Complaints
120
Crashes
15
Fires
4
Injuries
16
Fatalities
2
Recalls
0
Worst 2000 Nissan Quest Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#116 complaints
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
Avg mileage:40,929 mi
#210 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
Avg mileage:53,833 mi
#36 complaints
Electrical Faults
Avg mileage:114,000 mi
Fires:2
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2000 Nissan Quest.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 16 | — | — | 40,929 mi | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 10 | — | — | 53,833 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 6 | — | 2 | 114,000 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 6 | — | — | 106,347 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Door | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Pads | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Cables | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control | 1 | — | — | — |
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
16
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
40,929
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
53,833
Electrical Faults
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
114,000
Unintended Acceleration
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
106,347
Air Bags:Frontal
4
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Engine & Cooling
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Headlight/Taillight Failures
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Structure:Body:Door
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Tire Defects
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
3
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Gasoline Fuel System
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat-Related Issues
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Steering Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Body Structure
3
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Automatic Transmission
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat Belt Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Pads
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Vehicle Speed Control:Cables
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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2000 Nissan Quest — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2000 Nissan Quest reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2000 Nissan Quest has 120 NHTSA complaints, 15 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Exterior Lighting:Headlights with 16 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2000 Nissan Quest?
Top reported problems: Exterior Lighting:Headlights (16 complaints, avg 40,929 mi); Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal (10 complaints, avg 53,833 mi); Electrical Faults (6 complaints, avg 114,000 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2000 Nissan Quest?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 66,191 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2000 Nissan Quest?
NHTSA complaints for the 2000 Nissan Quest include 15 crash-related reports, 4 fire reports, 16 injuries, and 2 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2000 Nissan Quest have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2000 Nissan Quest as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2000 Nissan Quest?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Nissan Quest reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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