2016 Nissan Quest problems and complaints
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Nissan Quest. The most-reported areas: Power Train (6), Suspension (2), Electrical System (1).
Key takeaways
- 13 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 6 | 46% |
| Suspension | 2 | 15% |
| Electrical System | 1 | 8% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 8% |
| Structure | 1 | 8% |
| Air Bags | 1 | 8% |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 8% |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 8% |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 8% |
| Wheels | 1 | 8% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Nissan Quest VAN FWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train - filed 2024-04-13
Car need transmission replaced - there is no warning on car that transmission is having major issues (ie no check engine light). My car shakes on turning this has been on going since I purchased the car in 2017. In late 2023 the car did not have as much pick up power like it used to and had a whining noise once you dr...
Power Train - filed 2023-08-10
Check engine light appeared without warning and car would slow down and no longer accelerate on the highway. Took to the dealership and was told it needed a new transmission with only 64,000 miles of use.
Power Train - filed 2023-08-02
The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Quest. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, the contact shifted the CVT transmission into low (L) manually. The contact stated that the vehicle began to vibrate and then began to shake the entire vehicle. The contact removed his foot from the accelerator pedal and starte...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.