Nissan Juke years to avoid
The Nissan Juke years to avoid are 2011, 2013 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2017 is the cleanest year on record.
652
Total complaints
7
Recall campaigns
2011–2017
Years covered
2
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Juke years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | High complaint rate | 202 | |
| 2013 | High complaint rate | 136 |
Every Juke year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 49 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 52 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 83 | 2 | |
| 2013avoid | 136 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 109 | 4 | |
| 2011avoid | 202 | 3 |
Common questions
What are the worst Nissan Juke years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Juke years to avoid are 2011, 2013. The cleanest year on record is 2017.
What is the best year for the Nissan Juke?
By complaint volume, 2017 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Juke years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Nissan Juke have?
Across all model years, the Juke has 7 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 652 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.