERICA THIS MORNING AND WAS TOLD THERE IS NO RECALL NOR SERVICE BULLETIN ON THIS PROBLEM YET, . BOUGHT THE CAR ABOUT 2 AND HALF YEARS AGO FROM NISSAN DEALER. *TR

12/31/2013
Components: AIR BAGS
Incident Date: 12/31/2012
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG AND STATUS LIGHT INDICATOR MALFUNCTION: MY WIFE WEIGHTS ABOUT 105 POUNDS, WHEN SHE SITS ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE PASS AIR BAG OFF LIGHTS ILLUMINATES TO INDICATE THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG IS OFF. THE AIRBAG SHOULD BE ON WITH HER WEIGHT. IT STARTS TO HAPPEN INTERMITTENTLY SINCE A YEAR AGO. *TR

12/27/2013
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Incident Date: 12/24/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

A CLICKING NOISE. DEALERSHIP SAID IT IS THE TIMING CHAIN. NISSAN DOES NOT CARE THAT SO MANY PEOPLE ARE HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE TIMING CHAIN. I DO NOT HAVE 2,300.00 TO FIX IT BUT IF IT DOES NOT GET FIXED THEN YOU NEED TO REPLACE THE ENGINE AS A LOT OF OTHER PEOPLE HAD TO DO. *TR

12/24/2013
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,ENGINE
Incident Date: 12/28/2010
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR2BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE FAILED AND THE BATTERY DRAINED EXCESSIVELY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. THE WINDSHIELD MADE A SQUEAKING AND RATTLING NOISE WHEN DRIVING AND GOING OVER BUMPS. IT WAS ALMOST A CONSTANT SOUND. THE ENGINE WOULD IDLE AND SPUTTER, WHEN STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT. WHEN THE CONSUMER ACCELERATED FROM THE LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED. IT WAS DETERMINED THE TIMING CHAIN SNAPPED AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE CRANK SPROCKET AND CHAIN. THE TIMES CHAINS, GUIDES, TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER AND CRANK SPROCKET WERE ALL REPLACED. THE VEHICLE STARTED BUT MIS-FIRED DUE TO THE VALVES BEING BENT. THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS THEN REPLACED, DUE TO DAMAGE TO THE VALVE GUIDES AND PISTON TOPS. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TO TOWED TO THE DEALER, BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS EMITTING BLUE GRAYISH, COLORED SMOKE, AND THEN STALLED. UPDATED 06/18/14

12/23/2013
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 12/21/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV4BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT COULD NOT BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING BELT CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.

12/12/2013
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incident Date: 12/08/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR4BT******
Summary

SMELLING FUEL IN THE CAB WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED FUEL LEAKING. NISSAN SERVICE EXAMINED IT AND SAID IT WAS THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR. THE SAME THING THAT WAS RECALLED BEFORE. VERY SERIOUS ISSUE IN MY OPINION. NISSAN SERVICE SAID IT WAS NO LONGER IN WARRANTY AND NO LONGER A RECALL. *TR

11/04/2013
Components: AIR BAGS
Incident Date: 09/12/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

THE PASSENGER AIRBAG DISABLED LIGHT COMES ON OCCASIONALLY EVEN WHEN MY DAUGHTER IS SEATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. SHE IS APPROXIMATELY 100 POUNDS. IT SEEMS THAT THE LIGHT IS ON MORE THAN IT IS OFF, WHICH IS CONCERNING BECAUSE IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, IT WOULD MEAN THAT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG DOES NOT DEPLOY. *TR

10/24/2013
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 10/18/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR7BT******
Summary

ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18TH MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE STARTED DECLINING IN SPEED, WHICH LEFT HER STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. MY CAR WAS TOWED TO A COLLISION REPAIR SHOP THINKING THE ISSUE HAD TO DO WITH A PREVIOUS ACCIDENT. COLLISION REPAIR SHOP PUTS IT ON A DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE AND LET ME KNOW THAT THERE WERE TWO RECALLS CURRENTLY ON MY CAR, WHICH COULD POSSIBLY BE THE REASON FOR MY CAR STALLING. HAD MY CAR TOWED TO A NISSAN DEALERSHIP TO FIND OUT THAT THE TIMING CHAIN BROKE. WAITING ON DEALERSHIP TO CONTACT TO LET ME KNOW THE EXTENT OF REPAIRS NEEDED AND COST. THEY'VE OFFERED TO GET ME INTO ANOTHER CAR, BUT I WOULDN'T GET MUCH FOR MY CURRENT CAR AND WOULD BE UPSIDE DOWN ON MY CAR NOTE. *TR

