Best Year to Buy a Nissan Versa
Reliability rankings across 19 model years, based on NHTSA owner complaints
Based on 19 model years of NHTSA complaint data, the 2025 Nissan Versa is the most reliable year to buy with a Klunk Score of 97/100 ("Smooth Ride") and only 12 owner complaints. The 2009 model year is the least reliable with 500 complaints and a score of 25/100 ("Check Engine").
All Years Ranked
2025Smooth Ride 12 2022Smooth Ride 20 2019Smooth Ride 24 2021Smooth Ride 32 2023Smooth Ride 37 2018Smooth Ride 57 2017Smooth Ride 62 2020Smooth Ride 64 2016Solid Pick 81 2024Solid Pick 96 2015Solid Pick 168 2013Proceed with Caution 204 2010Proceed with Caution 268 2011Proceed with Caution 267 2014Proceed with Caution 338 2007Check Engine 353 2008Check Engine 373 2012Check Engine 484 2009Check Engine 500
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60
54
46
46
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37
27
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