IllustrationFUEL GAUGE NOT REGISTERING PROPERLY. LAST FEW DIGITS OF ODOMETER WILL DISAPPEAR OR NOT SHOW UP ALL THE WAY. *TR
2006 Nissan Quest
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 2006 Nissan Quest do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 66.
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Owner complaints by model year
Compare all Quest years →Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
All reported categories
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
180–25K
825–50K
1150–75K
875–100K
8100–150K
7150K+
60 reports with mileage · 14 unknown
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Power Train. Review the 15 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Electrical System. Review the 12 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
1 crash reports2 fire reports4 injury reports
Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
3 reportsTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE CONTACT DROVE OVER A SMALL OBJECT AND PUNCTURED THE FUEL TANK. THE DEALER STATED THAT AN IDENTICAL FAILURE OCCURRED ON THE NISSAN MURANO ,AND WAS REMEDIED BY PLACING A SHIELD ON THE FUEL TANK. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE, AND REPLACED THE FUEL TANK. THE C…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE CONTACT DROVE OVER A SMALL OBJECT AND PUNCTURED THE FUEL TANK. THE DEALER STATED THAT AN IDENTICAL FAILURE OCCURRED ON THE NISSAN MURANO ,AND WAS REMEDIED BY PLACING A SHIELD ON THE FUEL TANK. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE, AND REPLACED THE FUEL TANK. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE 3,500. *AK
2006 NISSAN QUEST SE VAN ONCE A DAY DURING LONG DRIVE (10 MILES TO 80MILES) DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS MAKES ROTTEN EGG SMELL. DURING MY LAST VISIT TO ONIEL NISSAN LOCATED IN WARMINSTER, PA IN 1ST WEEK OF FEBRUARY 2006 I MENTIONED TO SERVICE DEPARTMENT. THEIR ANSWER WAS NO PROBLEM DETECTED. LAST WEEK OF FEBRUARY 2006 I DROP MY VAN TO S…
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2006 NISSAN QUEST SE VAN ONCE A DAY DURING LONG DRIVE (10 MILES TO 80MILES) DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS MAKES ROTTEN EGG SMELL. DURING MY LAST VISIT TO ONIEL NISSAN LOCATED IN WARMINSTER, PA IN 1ST WEEK OF FEBRUARY 2006 I MENTIONED TO SERVICE DEPARTMENT. THEIR ANSWER WAS NO PROBLEM DETECTED. LAST WEEK OF FEBRUARY 2006 I DROP MY VAN TO SAME DEALERSHIP FOR SAFETY RECALL REPAIR FOR REAR OF THE SECOND ROW SEAT AGAIN I MENTIONED ABOUT ROTTEN EGG SAMELL INSIDE VAN. I RECEIVED SAME ANSWER THAT, "NO PROBLEM WAS DETECTED". MY WIFE IS DRIVING THIS VAN SINCE I PURCHASED ON OCTOBER 1, 2005 AND SHE COMPLAIN ABOUT SMELL ON DAY FIRST. CURRENTLY MY VAN HAS @3200 MILES AND FIRST OIL CHANGE HAS PERFORMED BY SAME DEALER IN 1ST WEEK OF FEBRUARY. I HOPE DEALER OF NISSAN CO. FIX THIS PROBLEM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. MARCH 2, 2006
Official recalls
105V474000 · Seats:mid/rear Assembly
Oct 13, 2005
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, THERE IS A SEAT ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM THAT CONTAINS EXPOSED MOVING COMPONENTS LOCATED AT THE REAR INSIDE EDGE OF THE SECOND ROW SEAT.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: WHEN THE OPERATOR ATTEMPTS SEAT ADJUSTMENT, A FINGER MAY BE PINCHED IN THE MOVING SEAT ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM WHICH COULD CAUSE AN INJURY.
Remedy: ON EARLIER MODEL VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH JUNE 28, 2004, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INBOARD SECOND ROW SEAT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE, RIVET A PLASTIC REINFORCEMENT TO BACKSIDE OF THE EXISTING SEAT BACK COVER CARPETING, INSTALL TIE-DOWNS AND A FLANGE TO THE INBOARD SIDE SHIELD. ON VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM JUNE 29, 2004 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 26, 2005, DEALERS WILL RIVET A PLASTIC REINFORCEMENT TO THE BACKSIDE OF THE EXISTING SEAT BACK COVER CARPETING, INSTALL TIE-DOWNS AND A FLANGE ON THE INBOARD SIDE SHIELD. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.