Ignition Switch Sticking

The start/stop button can stick due to exposure to high temperatures, potentially preventing the vehicle from starting or shutting off. This was addressed by a recall. Estimated repair cost: $150 - $300.

CARFOCALvehicle research

2013 Nissan Cube Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2013 Nissan Cube
Creator: Carfocal

v1.1Updated Jun 15, 2026Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2013 Nissan Cube presents a generally good reliability picture, though 59 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) suggest attention to minor issues. The primary concern revolves around the ignition switch, which was subject to a recall for sticking due to heat.

View Critical Issue: Various Minor Electrical and Mechanical Issues

Subscribe to Recall Alerts Subscribe to Recall Alerts

Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

59 TSBs | 1 Recalls

CarFocal account required

Unlock the Full 2013 Nissan Cube Maintenance Guide

Create a free account to reveal the full service schedule, repair costs, and deeper diagnostic data.

Key Takeaways

Proactive maintenance is key, especially given the number of TSBs.
Verify recall completion for the ignition start/stop button.

2 more takeaways unlock below

Critical service intervals

Common failure analysis

Symptoms and prevention guidance