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2023 Nissan Versa: recalls and problems

1 recall and 37 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is engine.

1recalls
37complaints
0crashes reported
0fires reported
0injuries reported

Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Engine23 · 62%
  • Power Train15 · 41%
  • Vehicle Speed Control13 · 35%
  • Unknown Or Other9 · 24%
  • Electrical System7 · 19%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System4 · 11%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance1 · 3%

What owners report

Power Train,Vehicle Speed Control

I'm an employee at a driving school in colorado and have experienced numerous occasion when loss of power is experienced. the most recent was in 10/05/2025 at 02:10pm. no warning light came on. the car was not accelerating more then 18mph. this issue is concerning. we have students driving for the first time that are affected by this nissan versa 2024 malfunction. please have this issue reviewed and solved before so

Engine

Recently began driver training on this vehicle with my son (at approximate vehicle mileage of 12,500). vehicle is manual transmission and had never previously been stalled. once vehicle had been stalled during driver training, reduced vehicle power was available, creating an unsafe condition when attempting to merge into traffic or driving on an uphill grade. the issue produced no warning message or cel but did pro

Electrical System,Unknown Or Other,Engine

I purchased my 2023 nissan versa on december 30th, 2023. since then i had two incidents occur where the car turned off suddenly while in drive. the first incident occurred april 15th, 2024. as i slowed down to stop at a red light then my engine suddenly shut off and the oil and battery light came on. after panicking for about a minute, i tried turning the car off and then back on again and then it started up and was

Power Train

This problem has occurred several times since the car was bought new in 2023: the driver is at a red light. when the light changes, the driver depresses the accelerator and the car accelerates very slowly. the rpm go very high and the car will not drive faster than 30 mph. after the car is parked, turned off, and left for several minutes, it starts and drives normally. this occurs at random intervals - perhaps o

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2023 Nissan Versa 4 DR FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Versa. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.