2018 Nissan NV200 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2.0L engine paired with a CVT offers 24 MPG combined, keeping fuel costs manageable.
- A critical fuel system recall (25V676000) requires inspection and potential repair of the fuel pump harness and fuse.
- The back-up camera system was also subject to a recall (19V654000) for a software update.
- A high number of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) suggests a greater than average incidence of minor issues.
2018 Nissan NV200
Critical Failure Risk
A critical recall (25V676000) addresses an incorrectly routed fuel tank temperature sensor harness. This can lead to wire damage, a short circuit, and fuel pump fuse failure, potentially causing the engine to stall.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$800 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
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 an economical and maneuverable cargo van for urban deliveries.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking a comfortable or feature-rich personal vehicle.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2018 Nissan NV200 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2018 Nissan NV200.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 2
- Transmission
- Automatic (variable gear ratios)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24
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Most Common Issues
1. Fuel System Harness Defect
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Backup Camera Software Glitch
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: $100 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2018 Nissan NV200 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2018 Nissan NV200 is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 2. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2018 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 2018 Nissan NV200?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2018 Nissan NV200 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.7/10. Practicality 5.7/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2018 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 90,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $800).
What is the MSRP range for the 2018 Nissan NV200?
Base MSRP is $21,900.
What engine is in the 2018 Nissan NV200?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.0.
What transmission does the 2018 Nissan NV200 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2018 Nissan NV200, transmission is Automatic (variable gear ratios). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2018 Nissan NV200?
EPA combined estimate is 24 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2018 Nissan NV200?
7 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2018 Nissan NV200?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2018 Nissan NV200, seating capacity is 2.
What drivetrain does the 2018 Nissan NV200 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2018 Nissan NV200, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (variable gear ratios).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2018 Nissan NV200?
This model year has 2 official safety campaigns listed.