Nissan Juke2016

Known issues

• CVT transmission judder and hesitation on acceleration, particularly in low-speed manoeuvres or heavy traffic
• Timing chain rattle on cold start, caused by chain tensioner wear; can progress to chain failure if ignored
• Engine mount failure leading to excessive vibration felt through the cabin and steering wheel
• Petrol direct injection carbon build-up resulting in rough idle and increased fuel consumption after 80,000+ miles
• Water ingress into the cabin via faulty door seals and sunroof drainage channels, causing interior water damage
• Electrical gremlins including intermittent dashboard warning lights and climate control failures

Good for

• City driving and urban commuting thanks to tight turning circle and compact footprint
• Fuel economy for a petrol engine in this class (35–42 mpg mixed driving)
• Spacious interior and high driving position for visibility
• Affordable spare parts and servicing costs compared to mainstream rivals