2022 Nissan Versa Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Exceptional initial reliability with zero recalls and complaints reported to NHTSA.
- Excellent fuel economy, achieving a combined 30 MPG, which translates to lower running costs.
- Top safety scores, including a 5-star overall rating from NHTSA, highlight its protective capabilities.
- The 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine delivers adequate power for city driving and highway cruising.
2022 Nissan Versa
Critical Failure Risk
Exceptional initial reliability with zero recalls and complaints reported to NHTSA.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
- Horsepower
- 122HP
- Torque
- 114 lb–ftLB-FT
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
First-time car buyers seeking an affordable and reliable vehicle.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Enthusiasts seeking spirited performance or engaging driving dynamics.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Nissan Versa Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Nissan Versa.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Horsepower
- 122 hp
- Torque
- 114 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- MSRP Range
- $15,080 - $18,490
- EPA Combined MPG
- 30
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $80 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Nissan Versa reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Nissan Versa is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Nissan Versa for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.8/10. EPA combined economy is 30 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 417 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Nissan Versa?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Nissan Versa is 8.4/10. Overall score is 8.4/10 (Strong). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 5.8/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Nissan Versa?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $150 - $250.
What is the MSRP range for the 2022 Nissan Versa?
MSRP range is $15,080 - $18,490.
What engine is in the 2022 Nissan Versa?
Engine specs list Inline-4 • 4 • 1.6. Output is 122 hp • 114 lb-ft.
What transmission does the 2022 Nissan Versa use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Versa, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Nissan Versa?
EPA combined estimate is 30 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Nissan Versa?
10 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What is the fuel economy range for the 2022 Nissan Versa?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Versa, fuel economy range is 27-35 mpg combined.
How many people fit in a 2022 Nissan Versa?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Versa, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2022 Nissan Versa?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Versa, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Nissan Versa use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Versa, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Nissan Versa?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2022 Nissan Versa?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2022 Honda Civic and 2022 Hyundai Accent.