Nissan Vehicle Issues Overview

Nissan's implementation of CVT transmissions and advanced driver assistance features has led to various issues across their lineup. Understanding these problems can help identify if your Nissan vehicle qualifies for lemon law protection.

Key Points

  • CVT transmission failures
  • Engine performance issues
  • ProPILOT system problems
  • Electrical system failures
  • EV system complications

Affected Nissan Models

2025 Models

  • Rogue - CVT transmission issues
  • Altima - Transmission problems
  • Pathfinder - Engine concerns
  • Sentra - Electrical system issues
  • ARIYA - EV system problems
  • Frontier - Performance issues
  • Murano - Software integration problems
  • Maxima - Electronic control concerns

2025 Model-Specific Issues

Rogue (2025)

  • CVT transmission failures
  • ProPILOT system malfunctions
  • Engine performance issues
  • Start-stop system problems
  • Safety system glitches
  • Software update failures
  • Climate control system issues
  • Electrical system faults

Altima (2025)

  • VC-Turbo engine problems
  • CVT transmission issues
  • AWD system malfunctions
  • Infotainment system freezing
  • Safety Shield 360 failures
  • Power distribution problems
  • Battery system faults
  • Sensor calibration errors

ARIYA (2025)

  • EV system malfunctions
  • Battery management issues
  • ProPILOT 2.0 failures
  • Electrical system glitches
  • Climate control malfunctions
  • Charging system problems
  • Range estimation errors
  • Power management concerns

Common Nissan Issues

Engine/Powertrain

  • CVT transmission failures
  • Engine performance issues
  • AWD system problems
  • EV system malfunctions

Electronics

  • Infotainment system failures
  • Battery management issues
  • Sensor malfunctions
  • Software integration bugs

Safety Systems

  • ProPILOT failures
  • Safety Shield 360 issues
  • Emergency braking problems
  • Lane departure malfunctions

Recent Nissan Recalls

2025 Recalls

  • Rogue - CVT software update
  • ARIYA - Battery management
  • Altima - Safety system update
  • Pathfinder - Fuel system

2024 Recalls

  • Multiple models - ProPILOT
  • SUV models - Brake system
  • EV models - Charging system

Nissan Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

  • 36 months/36,000 miles
  • Bumper-to-bumper protection
  • Includes most components

Powertrain

  • 60 months/60,000 miles
  • Engine and transmission
  • Drive system components

Electric Components

  • 96 months/100,000 miles
  • EV components
  • Battery systems

Filing a Nissan Lemon Law Claim

Documentation Required

  • Purchase/lease agreement
  • All repair orders
  • Correspondence with dealer
  • Photos/videos of issues

Nissan's Process

  • Initial complaint filing
  • Technical inspection
  • Resolution proposal
  • Settlement negotiation

Common Outcomes

  • Vehicle replacement
  • Full refund
  • Cash settlement
  • Extended warranty

Having Issues With Your Nissan?

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