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2011 Nissan Cube

Based on reports from 40 owners and 0 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
40
Crashes
2
Fires
2
Recalls
0
TSBs
96
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 40 complaints, 2 crashes, 2 fires, and 0 recalls.

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Top reported problems

1

transmission failed

6 complaints • Severity 9.3/10

$X,XXX
2

headrests cause unsafe uncomfortable head position

1 complaints • Severity 6/10

$X,XXX
3

excessive noise while driving

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the DrivetrainHIGH

15 owners reported drivetrain issues — failures commonly reported around 72K miles.

!Inspect the ElectricalMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

5
0–30K
4
30–60K
7
60–90K
9
90–120K
1
120–150K
1
150K+

Peak failure range: 90–120K miles (9 reports) • Median: 72K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Drivetrain (15 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Drivetrain15 (38%)
Electrical5 (13%)
Airbags5 (13%)
Structure:body2 (5%)
Seat Belts2 (5%)
Steering2 (5%)
Other2 (5%)
Suspension1 (3%)

2011 Nissan Cube: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 38% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Cube, with 15 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 72,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 72K-mile mark.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Cube, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Airbags Issues

Airbags complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Cube, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to airbags-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Structure:body Issues

Structure:body complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Cube, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to structure:body-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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14
5
15
3
16
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24

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2011 Nissan Cube. Recent trend: stable.

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The worst model year for the Nissan Cube is the 2010 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is transmission.

2011 Nissan Cube vs. Class Average (Small Station Wagons)

This vehicle

40

Class avg

122

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical small station wagons vehicles. A good sign.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 40 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 0 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Other Nissan Cube Model Years

201420132012201120102009
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2011 Nissan Cube: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Nissan Cube?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2011 Nissan Cube is related to the drivetrain, with 15 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2011 Nissan Cube reliable?
The 2011 Nissan Cube has 40 complaints, 2 crash reports, and 2 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How much does it cost to fix 2011 Nissan Cube problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2011 Nissan Cube have any recalls?
No recalls have been issued for the 2011 Nissan Cube according to NHTSA records.
What mileage do Nissan Cube problems start?
Based on 27 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 72,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 90–120K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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