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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2012 Nissan Juke Recalls

The 2012 Nissan Juke has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 7, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Nissan Juke. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
87

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2012 Nissan Juke, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2012 Nissan Juke

Fuel system, gasoline

Campaign
18V156000
Reported
March 7, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 49,385
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2011 Juke

18V156000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline

Campaign
14V683000
Reported
November 28, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 133,592
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2013–2014 Juke, 4 other models

14V683000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
12V328000
Reported
July 12, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 11,076
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
only the 2012 Nissan Juke

12V328000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline

Campaign
12V069000
Reported
February 24, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 79,275
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2011 Juke, 1 other model

12V069000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2012 Nissan Juke complaints by year

NHTSA has received 87 owner complaints about the 2012 Nissan Juke, the newest on October 23, 2025. Of these, 4 describe a crash (5%); owners reported 5 injuries.

In complaints about the 2012 Nissan Juke, the component group named most often is the engine (33%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (17%) and the electrical system (16%).

None of the 2012 Nissan Juke's 4 recalls concerns the engine.

Where 2012 Nissan Juke owners gave the mileage (62 complaints), the median was 58,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine29
  • Fuel/Propulsion System15
  • Electrical System14
  • Power Train12
  • Unknown Or Other10
  • Air Bags6

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2012 Nissan Juke received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20122
20133
20146
201512
20169
20174
201815
201912
20205
20212
20226
20237
20241
20253

Complaints about the 2012 Nissan Juke peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 15. 26% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2012 vehicles, the 2012 Nissan Juke drew 1.3× the complaints of the median Nissan Juke year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 6 ranked years.

Nissan Juke years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 3/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 87 complaints about the 2012 Nissan Juke are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Nissan Juke by model year

Other 2012 Nissan models

Newest record on this page: October 23, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted