2011 Nissan Juke: common problems and reliability
One of the worst Juke years.
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153 owner complaints, most about engine. 3 recalls.
Should I buy a 2011 Juke?The 2011 Nissan Juke has 153 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and fuel/propulsion system.
Safety record for the 2011 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2011 Nissan Juke vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Juke years only. How we score it
Is 2011 a good year for the Juke?
Across the 7 Juke model years we track, complaint volume runs from 14 (2017) to 153 (2011). With 153 complaints, the 2011 Juke sits above the model's median of 59.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2011 Juke
fuel system, gasoline
Campaign 18V156000Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Nissan Juke vehicles previously remedied under recall 12V-069. During that recall remedy, the fuel pressure sensor may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the sensor to loosen and leak fuel.
engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger
Campaign 11V583000NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NISSAN JUKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 9, 2010, THROUGH MAY 12, 2011. THE TURBOCHARGER BOOST SENSOR BRACKET MAY SEPARATE FROM THE AIR INLET TUBE DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WELD.
fuel system, gasoline
Campaign 12V069000NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JUKE, INFINITI QX AND INFINITI M VEHICLES. THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR MAY LOOSEN DUE TO HEAT AND VIBRATION CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK.
What owners say across generations
Mixed to negative sentiment overall, with a clear generational divide.
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Other Juke model years
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