10/24/2013
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 10/18/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR7BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALER. AFTER DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, THE DEALER STATED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN WAS FRACTURED AND CAUSED THE ENGINE TO MALFUNCTION. THE DEALER STATED THE ENTIRE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT DID NOT HAVE THE ENGINE REPLACED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 71,000.

10/21/2013
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 07/18/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV5BT******
Summary

THE ENGINE DIED WITHOUT ANY WARNING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN BROKE WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED ON A REGULAR BASIS. HOWEVER, IT APPEARS THAT THIS MAY BE SOMETHING TYPICAL OF NISSAN VEHICLES. I WAS VERY FORTUNATE THAT I WAS NOT IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AND WAS ABLE TO GLIDE THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO THE NEAREST DEALER, WHERE THEY CONFIRMED THE ENGINE WAS NO LONGER FUNCTIONING. I AM SUBMITTING THIS COMPLAINT TO WARN OTHERS AND ALSO DETERMINE HOW MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS YOU HAVE RECEIVED REGARDING THIS VEHICLE. THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN TO A WELL MAINTAINED AND SERVICED VEHICLE WITH ONLY 68,000 MILES AFTER ONLY TWO YEARS AND 3 MONTHS OF DRIVING (HIGHWAY MILES). *TR

09/11/2013
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 08/20/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

DRIVE AT 30-35 MPH WHEN MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. HAD TO PULL OVER AND IMMEDIATELY HAD TO HAVE CAR TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER THE NEXT DAY THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO THE TIMING BELT. MY CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR NEARLY 3 WEEKS AND MY CAR STILL IS NOT FIXED EVEN WITH THE ENGINE BEING REPLACED IN MY CAR. MY CAR ONLY HAS 40,000 MILES ON IT. *TR

08/28/2013
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 06/11/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR2BT******
Summary

MY CAR HAS ENGINE FAILURE AT 2 YEARS OLD AND 72K MILES. I INITIALLY TOOK MY CAR TO NISSAN AT THE FATE AND MILEAGE LISTED ABOVE FOR A RATTLE IN THE ENGINE AREA. WAS TOLD IT NEEDED A NEW DRIVE BELT AND TENSIONER. THIS WAS A MISDIAGNOSIS. THE RATTLE GETS WORSE, DRIVE PERFORMANCE DECLINES, RAKE THE CAR BACK TO NISSAN ON 8/27. COMPRESSION TEST REVEALS TWO CYLINDERS AT OR BELOW MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS. I WAS TOLD THAT I NEED A NEW ENGINE. MY OWN RESEARCH HAS REVEALS SEVERAL CONSUMER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE TIMING CHAIN IN THE 2011 JUKE. MANY FOLKS ALL OVER THE INTERNET ARE REPORTING THAT AT APPROXIMATELY THE SAME MILEAGE AS ME, THEIR CAR STARTS TO RATTLE AND WHEN THEY TAKE IT IN, THEY ARE TOLD THEY NEED A NEW ENGINE. MOST POINT TO THE TIMING CHAIN. MY SERVICE GUY WAS RELUCTANT TO BLAME THE TIMING CHAIN AND WOULD SAY ONLY THAT "SLUDGE" WAS PROBABLY THE CULPRIT. IT ISN'T. I REALLY HOPE THIS ISSUE IS BEING MONITORED. IT SEEMS MANY PEOPLE ARE HOPING FOR A RECALL SOON. *TT

01/22/2013
Components: STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 01/20/2013
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR0BT******
Summary

