2005 Nissan Quest power train problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2005 Nissan Quest — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving to the doctor when my van lost all power in a line of traffic all mode got hit by a truck in the rear end. Do not what happened just know it is down .car has no power will not pull out or driveway”
filed Aug 6, 2018
“Noise, vibration and sounds indicating imminent failure of one or more valvetrain components in the vehicle's 3.5l v6 engine. Problem is known to nissan; addressed in a service bulletin in 2004. Company failed to remedy the defect, which consists of premature failure of timing chain and/or…”
filed May 5, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Quest years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Quest | 28 | 30% |
| 2011 Quest | 10 | 15% |
| 2008 Quest | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 Quest | 19 | 8% |
| 2006 Quest | 15 | 20% |
| 2004 Quest | 72 | 16% |
| 2001 Quest | 4 | 10% |
| 2000 Quest | 5 | 6% |
| 1999 Quest | 4 | 3% |
| 1998 Quest | 3 | 7% |
| 1997 Quest | 6 | 7% |
| 1996 Quest | 4 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Nissan Quest
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.