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2007 Nissan Quest

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

More warning signs than most Quest years

Owner complaints for the 2007 Nissan Quest are substantially higher than the model-year median of 66.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

199 reports with mileage · 29 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.

  • Fuel/propulsion System. Review the 78 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine. Review the 39 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 33 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

3 crash reports1 fire reports2 injury reports

Suspension complaints

12 reports
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2,500 miles · Mar 31, 2021
StructureSuspension

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE SUBFRAME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SUBFRAME NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER WALSER NISSAN WAYZATA (15…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE SUBFRAME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SUBFRAME NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER WALSER NISSAN WAYZATA (15906 WAYZATA BLVD, WAYZATA, MN 55391, (612) 426-6995) AND MADE THE DEALER AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 2,500.

NHTSA ODI #11405784

151,457 miles · Jul 26, 2018
Air BagsEngineFuel System, Gasoline

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FUEL GAUGE MOVED UP AND DOWN ERRATICALLY AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ALL PRO NISSAN OF DEARBORN (24501 MICHIGAN AVE, DEARBORN, MI 48124, 313-749-3200) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR WAS FAULTY. THE VEHI…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FUEL GAUGE MOVED UP AND DOWN ERRATICALLY AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ALL PRO NISSAN OF DEARBORN (24501 MICHIGAN AVE, DEARBORN, MI 48124, 313-749-3200) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SYMPTOMS RECURRED, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AGAIN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 151,457. **TR THE CONSUMER STATED HE WAS CHARGED FOR A RECALL THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE FREE OF CHARGE. THERE ARE OTHER PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE VIBRATING FRONT END, AIR BAG LIGHT KEEPS FLASHING, BUT THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *TR

NHTSA ODI #11113932

105,000 miles · Jul 21, 2016
Power TrainSuspensionVehicle Speed Control

I BEING HAVING THIS PROBLEM A COUPLE MONTHS ALREADY. EVERYTIME THAT I DRIVE MY NISSAN QUEST FOR A WHILE THE GEARS START SLIPPING. BEFORE AND AFTER I MAKE A STOP IT'S LIKE SOMEBODY HIT ME IN THE BACK.

NHTSA ODI #10886297

Mileage unknown · May 11, 2016
Suspension

MY NISSAN QUEST HAS A FRONT END SUSPENSION PROBLEM. WHEN I'M DRIVING AND HIT A BUMP ON DRIVERS SIDE IT PULLS MY WHEEL TO THE LEFT AND RATTLES VERY BAD. I WAS LOOKING ONLINE AND SEEN THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON SOME 2007 NISSAN QUEST THAT EXPLAINS EXACTLY WHAT IS HAPPENING TO MINE. I CALLED AND THEY TOLD ME I DON'T HAVE ANY RECALLS…

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MY NISSAN QUEST HAS A FRONT END SUSPENSION PROBLEM. WHEN I'M DRIVING AND HIT A BUMP ON DRIVERS SIDE IT PULLS MY WHEEL TO THE LEFT AND RATTLES VERY BAD. I WAS LOOKING ONLINE AND SEEN THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON SOME 2007 NISSAN QUEST THAT EXPLAINS EXACTLY WHAT IS HAPPENING TO MINE. I CALLED AND THEY TOLD ME I DON'T HAVE ANY RECALLS UNDER MY VIN . I GOT IT CHECKED AND THE GUY SAID HE COULD NOT SEE ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT. THE RECALL IS FOR A BOLT IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION TO HOLD IT TO THE FRAME. IT SAYS THAT SOME OF THE VEHICLES SUSPENSION BOLT MY NOT BE TORQUED PROPERLY. SO IF POSSIBLE PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS BECAUSE I DON'T WANT MY FRONT WHEEL TO FALL OFF WHILE DRIVING. THANK YOU! *TR

NHTSA ODI #10864471

98,013 miles · May 8, 2016
EngineFuel/propulsion SystemSuspension

1.VECHICLE RUN OUT OF GAS EVEN THOUGH IT SHOWED IT HAD 1/4 TANK AND DISPLAYED 24 MILES BEFORE EMPTY. WAS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF HIGH SPEED TRAFFIC WITHOUT ANY WARNING. 2. VECHICLE VIBRATES WHEN DRIVING 40 MILES SEEM TO BE DEFECTIVE TRANSMITION. 3.VECHICLE AS LOUD NOISE COMING FROM TIMING CHAIN AREA . ACCORDING TO MECHANIC THIS…

