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2009 Nissan Versa Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2009 Nissan Versa, 3% of all 503 complaints for this model year. That is #10 highest electrical complaint count among 19 Versa model years. Median mileage at failure: 23,950 miles.

Electrical System complaints
15
3% of 503
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
23,950 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2009 Nissan Versa electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 9, 2010, latest Oct 4, 2024.

2009 Nissan Versa electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month2Feb 2010Sep 2010Nov 2011Jul 2012Dec 2013May 2015Nov 2016
15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2010 to Oct 2024; peak May 2015 (2).

Electrical System recalls for the 2009 Nissan Versa

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Versa model year

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

  1. 200729 (8%)
  2. 200825 (7%)
  3. 200915 (3%)
  4. 201019 (7%)
  5. 201121 (8%)
  6. 201241 (8%)
  7. 201314 (7%)
  8. 201417 (8%)
  9. 201518 (11%)
  10. 20169 (11%)
  11. 201712 (19%)
  12. 201818 (33%)
  13. 20198 (33%)
  14. 202012 (19%)
  15. 20219 (29%)
  16. 20223 (15%)
  17. 20237 (19%)
  18. 202416 (17%)
  19. 20251 (8%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Nissan Versa have electrical problems?
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2009 Nissan Versa, 3% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 23,950 miles.
Which Nissan Versa year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2012 Nissan Versa has the most electrical complaints (41), compared with 15 for the 2009.
Is there a electrical recall for the 2009 Nissan Versa?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Nissan Versa is classified under electrical system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

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.