ON JANUARY 18TH, DEALER COMPLETED RECALL NOTICE REPAIR OF FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR. WHEN VEHICLE WAS PICKED UP FROM DEALER THAT WEEKEND, ONLY WENT 2 1/2 MILES AND VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAL FAILURES. ENGINE GETTING FUEL, HOWEVER NO POWER TO TRANSMISSION, STEERING, BRAKES. DEALER STATES ITS THE BATTERY AND REPLACED BATTERY. APPROXIMATELY 25 MILES LATER WE HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME ELECTRICAL FAILURES. STARTING WITH POWER, THEN RADIO, LIGHTS, FANS AND SHIFTING, AND EVENTUALLY TOTAL ENGINE FAILURE. VEHICLE HAS NOW BEEN TOWED TO DEALER AGAIN. *TR

09/11/2012
Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 09/11/2012
Crash: Yes
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

AS I WAS COMING TO A STOP AT THE APPROACHING RED LIGHT, MY CAR COMPLETELY CUT OFF. IT WAS NOT ENOUGH TIME TO TURN ON HAZARDS OR SIGNAL ANY APPROACHING CARS SO THE CAR CAUSING THE CAR BEHIND ME TO HIT INTO THE BACK OF MY BUMPER. THE HIT CAUSED SOMETHING TO FALL OFF THE TOP OF THEIR CAR AND MAKE A SMALL CRACK ONTO MY DRIVER TAIL LIGHT. THE CAR STOPPED BECAUSE IT WAS COMPLETELY OUT OF GAS, EVEN THOUGH THE GAS METER READ THAT THERE WAS MORE THAN A QUARTER TANK OF GAS IN THE CAR. THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE FOR THE FUEL SYSTEM NOT READING CORRECTLY, WHICH I HAD MY CAR TAKEN INTO THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP IN JULY, WHERE THEY SPENT 3 HOURS "CORRECTING" THE PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED CORRECTLY AS HAVING NO GAS IN THE CAR (EVEN THOUGH THE METER SAID I HAD GAS) CAUSED MY CAR TO STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY STREET, WHICH IN TURN CAUSED MY DAUGHTER AND MYSELF TO BECOME INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT. *TR

08/08/2012
Components: VISIBILITY/WIPER
Incident Date: 10/28/2011
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV2BT******
Summary

THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE WIPERS - ALL VISIBILITY - PURCHASED CAR NEW 10/22/2011 - BUT IT WAS AROUND 10/28/2011 THAT I NOTICED SCRATCHES IN WINDSHIELD AND DRIVER SIDE WINDOW - YES IT IS BAD ENOUGH THAT WHEN THE SUN HITS THE AREAS IN THE RIGHT SPOT IT IS BLINDING. DEALERSHIP HAS CONTINUALLY GIVEN ME THE RUN AROUND. PLEASE IF YOUR SEE MY VIN WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT - HEAD ON - DRIVER SIDE IMPACT - PLEASE MAKE SURE THE WINDSHIELD AND DRIVER SIDE WINDOW ARE LOOKED AT THOROUGHLY. I HAVE SENT THIS REQUEST TO MY FATHER AS WELL. YOU WILL ALSO BE RECEIVING A COPY OF THE LETTER THAT IS BEING TO SENT TO NISSAN CORP OFFICE AND NJ BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU. VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED THIS WAY, SCRATCHES WHERE NOT NOTICEABLE AT TIME OF PICK UP, AND AT THIS TIME SINCE MY IOU OR WE OWE YOU SHOWS THAT THERE IS NOTHING MENTIONED ABOUT THIS - REPORTED ISSUE TO DEALER BACK 11/11 - HAD SERVICE MANAGER AND SALES PERSON LOOK AT ISSUES AND AS OF TODAY STILL CHASING ME TAIL. THIS WAS ALSO MENTIONED AT FIRST OIL CHANGE, OIL CHANGE, RECALL, TIRE ROTATION VISIT, TOOK CAR TO DEALER TODAY TO SPEAK WITH NEW GENERAL MANAGER SO TODAY WOULD MAKE 6TH TIME I HAVE ASKED TO COME SORT OF RESOLUTION - I WAS TOLD TO REPORT TO MY INSURANCE - AND THEY WOULD SPLIT MY DEDUCTIBLE WITH ME TO REPAIR - REPLACE. REALLY - SAFELITE HAS ALREADY LOOKED AT - AND HAD WRITTEN LETTER AN ESTIMATE - NO ONE EVEN TOOK THE TIME TO LOOK AT. SAD ... BUT HEY AGAIN IF YOU SEE MY VIN INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON OR DRIVER SIDE IMPACTED ACCIDENT - PLEASE MAKE SURE WINDSHIELD AND DRIVER SIDE WINDOW ARE THOROUGHLY LOOKED AT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP AND TIME ! *TR

