2012 Dodge Caliber vs 2012 Nissan Juke
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2012 Dodge Caliber | 2012 Nissan Juke |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 49 | 87 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 100 | 121 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 24–27 | 27–29 |
| Median reported mileage | 70,284 mi | 59,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Caliber | Nissan Juke |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 5 | 29 |
| Air Bags | 17 | 6 |
| Electrical System | 5 | 14 |
| Power Train | 5 | 12 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 15 |
| Seat Belts | 13 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 6 |
| Structure | 6 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 7 | 0 |
| Stalling | 0 | 6 |
| Won’t start | 0 | 5 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 5 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 5 |
2012 Dodge Caliber
2012 Nissan Juke
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.