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2012 Nissan Cube

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 28 MPG.

The Nissan Cube is a mini MPV produced by carmaker Nissan between 1998 and 2019. Initially sold only in Japan, the Cube was sold in North American markets from 2009 to 2014, and in European markets from 2009 to 2011. In Japan, it was exclusive to Nissan Red Stage dealerships. It is a slightly larger load-carrying alternative to the Nissan Micra hatchback.

Nissan Cube
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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2012 Nissan Cube VAN FWD.

4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.8L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 26 30 28 317
1.8L 4-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 25 29 27 329

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

24 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Power Train 6 Vehicle Speed Control 3 Electrical System 3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2012 Nissan Cube?

EPA figures for the 2012 Nissan Cube reach 28 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2012 Nissan Cube?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2012 Nissan Cube in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2012 Nissan Cube?

Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA for the 2012 Nissan Cube, most often about: Power Train, Vehicle Speed Control, Electrical System. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.