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1.VECHICLE RUN OUT OF GAS EVEN THOUGH IT SHOWED IT HAD 1/4 TANK AND DISPLAYED 24 MILES BEFORE EMPTY. WAS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF HIGH SPEED TRAFFIC WITHOUT ANY WARNING. 2. VECHICLE VIBRATES WHEN DRIVING 40 MILES SEEM TO BE DEFECTIVE TRANSMITION. 3.VECHICLE AS LOUD NOISE COMING FROM TIMING CHAIN AREA . ACCORDING TO MECHANIC THIS IS A COSTLY AND KNOWN ISSUE WITH NISSANS. WHERE TIMING CHAIN GUIDE AS PERMATURE WARE CAUSING TIME CHAIN TO BECOME LOOSE AND CUASE NOISE COULD BECOME A SAFETY ISSUE.

NHTSA ODI #10863774

74,000 miles · Apr 5, 2015
Power TrainSuspension

I HAVE A 2007 NISSAN QUEST THAT I HAD TO REPLACE CONTROL ARM AROUND 40000 MILES AND ALSO WHEEL HUB DON'T HAVE DATES FOR THOSE BUT 2014 MY TRANSMISSION WHEN PUT INTO DRIVE WOULD HAVE A DELAY AND THEN FALL HARD HAD MOUNTS REPLACE STILL SAME PROBLEM AND IT HAS BEEN SHIFTING HARD AND DOWN SHIFTING WHEN DIDN'T NEED TO ALOT. RPM…

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I HAVE A 2007 NISSAN QUEST THAT I HAD TO REPLACE CONTROL ARM AROUND 40000 MILES AND ALSO WHEEL HUB DON'T HAVE DATES FOR THOSE BUT 2014 MY TRANSMISSION WHEN PUT INTO DRIVE WOULD HAVE A DELAY AND THEN FALL HARD HAD MOUNTS REPLACE STILL SAME PROBLEM AND IT HAS BEEN SHIFTING HARD AND DOWN SHIFTING WHEN DIDN'T NEED TO ALOT. RPM HAS BEEN JUMPING HIGH THEN CATCHING INTO GEAR WHEN DIVING ON HIGHWAY IF I LET OFF THE GAS AND ACCELERATE RPM GO HIGH AND FALL HARD I AM AT 76000 MILES WITH A FAMILY LEMON TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT TO DO. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10703770

120,000 miles · Mar 23, 2015
StructureSuspensionWheelsCrash

MY VEHICLE WAS T-BONED ON THE LEFT DRIVER SIDE. THE FRONT QUARTER PANEL AND REAR QUARTER PANEL WAS DAMAGED. THE LEFT WHEEL AND TIRE ROD WAS REPLACED. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED BUT EVERY SINCE THIS ACCIDENT I HAVE HAD SEVERE ISSUES WITH MY FRONT END STEERING AND RATTLING NOISE. I CANNOT DRIVE OVER BUMPS WITHOUT MY FRONT END FEELING…

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MY VEHICLE WAS T-BONED ON THE LEFT DRIVER SIDE. THE FRONT QUARTER PANEL AND REAR QUARTER PANEL WAS DAMAGED. THE LEFT WHEEL AND TIRE ROD WAS REPLACED. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED BUT EVERY SINCE THIS ACCIDENT I HAVE HAD SEVERE ISSUES WITH MY FRONT END STEERING AND RATTLING NOISE. I CANNOT DRIVE OVER BUMPS WITHOUT MY FRONT END FEELING LIKE IT SHIFTS AND I CANNOT TURN CURVES OVER 20 MPH OR ELSE IT BEGINS TO SHAKE EXTREMELY BAD. I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE WORK DONE AND IT KEEPS DOING THE SAME THING. IT IS DEFINITELY NOT SAFE TO CONTINUE DRIVING WITH MY KIDS IN IT BUT ITS ALL I HAVE. I CANNOT EXCEED 30 MPH ON A STRAIGHT WAY WITHOUT THE VEHICLE SHAKING VIGOROUSLY. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10701249

189,000 miles · Feb 17, 2015
SuspensionWheels

WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, MY FRONT PASSENGER WHEEL SNAPPED OFF OF THE CONTROL ARM. BECAUSE I WAS DOING 50 MILES PER HOUR IT ALSO RIPPED THE AXEL OUT OF THE ENGINE. I HAVE BEEN TOLD IT WAS DUE TO A WEAK WELD. IS THIS A MANUFACTURES DEFECT? *TR

