Nissan is conducting a dealer inventory inspection on certain 2015 Sentra, 2015 Versa Note to inspected and, if necessary, replace the driver's side door locks.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗2015 Nissan Versa Note cruise control problems
severe 7 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $600 · see cruise control across all vehicles →
Complaints
7
Recalls
0
Avg fix
$600
1crash
When does it fail?
Of the 7 cruise control complaints filed for the 2015 Nissan Versa Note, here's the actual mileage breakdown — failures cluster heaviest at 50,000-75,000 mi.
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150k+
Each bar shows the share of total complaints filed at that mileage range. Peak failure window highlighted. Some owners report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 miles symptom-free. Maintenance habits and driving conditions shift the curve as much as mileage alone.
What stands out
No new NHTSA cruise control complaint has been filed on this vehicle in over 6 years — the issue may be aging out of the active population.
Is there a fix? Manufacturer service bulletins
The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering cruise control on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.
Effective immediately, Nissan is placing a temporary Quality Assurance (QA) Hold on approximately 1,036 MY 2015 Sentra and Versa Note vehicles because the door latch may not fully engage. This issue is still under investigation.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.
What owners are reporting 2 most recent
While pressing down the pedal to engage the car to pick up speed the car pedal was stuck to the floor. While driving on highway 183 heading north, I had to call 911 to get assistance from the operator to safely slow the vehicle. This is the second time the car accelerated to an unsafe speed while trying to drive home. The car pedal was stuck to the floor board. The car was placed in the neutral…
Car throwing p2135 code - will stop running at random and won't respond to acceleration by gas pedal. Car must be stopped, turned off and back on again in order for the sensor to boot back up. Very dangerous and has shut off on me on the interstate!! Should be a recall as the car is only 2 years old. This happens when in motion and running in various conditions, city/highway/etc.
Had cruise control trouble with your 2015 Nissan Versa Note?
File a complaint with NHTSA → It's free, official, and how every report above got here — owner filings are the federal safety record this page is built on.
Common questions
How serious is the cruise control problem on the 2015 Nissan Versa Note?
It's a meaningful issue. 7 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $600.
At what mileage does the cruise control typically fail?
Based on the 7 complaints filed, cruise control issues most often appear around 72,300 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $600 for cruise control repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to cruise control?
No active recalls currently cover cruise control issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Related
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Verify the raw federal record at
nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2015/Nissan/Versa Note.
Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are
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