2025 NISSAN ARMADA
2 recalls, 32 complaints
26V455000 Jul 15, 2026
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, ... Read more
Consequence
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Nissan c... Read more
25V821000 Nov 26, 2025
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Murano, 2025-2026 Armada, and Infiniti QX80 vehicles. A software error may occur in the In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is shifted into revers... Read more
Consequence
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The IVI system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261 or Infiniti's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for t... Read more
Complaint Statistics
32 total complaints
2 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 |
| POWER TRAIN | 7 |
| ENGINE | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
SEATS
Aug 25, 2026
Incident date: Aug 22, 2026
The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Armada. While the contact’s [XXX] child was secured in a child safety seat in the third-row passenger seat, the power-folding seat unexpectedly started folding over, trapping the child and the car seat inside. The mother quickly rushed to the back of the vehicle and ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jun 11, 2026
Incident date: May 3, 2026
Four days after I took delivery of this used vehicle (April 25, 2026), multiple warning lights appeared at once: BRAKE, ABS, PARK, Check Engine, Blind Spot Monitor Unavailable, and RCTA OFF. An independent Toyota dealership diagnosed the vehicle April 27-28, 2026 (approx. 109,000 miles) and found (1... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 6, 2026
Incident date: Jun 3, 2026
Engine running rough on start; found coolant intrusion in cylinder 3; necessary to replace long block assembly
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
May 1, 2026
Incident date: Apr 24, 2026
The low beam is too dim, making it difficult to see the road clearly at night.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 27, 2026
Incident date: Apr 27, 2026
I purchased a new Mercedes Benz GLC300 2023. Last month, my friend and I were driving on I75 in Florida when we heard what sounded like a loud boom or gunshot. We quickly discovered that my sunroof had exploded. The sunroof was closed, and fortunately so was the sunshade, as large pieces of glass ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 27, 2026
Incident date: Apr 27, 2026
Both rear doors actuators will not allow to open from inside or outside, the passenger will open from inside and the driver door intermittently is the same and I have to juggle the handle or smack above the handle to get it to open on driver side. The passenger is only opening from inside and have t... Read more
SUSPENSION
Apr 24, 2026
Incident date: Apr 24, 2026
When making turns under acceleration at various speeds, there is a noticeable clunk noise from the front section of the vehicle. The sound can be described as a coil that is being compressed/decompressed and creates the noise. The noise is heard when loading and unloading the steering wheel during... Read more
STEERING
Apr 24, 2026
Incident date: Apr 24, 2026
When making turns under acceleration at various speeds, there is a noticeable clunk noise from the front section of the vehicle. The sound can be described as a coil that is being compressed/decompressed and creates the noise. The noise is heard when loading and unloading the steering wheel during... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Dec 8, 2025
I would just like to say that the info instrument panel in my Lexus does not light up satisfactory to see when there’s daybreak. I think this is a safety hazard when you can’t see the numbers because of the sunshine. I think this is a safety issue that should be addressed by Lexus anytime you ca... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Dec 8, 2025
Rear differential failed, multiple complaints with this vehicle online but no recall yet?
POWER TRAIN
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Mar 17, 2026
The CDF drum is starting to fail and it will shift from a low gear to a high gear at certain speeds. It’s definitely not safe and is extremely expensive to repair.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Mar 17, 2026
Our 2025 Nissan Pro4x has had infotainment outages which means the speedometer is not displayed, the camera does not display, the collision detection does not display, the screen goes blank so we can see anything on the screen that assist our driving We are not the only ones experiencing this issue
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Mar 17, 2026
Our 2025 Nissan Pro4x has had infotainment outages which means the speedometer is not displayed, the camera does not display, the collision detection does not display, the screen goes blank so we can see anything on the screen that assist our driving We are not the only ones experiencing this issue
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 13, 2026
Incident date: Mar 12, 2026
Engine maintenance light came on. Many others are reporting the same problem. Coolant bypass hose or valve.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 13, 2026
Incident date: Mar 12, 2026
Driver side door will not open when interior level is pulled, button is depressed, or the black toggle button behind the handle will not allow the door to open at all. This is very scary!!! Car is parked position, vehicle is turned off. Door wont open even if you try to push it. Turned the c... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Mar 12, 2026
Incident date: Jan 14, 2026
The engine is stalling, knocking and the check engine light will occasionally come on. You can smell carbon monoxide and hot oil. We are having to add a quart of oil weekly.
