2013 Nissan Versa service brakes problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2013 Nissan Versa — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“For ten days my car suddenly loses 90% or more braking power—after moving at above 40 miles per hour for five minutes or more. Incredibly dangerous and no war I g lights and hard to diagnose. We are replacing master cylinder as they were investigated on this year and model. I want them to reopen…”
filed Aug 7, 2023
“Brake pedal goes to the floor occasionally while applying the brakes to come to a stop. Had nissan perform a brake system flush and still have the problem. They asked about changing out the master cylinder and the way that they asked made me believe that they might know of a problem with this year…”
filed May 25, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Versa years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Versa | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 Versa | 1 | 5% |
| 2021 Versa | 2 | 6% |
| 2020 Versa | 6 | 9% |
| 2019 Versa | 3 | 13% |
| 2018 Versa | 6 | 11% |
| 2017 Versa | 9 | 15% |
| 2016 Versa | 8 | 10% |
| 2015 Versa | 17 | 10% |
| 2014 Versa | 29 | 14% |
| 2012 Versa | 29 | 6% |
| 2011 Versa | 5 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Nissan Versa
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.