2017 Nissan NV200 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2017 NV200 is a compact, front-wheel-drive cargo van designed for commercial use.
- Fuel economy is a strong point, with a combined EPA rating of 24 MPG.
- Two significant recalls were issued, one critical concerning the fuel pump system and another for the ignition switch.
- A high number of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) suggests potential for other, less severe, issues.
2017 Nissan NV200
Critical Failure Risk
A recall addresses a fuel tank temperature sensor harness routing issue that can cause a short circuit in the fuel pump fuse, leading to fuel pump failure. This can result in the engine stalling while driving.
Early detection can help you avoid a $600-$1,200 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
- Horsepower
- 131HP
- Torque
- 139 lb–ftLB-FT
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Small business owners needing a compact, maneuverable cargo van for urban deliveries.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking a vehicle for passenger transport or family use.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2017 Nissan NV200 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2017 Nissan NV200.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 2
- Horsepower
- 131 hp
- Torque
- 139 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Van
- MSRP Range
- $21,330 - $30,400
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24
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Most Common Issues
1. Fuel Pump Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Ignition Switch Malfunction
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $80 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2017 Nissan NV200 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2017 Nissan NV200 is 8.4/10. Reliability score is 8.4/10. NHTSA recalls: 2. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2017 Nissan NV200 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.7/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating. EPA combined economy is 24 MPG. Seating capacity is 2. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 3474 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2017 Nissan NV200?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2017 Nissan NV200 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.4/10. Practicality 5.7/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2017 Nissan NV200?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $600. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Pump (typical at 80,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $600 • Max: $1,200).
What is the MSRP range for the 2017 Nissan NV200?
MSRP range is $21,330 - $30,400.
What engine is in the 2017 Nissan NV200?
Engine specs list Inline-4 • 4 • 2.0. Output is 131 hp • 139 lb-ft.
What transmission does the 2017 Nissan NV200 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Nissan NV200, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2017 Nissan NV200?
EPA combined estimate is 24 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2017 Nissan NV200?
7 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What is the fuel economy range for the 2017 Nissan NV200?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Nissan NV200, fuel economy range is 24-26 mpg combined.
How many people fit in a 2017 Nissan NV200?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Nissan NV200, seating capacity is 2.
What body style is the 2017 Nissan NV200?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Nissan NV200, body style is van.
What drivetrain does the 2017 Nissan NV200 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Nissan NV200, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2017 Nissan NV200?
This model year has 2 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2017 Nissan NV200?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2017 Ford Transit Connect and 2017 Ram Promaster City.