ENGINE
Mar 12, 2026
Incident date: Jan 14, 2026
The engine is stalling, knocking and the check engine light will occasionally come on. You can smell carbon monoxide and hot oil. We are having to add a quart of oil weekly.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 12, 2026
Incident date: Jan 14, 2026
Vehicle stalled out. Then would not start. Daughter was stuck for 30 minutes until it finally turned over took it into dealership. Was told it’s the fuel pump. My issue is that now. These fuel pumps are back ordered indefinitely found out because all of the fuel pumps are going bad on the jeeps. N... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Feb 24, 2026
Incident date: Nov 18, 2025
There was a failure of the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) on my Hyundai Ioniq 5. We were driving home from the beach, approximately 1 mile away. When I turned the car on and started driving home, the dashboard lit up with an error and the vehicle turned on the "turtle" mode, which limited m... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 18, 2026
Incident date: Feb 7, 2026
Vehicle was stopped at a light. When I let go of the break the car turned on the parking break. After I turned off the parking break it asked to shift into neutral or park and press the break button the break was locked. I tried to turn the car off but it wouldn’t shut all the way off. It unlocked... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Feb 18, 2026
Incident date: Feb 7, 2026
The contact owned a 2018 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that while in reverse(R) and reversing into a parking spot, it was difficult to accelerate over a patch of ice. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal, and the vehicle accelerated quickly and failed to stop while depressing the brak... Read more
Crash
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 18, 2026
Incident date: Feb 7, 2026
The contact owned a 2018 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that while in reverse(R) and reversing into a parking spot, it was difficult to accelerate over a patch of ice. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal, and the vehicle accelerated quickly and failed to stop while depressing the brak... Read more
Crash
POWER TRAIN
Feb 12, 2026
Incident date: Feb 12, 2026
I brought my vehicle to Modern Mazda of Thomaston, CT on Friday January 30, 2026 due to a front-end passenger clunking noise that occurs during left turns. The master tech test-drove the vehicle to duplicate the noise and video of the damage. I was informed that the front passenger axle was leaking ... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Feb 7, 2026
Incident date: Feb 7, 2026
The vehicle slowed down on the highway and had to pull over and get off the freeway. Brake lights stayed o On. was able to drive the car at max n No more then 40 mph. A part had broken off in the brake pedal area. Not sure where. But had to unplug the brake switch so my battery would not die. With o... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 31, 2026
Incident date: Jan 28, 2026
2022 Passport was driven from Indianapolis IN to Naperville IL on the evening of Jan 24th experiencing snowy and freezing conditions. Car was left overnight outside and would not start on the morning of the 25th. Warning lights displayed were battery and flashing engine light, one click on start up ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jan 28, 2026
Incident date: Jan 26, 2026
NHTSA Vehicle Safety Complaint I am reporting a serious transmission defect in my 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD LT that creates a high risk of sudden power loss, erratic shifting, or loss of control while driving. Vehicle Details: - Make/Model/Year: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD LT, 2024 - VIN: 2GC... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 28, 2026
Incident date: Jan 26, 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly entered LIMP Mode, and the check engine warning light started flashing. The vehicle was able to restart following the failure. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechan... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jan 28, 2026
Incident date: Jan 26, 2026
The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E300. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal. The message "Reverse not Possible - Service Required" was displayed. The contact pulled over to the side of ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Aug 11, 2025
Incident date: Aug 5, 2025
Brake failure on freeway vehicle has 2000 miles. I almost got off hwy but stayed on shoulder after brake warning avoided hitting cars and coasted with very little brakes. Could cause death vehicle was towed from hwy to the dealer
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 1, 2025
Incident date: Jun 5, 2025
I purchased a new 2025 Tucson Limited Hybrid model. I owned it for five days when the dash display went blank, leaving me without any speedometer, warning indicators, or safety features, such as lane departure warnings. There is a manufacturers bulletin on this defect. Took it back to the dealer, an... Read more
ENGINE
Apr 11, 2025
Incident date: Feb 22, 2025
Fuel injectors have failed on this car 2x before it has hit 120k miles. First was at 50k ish. Honda will not acknowledge this as an issue, even though it is an extremely common issue with all of the 1.5L engines on civics, accords and their other cars in this engine type. My mechanic has checked t... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 4, 2025
Incident date: Feb 22, 2025
1. Left-Side Captain Chair: Upon braking or movement slightly --the seat will come unsecured and jolt forward - causing whomever passenger who sits in it to move forward. 2. Tailgate Locking Lever: Trunk no longer opens upon pressing the button on the exterior. Trunk only opens upon utilizing t... Read more
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2025 NISSAN ARMADA
2025 Nissan Armada SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard & Optional |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
NHTSA Safety Investigations, NISSAN ARMADA
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE08037
Opened: May 30, 2008 , Closed: Aug 25, 2008
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE
ON MAY 30, 2008, THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) OPENED A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION BASED ON CONSUMER COMPLAINTS ALLEGING THAT SMOKE AND/OR FIRE ERUPTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF MODEL YEAR (MY) 2005-2006 NISSAN ARMADA AND TITAN VEHICLES.BY LETTER DATED JUNE 24, 2008, NISSAN NOTIFIED THE N... Read more
PE08004
Opened: Jan 25, 2008 , Closed: May 30, 2008
SIDE AIR BAG NON-DEPLOYMENT
THE SUBJECT VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL SEAT-MOUNTED SIDE AIR BAGS.ALL VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD FRONTAL AIR BAGS AND SIDE AIR CURTAINS.INSTALLATION OF THE INCORRECT SRS DIAGNOSIS SENSOR UNIT DOES NOT IMPAIR DEPLOYMENT OF THE FRONTAL AIR BAG AND SIDE AIR CURTAIN IN THE EVENT OF A C... Read more
NISSAN ARMADA - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the NISSAN ARMADA across all model years (2004, 2026).
53
Total Recalls
2,545
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
122
Reported Crashes
45
Reported Fires
3
Reported Deaths
NISSAN ARMADA - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 15 | View |
| 2025 (current) | 2 | 32 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 8 | View |
| 2023 | 1 | 10 | View |
| 2022 | 1 | 16 | View |
| 2021 | 2 | 21 | View |
| 2020 | 2 | 39 | View |
| 2019 | 1 | 114 | View |
| 2018 | 1 | 119 | View |
| 2017 | 0 | 131 | View |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 2015 | 3 | 27 | View |
| 2014 | 1 | 17 | View |
| 2013 | 2 | 26 | View |
| 2012 | 1 | 24 | View |
| 2011 | 1 | 60 | View |
| 2010 | 5 | 63 | View |
| 2009 | 4 | 39 | View |
| 2008 | 7 | 209 | View |
| 2007 | 3 | 104 | View |
| 2006 | 5 | 329 | View |
| 2005 | 5 | 501 | View |
| 2004 | 3 | 638 | View |