Model year guide

2013 Nissan Juke

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2013 Nissan Juke is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 242 on record.

2013 Nissan Juke — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2013 Nissan Juke at a glance

Safety recalls2
Owner complaints102
Overall safety4 / 5 ★
Combined28 mpg
Typical price$15,446

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2013 Nissan Juke recalls 2

Electrical System:ignition:switch NHTSA Campaign #15V418000 · 01/07/2015

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Versa Sedan vehicles manufactured July 16, 2013, to January 29, 2014, 2013-2014 Cube vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to October 21, 2013, and 2013-2014 Juke vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to October 22, 2013. When exposed to hot temperatures, the affected vehicles have an engine start/stop button that may stick inside the button housi…

Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the start/stop switch housing, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Fuel System, Gasoline NHTSA Campaign #14V683000 · 28/11/2014

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.

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.

2013 Nissan Juke common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 102 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.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
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.

2013 Nissan Juke safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2013 Nissan Juke SUV FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2013 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 2013 Nissan Juke worth?

Low
$10,600
Typical price
$15,446
High
$19,000

From 241 comparable 2013 Nissan Juke listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2013 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.

2013 Nissan Juke trims & engines on record

Trims
SL · S · SV · NISMO
Engines
1.6L

2013 Nissan Juke vehicles on record

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2013 Nissan Juke — frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Nissan Juke have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2013 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 2013 Nissan Juke?

Based on 102 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, fuel system, gasoline.

What is the 2013 Nissan Juke safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2013 Nissan Juke an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 3★, side 5★, rollover 4★).

What gas mileage does the 2013 Nissan Juke get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2013 Nissan Juke at about 28 mpg combined (26 city / 31 highway).

How much is a 2013 Nissan Juke worth?

Comparable 2013 Nissan Juke listings run roughly $10,600–$19,000, typically around $15,446 (from 241 vehicles).

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