YearToAvoid

2007 Nissan Versa Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2007 Nissan Versa, 5% of all 354 complaints for this model year. That is #6 highest brake complaint count among 19 Versa model years. These complaints report 7 crashes, 1 fire, and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 49,500 miles.

Brakes complaints
17
5% of 354
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
49,500 mi
Related recalls
1

When 2007 Nissan Versa brake complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 6, 2007, latest Oct 4, 2020.

2007 Nissan Versa brakes complaints: complaints filed per month2Apr 2007Jul 2009Mar 2011Jun 2012Dec 2015Dec 2017Feb 2020Oct 2020
17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2007 to Oct 2020; peak Apr 2007 (2).

Brakes recalls for the 2007 Nissan Versa

  1. NHTSA 06V348000Sep 12, 2006Brakes13,184 vehicles

    Service brakes, hydraulic

    Certain sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, 'passenger car brake systems.' the brake fluid reservoir cap is missing part of the required brake fluid warning.

    Risk: The purpose of this standard is to ensure safe braking performance under normal and emergency driving conditions.

    Remedy: New brake fluid reservoir caps will be mailed to vehicle owners along with instructions for installation. The letters will instruct owners who do not want to replace their own brake fluid reservoir cap to take the car to a dealer for the repair. The recall began on november 10, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Brakes complaints by Versa model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200717 (5%)
  2. 200822 (6%)
  3. 200913 (3%)
  4. 20108 (3%)
  5. 20116 (2%)
  6. 201242 (9%)
  7. 201335 (17%)
  8. 201433 (16%)
  9. 201529 (17%)
  10. 20169 (11%)
  11. 20179 (15%)
  12. 20186 (11%)
  13. 20196 (25%)
  14. 20206 (9%)
  15. 20212 (6%)
  16. 20221 (5%)
  17. 20230 (0%)
  18. 20242 (2%)
  19. 20251 (8%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Nissan Versa have brake problems?
NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about the brake in the 2007 Nissan Versa, 5% of all complaints for this model year, including 7 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 49,500 miles.
Which Nissan Versa year has the most brake complaints?
The 2012 Nissan Versa has the most brake complaints (42), compared with 17 for the 2007.
Is there a brake recall for the 2007 Nissan Versa?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Nissan Versa concerns the brake: 06V348000.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.