2016 Nissan Quest Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2016 Nissan Quest.

20152017
Complaints
16
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0

Worst 2016 Nissan Quest Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#16 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Avg mileage:71,244 mi
#22 complaints

Suspension Failures

#31 complaints

Airbags

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Nissan Quest.

Transmission / Drivetrain
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
71,244
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—

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2016 Nissan Quest — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2016 Nissan Quest reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2016 Nissan Quest has 16 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Transmission / Drivetrain with 6 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2016 Nissan Quest?
Top reported problems: Transmission / Drivetrain (6 complaints, avg 71,244 mi); Suspension Failures (2 complaints); Airbags (1 complaints). 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 2016 Nissan Quest?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 71,244 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
Does the 2016 Nissan Quest have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2016 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 2016 Nissan Quest?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

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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