NHTSA ODI #10683881

Mileage unknown · Sep 18, 2014
Power TrainSteeringSuspension

I BOUGHT MY NISSAN QUEST 2007 SE IN MAY OF 2012.. FROM A DEALER... AFTER 2 MONTHS OF OWNING MY VEHICLE I STARTED TO NOTICE THAT THE FRONT SUSPENSION WOULD ALWAYS RATTLE... OR FELL LIKE SOMETHING WAS HITING.. SO I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER AND SAID IT WAS THE SUSPENSION SO HE SENT ME TO HIS MECHANIC.... AFTER ABOUT 2 DAYS WITH O…

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I BOUGHT MY NISSAN QUEST 2007 SE IN MAY OF 2012.. FROM A DEALER... AFTER 2 MONTHS OF OWNING MY VEHICLE I STARTED TO NOTICE THAT THE FRONT SUSPENSION WOULD ALWAYS RATTLE... OR FELL LIKE SOMETHING WAS HITING.. SO I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER AND SAID IT WAS THE SUSPENSION SO HE SENT ME TO HIS MECHANIC.... AFTER ABOUT 2 DAYS WITH OUT MY VEHICLE...THEY CALLED ME TO SAY EVERYTHING WAS GOOD ... IT DID THE SAME THING A FEW WEEK LATER..... AT THIS TIME I NOTICED THE THE STEERING WILL WAS GETTING STIFF SO I HAD IT CHECKED THE OIL AND YES IT WAS A LITTLE LOW.. SO I ADDED POWER STEERING FLUID... AS I WAS HEADED TO THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 55 MPH THE STEERING WHEEL WAS SO HARD TO TURN TO THE RIGHT OFF HIGHWAY LANE... SO I DECIDED TO TURN BACK TO TOWN..... I HEADED TO THE GAS STATION AS I PULLED UP TO A PUMP IT SOUNDED LIKE A BURST AND ALL THE OIL STARTED LEAKING... I DID HAVE THIS PART CHANGED AS THE DEALER AGAIN SAID THEY DID NOT FIX THIS PROBLEM...I HAD A MECHANIC CHANGE THE SO CALL PART..,, BUT MY MINIVAN HAS NOT CHANGED AT ALL THE POWER STEERING IS THE SAME ... HAVING DIFFICULT STEERING,,.,, ITS ALMOST MY 3RD YEAR IN MAY AND I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM IS... AS I AM STILL PAYING IT OFF....I HAD A FRIEND TELL ME TO FILE A REPORT AND AS I DONT KNOW WHAT ELSE TO DO ..I DID GOOGLE AND I HAVE FOUND OTHER PEOPLE SAY THEY HAVE THE SOME PROBLEM... PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHAT ELSE I CAN DO OR IS THIS A MANUFACTURE PROBLEM... *TR

NHTSA ODI #10637204

72,000 miles · May 29, 2013
EngineSuspension

DURING REGULAR OIL CHANGE DEALER ADVISED LOWER "A" ARM OF SUSPENSION AND LEFT SIDE ENGINE MOUNT WERE DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED CHANGE. I RESPONDED I HAD EXTENDED WARRANTY GO AHEAD. DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO EXTENDED WARRANTY, I NEEDED TO PAY CASH FIRST. I INSISTED THE DEALER SEND SOMEONE TO THE CAR A COPY OF THE EXTENDED WARRANTY WA…

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DURING REGULAR OIL CHANGE DEALER ADVISED LOWER "A" ARM OF SUSPENSION AND LEFT SIDE ENGINE MOUNT WERE DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED CHANGE. I RESPONDED I HAD EXTENDED WARRANTY GO AHEAD. DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO EXTENDED WARRANTY, I NEEDED TO PAY CASH FIRST. I INSISTED THE DEALER SEND SOMEONE TO THE CAR A COPY OF THE EXTENDED WARRANTY WAS IN THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT. THE DEALER FINALLY ACCEPTED THERE WAS AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. THE ANOMALY IS THAT THE OIL DRAIN AND FILTER ARE IN IMMEDIATE PROXIMITY TO THE SUSPENSION AND ENGINE MOUNT AND THE DEFECTS WERE NOT DETECTED DURING PREVIOUS OIL CHANGES. IT WAS ONLY AFTER THE FACTORY WARRANTY EXPIRED THE DEFECTS WERE FOUND. THE DEALER EXPECTED NO WARRANTY EXISTED AND THEREFORE CASH WOULD NEED TO BE PAID. CASH PAYMENT FOR NON-WARRANTY IS KEPT SOLELY BY THE DEALER. MY CONCERN IS THE DEFECTS WERE FOUND WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STILL UNDER FACTORY WARRANTY AND WE WERE SENT BACK OUT ONTO THE HIGHWAY IN A DEFECTIVE VEHICLE WAITING FOR THE FACTORY WARRANTY TO EXPIRE. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY DEALERS ARE SENDING DANGEROUS CARS BACK OUT ONTO THE HIGHWAY WAITING FOR FACTORY WARRANTIES TO EXPIRE AND NOT HAVE TO SPLIT REPAIR FEES WITH CORPORATE. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10514175