07/25/2012
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Incident Date: 06/12/2012
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR9BT******
Summary

THE SENDING UNIT IN THE FUEL TANK FAILED STRANDING MY 19 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER IN TRAFFIC DURING A STORM WITH VERY POOR VISIBILITY. THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A MULTI-VEHICLE WRECK WITH FATALITIES. LAW ENFORCEMENT ARRIVED AT THE SCENE AND DIRECTED TRAFFIC IN THE RAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND REPAIRS WERE MADE. *TR

07/23/2012
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE
Incident Date: 07/17/2012
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE ENGINE POWER BEGAN TO REDUCE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR. THE VEHICLE WAS MANEUVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THEN TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR WAS CLEANED AND THE AIR FILTER WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,700. UPDATED 08/28/12*LJ THE DEALER CLEANED THE MASS AIR FLOSS SENSOR AND REPLACED THE AIR FILTER. UPDATED 09/13/12

05/16/2012
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident Date: 05/16/2012
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV0BT******
Summary

TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE 3/30/12 AND WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE VEHICLE CONCERNING THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR CONNECTION. THE DEALER TOLD ME IT WOULD TAKE AT LEAST 2 HOURS TO REPAIR AND I WAS UNABLE TO STAY THAT DAY. AT THIS POINT I WAS NOT INFORMED THAT A PART NEEDED TO BE ORDERED IN ORDER FOR THEM TO SATISFY THE RECALL. THIS IS CLEARLY STATED BY THE DEALER ON INVOICE 105444. JUST WONDERING WHY THE PART WAS NOT ORDERED AT THAT TIME. SO I HAD TO GO OUT OF TOWN AND THE DEALERSHIP INFORMED THAT I COULD GO TO ANY NISSAN DEALER TO HAVE THIS DONE, STILL NOT TELLING ME A PART NEEDED TO BE ORDERED. SO WHEN I WAS ABLE TO SCHEDULE A TIME TO HAVE THE RECALL TAKEN CARE OF I DID JUST THAT. I ALSO HAD RECEIVED VIA U.S. MAIL THE RECALL NOTIFICATION. THE RECALL NUMBER IS 12V-069. I WENT TO THE NISSAN DEALER ON MY PRE-SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT AND IT WAS AT THAT TIME I WAS INFORMED THAT A PART NEEDED TO BE ORDERED AND THEY DID NOT HAVE IT IN STOCK. (STILL NOT SURE WHY THEY WOULD NOT ORDER THE PART THEN AND THERE.) SO ONE WASTED TRIP TO THE DEALERSHIP. OH BY THE WAY THEY CALLED ME TWICE AND SENT AN EMAIL TO CONFIRM THE APPOINTMENT. SO YESTERDAY I SCHEDULED ANOTHER APPOINTMENT WITH THE DEALER TO TAKE CARE OF THIS RECALL. SO WHEN I SHOW UP TODAY AT THE DEALERSHIP THEY STILL HAVE NOT ORDERED THE PART. I ASKED IF THEY COULD OVERNIGHT THE PART AND THEY SAID THEY COULD NOT AND IT WOULD TAKE 2 BUSINESS DAYS TO GET THE PART. UNFORTUNATELY, I AM SCHEDULED TO GO OUT OF TOWN ON BUSINESS FOR THE NEXT MONTH OR SO AND I WAS TAKING THE CAR THAT HAS THE RECALL. SO NOW I HAVE WASTED 2 TRIPS TO THE DEALERSHIP (30 MILE DRIVE) AND STILL DO NOT HAVE THE CAR FIXED. I AM VERY UNHAPPY WITH THIS PROCESS AND I THINK THAT NISSAN SHOULD OFFER SOME SORT OF COMPENSATION FOR MY TIME AND GAS. AT THIS POINT I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT. CAN YOU PLEASE ADVISE.

