2015 Nissan Quest Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 13, 2025 · 12 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Quest years
Far fewer complaints than other years 20th of 21 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Nissan Quest. That ranks 20th out of 21 Quest model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (3 complaints, 25%), typically at around 118,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Nissan Quest
NISSAN QUEST RE52 China. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2015 Nissan Quest problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System3 · ~118,000 mi
Power Train3 · ~32,650 mi
Unknown or Other3 · ~59,939 mi
Air Bags1
Engine1 · ~300 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Exterior Lighting1 · ~118,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~34,878 mi
Service Brakes1 · ~13,638 mi
Wheels1 · ~54,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System325%118,000——
Power Train325%32,650——
Unknown or Other325%59,939——
Air Bags18%———
Engine18%300——
Engine and Engine Cooling18%———
Exterior Lighting18%118,000——
Fuel/propulsion System18%34,878——
Service Brakes18%13,638——
Wheels18%54,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2019, with 4 complaints
2016: 1201612018: 2201822019: 4201942022: 2202222023: 2202322025: 120251

n = 12 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2015 Nissan Quest recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2015 Nissan Quest.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The front passenger door actuator stopped working so that you can lock and unlock the door. I saw that there is a lawsuit for other Nissan models of the same year for issues with the same part and figured it might all be the same part and should report it. It has been confirmed by monro auto repair…

Electrical System · received Oct 13, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11693151

The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Quest. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle started overheating and jerking with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle started smoking, and the contact pulled over on the side of the road and added coolant, but the failure continued…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Aug 10, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11537650

Well the problem is unknown to nissan and I filed a complaint with the BBB, and it is not resolved, the Mechanics at the Nissan in Hammond La, said they could not find the problem and in Mccomb Ms, The Mechanics stated that Nissan to had send a Electrical Engineer take a look the Vehicle. Customer…

Electrical System · received Apr 12, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11516780

Transmission shudder at 1000-1500 rpm.

Power Train · received Oct 31, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11491701

The passenger side curtain airbag spontaneously stopped working. The airbag warning light started flashing on the dashboard, and we took it in to the dealership. They reset the code warning, but the light came on again. They said they needed to replace the airbag after trying to replace the sensor…

Air Bags · received Feb 1, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11449794

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Nissan Quest?

Owners most often report electrical system, power train, unknown or other problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2015 Nissan Quest?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2015 Nissan Quest a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Quest model years, the 2015 has far fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.