2012 Nissan Juke
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2012 Nissan Juke is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 92 on record.
2012 Nissan Juke at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2012 Nissan Juke recalls 4
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.
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 JUKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 3, 2012, THROUGH MAY 26, 2012. DUE TO AN INCOMPLETE WELD PENETRATION, THE REAR SEAT BACK STRIKER MAY PARTIALLY SEPARATE IN A CRASH.
Fix: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED SEAT BACK STRIKERS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nissan Juke, 2012-2013 Infiniti M56, QX56, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 (V8 engine vehicles only), and QX80 vehicles. The fuel pressure sensors may not have been sufficiently tightened during production. As a result, the fuel pressure sensor may loosen with vehicle usage and cause a fuel leak.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-torque the fuel pressure sensors free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
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.
2012 Nissan Juke common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 87 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2012 Nissan Juke safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2012 Nissan Juke SUV AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2012 Nissan Juke MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2012 Nissan Juke worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2012 Nissan Juke costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
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.
2012 Nissan Juke trims & engines on record
2012 Nissan Juke vehicles on record
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2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MR6CT111815
2012 Nissan Juke SLJN8AF5MV8CT112056
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MR5CT100210
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MV9CT122563
2012 Nissan Juke SJN8AF5MV7CT120262
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MR8CT106924
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MV7CT105065
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MR3CT100173
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MR7CT108311
2012 Nissan Juke SLJN8AF5MV5CT124181
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MV8CT115376
2012 Nissan Juke SLJN8AF5MR6CT101804
2012 Nissan Juke SLJN8AF5MR3CT113523
2012 Nissan Juke SJN8AF5MV1CT110360
2012 Nissan Juke SJN8AF5MV5CT107719
2012 Nissan Juke SLJN8AF5MR8CT109693
2012 Nissan Juke SJN8AF5MV6CT109866
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MR7CT103884
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MR9CT108195
2012 Nissan Juke SLJN8AF5MV4CT105699
2012 Nissan Juke SVJN8AF5MV7CT112596
2012 Nissan Juke SLJN8AF5MR2CT109253
2012 Nissan Juke SJN8AF5MV6CT125632
Other Nissan Juke model years
2012 Nissan Juke — frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Nissan Juke have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2012 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 2012 Nissan Juke?
Based on 87 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, fuel system, gasoline.
What is the 2012 Nissan Juke safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2012 Nissan Juke an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 3★, side 5★, rollover 4★).
What gas mileage does the 2012 Nissan Juke get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2012 Nissan Juke at about 28 mpg combined (26 city / 31 highway).
How much is a 2012 Nissan Juke worth?
Comparable 2012 Nissan Juke listings run roughly $9,750–$16,500, typically around $13,114 (from 91 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.