What goes wrong with Nissan Juke?
The Juke has been the subject of seven recalls, with potential faults ranging from possible fuel leaks to oxygen sensor problems, so it’s worth speaking to a Nissan dealer to check that any car you’re interested in buying has had the necessary work carried out.
When did the Nissan Juke start having problems?
The NHTSA has identified the 2011 – 2013 model years as the ones with this potentially fiery problem and have alerted owners about the issue as recently as March of this year. ALSO SEE: Where is Nissan From and Where are Nissans Made?
What causes a Nissan Juke to stall under acceleration?
Some reports of Juke transmission problems can be traced back to owners simply being unfamiliar with its operation. There are reports of actual mechanical problems. Some Juke CVTs are said to cause a stalling under acceleration issue due to a collapse of an internal bearing.
Why is my CVT not working on my Nissan Juke?
Issues with the CVT can also appear if incorrect transmission fluid is added to the unit during servicing. It is important one use the recommended fluid lest it overheat, thin out, and damage the transmission. Numerous customers have complained about the Juke’s appetite for inner tie rod ends.
What to listen for when starting a Nissan Juke?
Listen for is any sort of rattle or lashing noise from the engine during a cold start. For this reason, customer considering a used Juke need to insist on hearing the engine while it is being started for the first time that day, not after it has been warmed up.
Are there any problems with the 2012 Nissan Juke?
The 2012 Nissan Juke has 126 problems & defects reported by Juke owners. The worst complaints are electrical, engine, and transmission problems.
Is the Nissan Juke being replaced in the US?
Designed at Nissan’s London studio and refined in Japan, the Juke stood out in the compact crossover with neat touches like under-floor storage and a center console styled to resemble the gas tank on a motorcycle. It will be replaced in North America by the Nissan Kicks this year.
Why does my Nissan Juke keep losing power?
It is unclear if the issue stems from a battery that is too small to service the electrical needs of the car or if there is a power drain somewhere deep in the bowels of its wiring. A suggested reason for this problem occurring is the proclivity for Juke owners to plug accessories into power outlets in the car’s cabin.
Issues with the CVT can also appear if incorrect transmission fluid is added to the unit during servicing. It is important one use the recommended fluid lest it overheat, thin out, and damage the transmission. Numerous customers have complained about the Juke’s appetite for inner tie rod ends.