13 Facts About Nissan Quest

1.

For MY 2004 third generation, Nissan ended its joint venture with Ford, manufacturing the Quest on its own.

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2.

For MY 2011, Nissan manufactured the fourth-generation Quest in Japan, as a widened variant of the Nissan Elgrand minivan.

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3.

In 1987, Ford and Nissan Quest entered a joint agreement to develop an all-new vehicle to compete in the minivan segment scheduled for 1991.

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4.

Ford required that Nissan make some design changes to the VG30E before they would agree to use it in the Villager and Quest.

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5.

The 2001 Nissan Quest was slightly longer, with more cargo space than the initial models.

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6.

The Nissan Quest has a flat folding rear bench and the two middle chairs fold nearly flat into the floor.

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7.

Nissan Quest redesigned the front grille and the dashboard for the 2007 model.

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8.

Production of this generation Quest ended after the 2009 model year, with Nissan stating that the automaker needed room at the Canton plant for production of a commercial vehicle based on the Nissan NV2000 concept.

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9.

In 2010, Nissan provided five teaser images of the 2011 Quest revealing the exterior and interior.

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10.

The Nissan Quest went on sale in North America in early 2011 as a 2011 model.

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11.

In Japan, the Elgrand competes with the Toyota Alphard and the Honda Elysion, whereas in the American and Canadian markets, the Nissan Quest competed with the Chrysler minivans, the Kia Sedona, Toyota Sienna, and the North American Honda Odyssey.

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12.

The fourth-generation Nissan Quest had been built at the Shatai, Kyushu plant in Japan from 2010 until 2016.

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13.

Nissan Quest was dropped from regular production in Canada after 2014 and in the United States after the 2016 model year due to declining sales.

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