2002 Nissan Quest: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 38 complaints
38
Total Complaints
35,000mi
Median Mileage
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Top Issue
1
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

12,929 25th Percentile
35,000 Median Mileage
62,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

TIRES:TREAD/BELT
3
STRUCTURE:BODY
2
SUSPENSION
2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
2
AIR BAGS
2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
TIRES
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
1

Severity Assessment

1
Crashes
1
Fires
6
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"VERY BAD SERVICE. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK"
"WATER WILL BUILD UP IN THE DRY ROT, CAUSING IT TO RUST AND CRACK. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK"
"AIRCONDITIONER BLOWS OUT HOT AIR. THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FIX THE PROBLEM 3 TIMES. THE DEALER STATED NISSAN SENT A SERVICE MANAGER TO LOOK AT THE PROBLEM. MY NISSAN FILE # IS 3820186 AND 3832797. NISSAN NOW STATES NOTHING IS WRONG WITH MY VEHICLE, THEY WROTE ON THE WORK ORDER THE FOLLOWING PROCE..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28