2022 Nissan VersaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 20 owner complaints about the 2022 Nissan Versa, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 24, 2026. Updated daily.
Where the 2022 Nissan Versa has problems
20 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 7 | 0 |
| Engine | 6 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 3 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2022 Nissan Versa recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2022 vs. every other Versa year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Versa median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
2022 Nissan Versa safety ratings
2022 Nissan Versa 4 FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.



- Rollover: 4 stars (11.8% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2022 Nissan Versa, and the recalls they led to.
- Reduced Power After Engine StallNo recall
What Versa owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
At approximately 135,000 miles my automatic transmission began "slipping" or lurching while accelerating. I took the car to a Nissan dealership, as well as 2 local mechanics, and all 3 sources have told me that my transmission is having identical symptoms to the recalled Versa models that…
Electrical issues the entirety of owning this car. Now the car has a dead transmission at 88k miles. The car has caused me to almost be t-boned in a intersection twice due to unexpected loss of acceleration and power. Before trans went down it would stall, hesitate, and now it is completely dead…
I purchased this car from Carvana on 02/25/26, 2022 Nissan Versa S Manual Transmission. On four occasions over the course of two separate days, while under way, I lost power and the car went into a limp mode. Twice I was able to pull off the road, twice I had to stop on the road. After coming to a…
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