2009 Nissan Versa Nissan Versa 2009

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2009 Nissan Versa repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (21%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (15%)

Chart based on 195 repairs.
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2009 Nissan Versa other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (83%)

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Chart based on 30 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Nissan Versa 4dr Sedan

122-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed manual FWD

2000 mi Clip holding clutch switch broke so car would not start unless reach under dash and manually depress switch 
4000 mi Installed new clip, it failed immediately, mechanic discovered problem in installation hole and repaired it, ordered yet another clip. Installed clutch switch clip in repaired hole, now everything works fine. 

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2009 Nissan Versa 4dr Sedan

107-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD

99000 mi

US $14
Another TPMS Replacement valve. 
102000 mi TPMS Replacement valve. Replacement valve replaced in July 2017 was defective. 
3500 mi

US $30
first oil change from dealer using regular oil 
7500 mi

US $11
oil and filter change / switched to synthetic oil and interval 2 (7500 miles)for oil changes due to all highway driving. 
15000 mi

US $11
oil and filter change 
22500 mi

US $11
oil and filter change 
30000 mi

US $34
-Oil and filter change / air filter change / in-cabin filter change / rotate tires  
177000 mi New wheels with new snow tires and hub centric rings on all 4 hubs. 

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2009 Nissan Versa 4dr Sedan

107-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

184000 mi

US $360
Also both exterior front door handles came off and had to be replaced. 

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2009 Nissan Versa 4dr Hatch

122-horsepower 1.8L I4 CVT FWD

550 mi Driver's side seat was loose. Covered under warranty. 
14300 mi leaking valve stem 
46300 mi

US $180
replaced two more TPM valve stems due to leaks, thats 3 so far on this car. 
47000 mi

US $94
replaced leaking TPMS, all have needed replacement so far 
71000 mi

US $1
replaced "O" ring on valve stem to stop leak, a chronic problem with this car 
14000 mi When snow tires were installed (by dealer) the grommet under the air pressure sensor apparently cracked causing repeated and increasingly rapid loss of pressure in the tire. Dealer discovered reason for loss of pressure and replaced sensor grommet. 
18560 mi

US $35
Tire pressure grommet failed, alighting tire pressure warning and allowing tire pressure to drop. Another tire pressure sensor grommet cracked, causing loss of air pressure. Also had oil and filter changed 
20000 mi

US $29
3rd failure of a tire pressure monitor. (This time right rear.) Must have been a bad batch of parts because 3 of 4 have failed on the Versa, none on previous Versa or wife's Xterra 
4000 mi  
13000 mi hood latch lever broke 
10000 mi replaced passenger seatbelt (2nd time) and replacing driver seat - the back is not holding. 
217 mi Driver's side window shattered due to defect. 
1860 mi Leak from sunroof, caused by a pinched drain pipe. 
1000 mi The cord detached from the gas door when I opened it to pump gas one day. The cord was replaced and it has been fine so far. 

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2009 Nissan Versa 4dr Hatch

122-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

16600 mi

US $420
Tire problem resulted in repair to replace three tps units on tires. 
16300 mi In last three weeks, only tire tps unit presumably not replaced yet is losing air, about 5 pounds per week. I check tires daily to make sure no more than 2 pounds air is lost. Tire is holding air for a day or two, so tire is not likely to rapi... 
48000 mi

US $250
Wire that opens the gas cap door popped out of the fueling area - simply living with it. 

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2009 Nissan Versa Other Problems

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