Model year guide

2011 Nissan Juke

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Nissan Juke is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 112 on record.

2011 Nissan Juke — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2011 Nissan Juke at a glance

Safety recalls3
Owner complaints153
Combined28 mpg
Typical price$11,558

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2011 Nissan Juke recalls 3

Fuel System, Gasoline NHTSA Campaign #18V156000 · 07/03/2018

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Nissan Juke vehicles previously remedied under recall 12V-069. During that recall remedy, the fuel pressure sensor may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the sensor to loosen and leak fuel.

Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel pressure sensor to the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger NHTSA Campaign #11V583000 · 08/12/2011

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NISSAN JUKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 9, 2010, THROUGH MAY 12, 2011. THE TURBOCHARGER BOOST SENSOR BRACKET MAY SEPARATE FROM THE AIR INLET TUBE DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WELD.

Fix: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL CHECK THE LOT NUMBER ON THE AIR INLET TUBE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 9, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

Fuel System, Gasoline NHTSA Campaign #12V069000 · 24/02/2012

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JUKE, INFINITI QX AND INFINITI M VEHICLES. THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR MAY LOOSEN DUE TO HEAT AND VIBRATION CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK.

Fix: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS, AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2011 Nissan Juke common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 153 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Fuel System
Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.
Gasoline
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Suspension
Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.

2011 Nissan Juke MPG & running costs

Combined28 mpg
City26 mpg
Highway31 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,700

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2011 Nissan Juke worth?

Low
$8,800
Typical price
$11,558
High
$14,000

From 111 comparable 2011 Nissan Juke listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2011 Nissan Juke costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$13,500
Fuel only$13,500
Per mile$0.18

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2011 Nissan Juke trims & engines on record

Trims
SV · SL · S
Engines
1.6L

2011 Nissan Juke vehicles on record

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2011 Nissan Juke — frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Nissan Juke have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2011 Nissan Juke. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Nissan Juke?

Based on 153 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, fuel system, gasoline.

What gas mileage does the 2011 Nissan Juke get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2011 Nissan Juke at about 28 mpg combined (26 city / 31 highway).

How much is a 2011 Nissan Juke worth?

Comparable 2011 Nissan Juke listings run roughly $8,800–$14,000, typically around $11,558 (from 111 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.