04/11/2012
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Incident Date: 02/02/2012
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR1BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 11V583000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER). THE VEHCILE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE PART WAS ON BACK ORDER AND THEY DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

02/10/2012
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incident Date: 02/01/2012
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MR9BT******
Summary

ON 2/1/12 MY DAUGHTER NOTICED A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL COMING FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. I HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR SAFETY REASONS. THE SERVICE MANAGER FOUND A SEVERE LEAK "THAT WAS POURING FUEL INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT" WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING. THE LEAK WAS AT THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. I DID SOME RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET AND REALIZED THAT THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM AND HAS HAPPENED TO MANY JUKE OWNERS. MY 18 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER COULD HAVE DIED IN A VEHICLE FIRE! I HOPE IT DOESN'T REQUIRE SEVERAL PEOPLE TO DIE BEFORE A RECALL IS ISSUED. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION AND NISSAN SHOULD BE AWARE OF IT DUE TO ALL OF THE SERVICE CLAIMS. *TR

02/01/2012
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incident Date: 01/31/2012
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

I SCHEDULED A SERVICE APPOINTMENT WITH THE DEALERSHIP FOR A RECALL: NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NO. 11V583000. WHEN I ARRIVED FOR MY APPOINTMENT, I WAS TOLD BY THE SERVICE MANAGER THAT NISSAN HAD "PUT A RESTRICTION" ON THE PART AND THEY COULD NOT GET IT. THEY SAID THEY WOULD CONTACT ME WHEN THEY WERE ABLE TO GET THE PART. I ASKED WHAT A "RESTRICTION" ON A PART MEANS AND THEY SAID NISSAN WOULD NOT SEND THEM THE PART EITHER BECAUSE THERE WAS A SHORTAGE OF PARTS OR BECAUSE THEY WERE TRYING TO "DISTRIBUTE THEM EVENLY." I ASKED WHAT HAPPENS IF I EXPERIENCE AN ENGINE FAILURE AND SHE HAD NO RESPONSE. *TR

01/27/2012
Components: TIRES
Incident Date: 01/03/2011
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

I HAVE BROUGHT MY 2011 NISSAN JUKE TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES BECAUSE THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE LIGHT COMES ON AND GOES OFF FREQUENTLY WITHOUT A PROBLEM. I HAVE BROUGHT THE CAR IN WITH THE LIGHT ON AND NO PROBLEM COULD BE FOUND SO THEY WOULD RESET THE LIGHT. MANY PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM, THERE IS A SERVICE BULLETIN FOR THE PROBLEM YET THE DEALER REFUSES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. TODAY I MADE THE DEALER AWARE OF THE SERVICE BULLETIN (THEY SAID THAT THEY DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT IT) THEY SAID THAT MY VIN IS NOT PART OF THE BULLETIN YET I HAVE THE IDENTICAL PROBLEM. I CALLED NISSAN, THEY AGREED WITH THE DEALER AND SAID UNLESS THE DEALER COULD FIND A DEFECT THERE IS NOTHING THAT THEY COULD DO. TODAY I ACTUALLY DID HAVE A NAIL IN MY TIRE AND THANKFULLY I WAS AT THE DEALER FOR ANOTHER RECALL. I HAVE GROWN SO USED TO SEEING THE LIGHT ON I NOW IGNORE IT. MY FEAR IS THAT I WILL AGAIN IGNORE A PROBLEM AND IT COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *TR

12/01/2011
Components: SUSPENSION
Incident Date: 11/26/2011
Crash: Yes
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH WHEN A LOUD POP EMITTED FROM UNDERNEATH THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE BOUNCED OFF OF A CURB. THE FAILURE CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO CONFIRMED THE PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINTS WERE DETACHED FROM THE FRAME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

08/09/2011
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Incident Date: 07/24/2011
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MVXBT******
Summary

