2011 Nissan Cube Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Zero recalls and zero consumer complaints reported to NHTSA.
- A significant number of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) indicate potential for minor, non-safety critical issues.
- EPA estimated combined fuel economy is 27 MPG.
- Features a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine and front-wheel drive.
2011 Nissan Cube
Critical Failure Risk
Some owners report intermittent issues with interior lights, power windows, or infotainment systems. These are often attributed to loose connections or minor module faults.
Early detection can help you avoid a $2,000-$4,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Urban commuters seeking a fuel-efficient and maneuverable vehicle.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking spirited performance or engaging handling.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2011 Nissan Cube Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2011 Nissan Cube.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Manual 6-spd
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Minivan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 27
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Most Common Issues
1. Minor Electrical Glitches
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. HVAC System Quirks
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection
Est. shop cost: $80 - $120
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FAQ
Is the 2011 Nissan Cube reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2011 Nissan Cube is 9.7/10. Reliability score is 9.7/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2011 Nissan Cube for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. EPA combined economy is 27 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2011 Nissan Cube?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2011 Nissan Cube is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.6/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2011 Nissan Cube?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $600. Repair prediction highlight: Brake Pads (typical at 45,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $200 • Max: $400).
What engine is in the 2011 Nissan Cube?
Engine specs list 4 • 1.8.
What transmission does the 2011 Nissan Cube use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Nissan Cube, transmission is Manual 6-spd. The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2011 Nissan Cube?
EPA combined estimate is 27 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2011 Nissan Cube?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2011 Nissan Cube?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Nissan Cube, body style is minivan.
What drivetrain does the 2011 Nissan Cube use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Nissan Cube, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Manual 6-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2011 Nissan Cube?
NHTSA ratings: Rollover 4/5.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2011 Nissan Cube?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2011 Toyota Scion xB and 2011 Kia Soul.