2015 Nissan Armada problems and recalls

Owner complaints on the 2015 Nissan Armada include 2 fatality reports, 1 crashes and 0 fires across 21 filings.

21
Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
1
Injuries
126.4
Severity index

Severity index 126.4 High. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 126.4p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Air BagsAir Bags: 8 complaints (38.1%)8 38%Seat BeltsSeat Belts: 4 complaints (19.0%)4 19%Exterior LightingExterior Lighting: 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%SteeringSteering: 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%SuspensionSuspension: 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%SeatsSeats: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
AIR BAGS838.1%
SEAT BELTS419.0%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING29.5%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM29.5%
STEERING29.5%
SUSPENSION29.5%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER29.5%
SEATS14.8%

Complaints filed per year

0252015: 22016: 12018: 42019: 52020: 32022: 12023: 12025: 415161819520222325
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20152
20161
20184
20195
20203
20221
20231
20254
Filings in 2022 to 2025 ran 0.5x those in 2018 to 2020 (6 against 12).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
15V50100010/08/2015SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLYNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Nissan Armada vehicles manufactured April 30, 2015, to June 5, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been built with driver or front passenger seat belt assemblies that may not properly latch or that may not
14V80300019/12/2014POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Nissan Armada vehicles manufactured September 15, 2014, to October 14, 2014. Due to interference between the parking rod and the transmission housing, the parking pawl may not fully engage.
20V18800030/03/2020AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULENissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.

Other Nissan Armada model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 9 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.