2008 Model Year

Nissan Versa

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
381
Recalls
1
Crashes
24
Severe
52

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

18V452000 Jul 2018

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Brakes Crash
Feb 2025

See attached document for complaint.

Air Bags
May 2024

I had not driven the car prior to noticing the air passenger light blinking and continuing to stay on. This is occurring whether someone is in the sea...

Air Bags
Mar 2024

The contact owned a 2008 Nissan Versa. The contact stated that he had been receiving recall notifications of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22E066000 (Air Bag...

AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES Crash
Sep 2023

Traffic stopped suddenly when I hit my brakes they failed to work and the airbags didn’t work either so I ended up hitting my head on the roof of the...

Air Bags
Aug 2023

i have a recall for airbag, i made appointment with dealership. on August 16 2023, went to the appointment and it took 4h to replace and they gave me...

Air Bags
Oct 2022

The contact owned a 2008 Nissan Versa. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 17V449000 (Air bags) and 16V349000 (Air Bags) and...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER Fire
Jul 2022

I park the Nissa Versa and I smell an over heating odor a lightly dense smoke appears over the hood. A thought comes to mind, “I just went to Jiffy Lu...

Suspension
Aug 2021

I found a piece of a broken coil spring in my driveway (where multiple cars are parked) in NJ. A quick visual inspection of all the vehicles typicall...

Suspension
Aug 2021

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL SO...

Air Bags
Jan 2021

About 6 months ago my driver air bag light came on. We toLd shortly after that their is a recall on that exact thing I have been but still get no. I a...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2008 Nissan Versa has 381 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 24 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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