2024 Nissan Versa Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA lists 34 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2024 Nissan Versa, 36% of its 95 total complaints for the year. Owners commonly report the car entering limp mode after a stall, with reduced power and low top speeds. No related recalls are listed, and median mileage at failure is 1,700 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 34
- 36% of 95
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 1,700 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Owners with the 5-speed manual report the car entering limp mode after stalling, capping engine RPM and limiting speed to as low as 5 mph even with the pedal floored.
- Several owners describe sudden loss of power while driving, especially climbing hills, forcing them to downshift or slow to around 20-30 mph while surrounding traffic moved much faster.
- Some drivers report the engine feels underpowered or delayed on throttle input, occasionally resolving only after turning the vehicle off and letting it sit.
- One complaint cites a P2615 code tied to the loss of power, where the car could not exceed 40 mph on flat ground even at full throttle.
- A dealer reportedly told one owner the limp-mode issue was a computer coding problem awaiting a fix from Nissan corporate, referencing NHTSA investigation PE 24007.
- Repeated stalling combined with limp mode is described as happening within months of purchase, sometimes multiple times in a single week.
When 2024 Nissan Versa transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Oct 27, 2023, latest Feb 19, 2026.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2024 Nissan Versa
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Versa model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many transmission and powertrain complaints does the 2024 Nissan Versa have?
- NHTSA lists 34 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2024 Versa, which is 36% of all 95 complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2024 Nissan Versa transmission?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2024 Versa.
- What is the main transmission complaint on the 2024 Versa?
- The most common pattern reported is the vehicle entering a reduced-power 'limp mode' after stalling, especially in the 5-speed manual, along with sudden loss of acceleration while driving.
- At what mileage do 2024 Versa transmission problems occur?
- NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 1,700 miles for this problem area.
- Did the 2024 Versa transmission issue cause any crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries reported in connection with this problem area for the 2024 Versa.