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2011 Nissan Versa electrical system problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2011 Nissan Versa6% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Electrical System complaints
6%
share of all complaints
50,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Driver door handle will not open from inside car at times. The exterior handle locking mechanism gets stuck not allowing the door to open from the inside. When this happens, I need to roll down the window to reach outside and jiggle the exterior door handle in order to be able to open the door from…

    filed Feb 13, 2022

  • I brought my car back to the dealer cause the fix my airbag recall but when I got my car back my horn stop working it was working when I brought it to them then I went back the third time cause the airbags light came back on now they want to charge me for what they did im I responsible to fix my…

    filed Jul 16, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

    NTB13-107G · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 21, 2024
  • CAN COMMUNICATION – NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

    NTB13-027D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 21, 2024
  • CAN COMMUNICATION CODES – DIAGNOSTIC TIPS AND GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

    NTB10-066C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 21, 2024
  • SILICONE-BASED LUBRICANT OR GREASE CAN DAMAGE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SERVICE INFORMATION Do not apply Silicone-based lubricants or grease to, or around, any interior electrical components. To avoid the risk of death or…

    NTB23-053 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 16, 2023
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Electrical System problems in other Versa years

YearReportsShare
2024 Versa1617%
2023 Versa719%
2022 Versa315%
2021 Versa723%
2020 Versa1219%
2019 Versa729%
2018 Versa1630%
2017 Versa1118%
2016 Versa68%
2015 Versa1710%
2014 Versa168%
2013 Versa126%
Versa electrical system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.