2021 Nissan Versa owner complaints
Most named: transmission and drivetrain
9 of 31 complaints
- Crashes
- 5
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2021 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission and drivetrain | 9 | 29% |
| Electrical system | 7 | 23% |
| Air bags | 5 | 16% |
| Engine | 5 | 16% |
| Other or not specified | 5 | 16% |
| Steering | 4 | 13% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2021
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Nissan Sentra | 132 |
| Hyundai Accent | 16 |
| Kia Rio | 15 |
| Mitsubishi Mirage G4 | 2 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
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