Official recalls

1

07V248000 · Suspension:front

Jun 7, 2007

DURING PRODUCTION, A SELECT NUMBER OF VEHICLES UNDERWENT AN OFFLINE INSPECTION AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT WHERE A BOLT IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED. ON SOME OF THESE VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION WHEN IT WAS REINSTALLED.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: IF THE BOLT IS LOOSE, THE DRIVER WILL HEAR A RATTLING NOISE AND NOTICE VIBRATION. IF THE BOLT COMES OFF COMPLETELY, THE DRIVER CAN EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY IN CONTROLLING THE DIRECTION OF THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ATTACHMENT BOLTS AND TIGHTEN THEM TO THE SPECIFIED VALUE. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 2, 2007. 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

1

PE14012 · Fuel Level Gauge System Failure

Opened May 8, 2014 · Closed Jan 13, 2015

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Other:storage:fuel Gauge System

On May 8, 2014, the Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE14-012 to investigate allegations of inaccurate fuel tank fill level while driving resulting in the vehicle running out of fuel in model year (MY) 2007 Nissan Quest vehicles.During this investigation, Nissan identified a condition in the subject vehicles that may result in the fuel gauge falsely indicating more than the actual amount of fuel remaining in the gas tank. According to Nissan, the combination meter voltage divider circuit for the sender unit may have one of two resistors open or lifted resulting in a fuel gauge malfunction and inaccurate fuel level reading.When this condition occurs, the fuel gauge in the combination meter will continue to track the actual amount of fuel in the gas tank down to approximately one quarter of a tank.However, the fuel gauge will not go any lower which may cause drivers to run out of fuel unexpectedly.Additionally, ODI analyzed complaint data provided by Nissan as well as complaints submitted to ODI from consumers. In total, ODI identified 136 unique complaints indicating an inaccurate fuel level reading while driving in the subject vehicles. Seventy (70) fuel gauge related stalls were identified, resulting in a complaint rate of 1.85 incidents per thousand vehicles after approximately 8 years in service. In addition, analysis of warranty and combination meter part sales data provided by Nissan indicate a claim rate of less than 1% for all part replacements involving fuel gauge malfunctions.During PE14-012, Nissan developed a remedy procedure and issued Service Campaign PC 335 on approximately 68,003 MY 2007 through 2009 Nissan Quest vehicles.Owners of the affected vehicles will receive preliminary notification by mail recommending owners to keep fuel level above ? tank at all times until repair parts become available.Once the remedy kits become available, Nissan plans to send another letter to affected customers to take their vehicle to a Nissan dealer who will install an external amplifier box with jumper harness in the combination meter to bypass the electric circuit and ensure accurate fuel level indication.The bulletin was sent to dealers on December 19th, 2014 and the owner letter mailing began on December 31st, 2014. See the investigative file for copies of Nissan's dealer communication and owner letter. Based on the relatively low rate of engine stall incidents for vehicles that have been in service for 8-9 years, this investigation is closed.The closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by NHTSA that a safety-related defect does not exist.The agency will continue to monitor complaints and other information relating to the alleged defect and take further action in the future if warranted.The following VOQ numbers are associated with the issues discussed in this closing resume:10503555, 10505390, 10513356, 10525325, 10549839, 10551187, 10552937, 10559300, 10565794, 10567557, 10568302, 10574869, 10575303, 10588121, 10588843, 10594370, 10595029, 10597201, 10598275, 10608182, 10610671, 10615104, 10615697, 10617309, 10618457, 10621549, 10622551, 10627963, 10632742, 10633833, 10637512, 10638279, 10640959, 10641050, 10643726, 10643791, 10643933, 10644085, 10649107, 10649598, 10652109, 10660231, 10661351, 10662656, 10662666.