VEHICLE INVOLVED: 2011 NISSAN JUKE SL AND HAS 4,192 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, WE RAN OVER SOME DEBRIS WHICH PUNCTURED THE GAS TANK, CAUSING ALL OF THE GAS TO BEGIN POURING OUT OF THE TANK. WE HAD JUST FILLED UP THE 11.8 GALLON FUEL TANK AND HAD NO IDEA THE FUEL WAS LEAKING UNTIL WE PULLED INTO THE DRIVEWAY APPROX. FIVE MILES LATER. WE CALLED THE FIRE DEPT. FOR FEAR OF THE CAR EXPLODING IN THE DRIVEWAY. THE FIREFIGHTERS WERE SHOCKED THERE WAS NOTHING PROTECTING THE FUEL TANK FROM ROAD DEBRIS BOUNCING UP AND PUNCHING A HOLE INTO IT. I FEEL THIS IS A MANUFACTURERS DEFECT. THE GAS TANK SHOULDN'T BE SITTING OUT SO EXPOSED. NISSAN HAD A SIMILAR PROBLEM WITH THE MURANO FOR WHICH THEY ORDERED A SAFETY RECALL TO ADDRESS THIS PROBLEM. THEY SHOULD DO THE SAME WITH THE JUKE. THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND NISSAN CORPORATION HAS SHOWN NOT A CARE FOR WHAT HAPPENED TO MY WIFE AND I, CLAIMING IT'S NOT THEIR FAULT WE RAN OVER SOMETHING IN THE ROAD. THE REALITY IS SOME THINGS ARE UNAVOIDABLE TO RUN OVER AND THE GAS TANK SHOULDN'T BE SO EASILY RUPTURED AND POSITIONED WITH NO TYPE OF PROTECTIVE PLATE IN THE WAY. THE REPAIR BILL WAS $863.04 TO PUT IN A NEW GAS TANK. MY WIFE IS NOW TERRIFIED OF DRIVING THE CAR FOR FEAR OF BEING BLOWN UP AND WANTS TO GET RID OF IT. *TR

07/11/2011
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Incident Date: 06/16/2011
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV3BT******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN JUKE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 15 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR FLOW METER BECAME UNATTACHED FROM THE TUBE ASSEMBLY INLET, CAUSING THE FAILURE. AS A RESULT, THE TUBE ASSEMBLY INLET WOULD NEED REPLACING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,697 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 7,200.

06/03/2011
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Incident Date: 06/02/2011
Crash: No
Fire: No
Summary

ON THIS DATE I WAS DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE AND MY AIR CONDITIONER STOPPED COOLING. I TOOK IT TO THE LOCAL NISSAN PLACE AND THEY SAID SOMETHING "JUMPED" UP FROM THE ROAD AND PUT A HOLE IN MY A/C CONDENSER. MY INSURANCE AGENT HAS NEVER HEARD OF THIS BEFORE AFTER THE NISSAN PLACE TOLD ME TO CLAIM IT ON MY INSURANCE. THEY STATED THAT NISSAN WAS JUST TRYING TO GET OUT OF MY WARRANTY COVERING THIS. I HAVE HAD THE NISSAN JUKE 2011 FOR ONLY 2 MONTHS. *TR

02/02/2011
Components: VISIBILITY
Incident Date: 01/27/2011
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: JN8AF5MV7BT******
Summary

WINDSHIELD WIPERS CANNOT BE RAISED WITH HOOD UP, WHICH MAKES CLEARING WINDSHIELD OF SNOW/ICE VERY DIFFICULT, OR EVEN CLEANING THE WINDSHIELD. RAISING WIPERS WILL PEEL PAINT FROM EDGE OF HOOD. *TR

3 Recalls

for 2011 NISSAN JUKE
08/12/2011
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V583000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
IF THE BRACKET COMES OFF, THE VEHICLE COULD STALL WHILE THE ENGINE IS IDLING WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Campaign Number: 11V583000
Manufacture: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Summary

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NISSAN JUKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 9, 2010, THROUGH MAY 12, 2011. THE TURBOCHARGER BOOST SENSOR BRACKET MAY SEPARATE FROM THE AIR INLET TUBE DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WELD.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

24/02/2012
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V069000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE PRESSURE SENSOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.
Campaign Number: 12V069000
Manufacture: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Summary

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JUKE, INFINITI QX AND INFINITI M VEHICLES. THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR MAY LOOSEN DUE TO HEAT AND VIBRATION CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

07/03/2018
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V156000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Campaign Number: 18V156000
Manufacture: Nissan North America, Inc.
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Nissan Juke vehicles previously remedied under recall 12V-069. During that recall remedy, the fuel pressure sensor may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the sensor to loosen and leak fuel.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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