https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Nissan Armada. en-us Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:43:55 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#recall-26V455000-nissan-nissan-armada-2026 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#recall-26V455000-nissan-nissan-armada-2025 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#recall-26V455000-nissan-nissan-armada-2024 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#recall-26V455000-nissan-nissan-armada-2023 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#recall-26V455000-nissan-nissan-armada-2022 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2178178 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT See attached document for complaint. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2178179 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT See attached document for complaint. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2178180 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT See attached document for complaint. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2178018 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT On Saturday, February 7th, at approximately 1:00 PM, I was involved in a high-impact rear-end collision while driving cautiously with Adaptive Cruise Control and driver assistance systems activated, maintaining the distance set by the vehicle itself. When the vehicles ahead of me suddenly collided, my Nissan Armada did not brake properly. I am not stating that the braking response was insufficien https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2178019 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT On Saturday, February 7th, at approximately 1:00 PM, I was involved in a high-impact rear-end collision while driving cautiously with Adaptive Cruise Control and driver assistance systems activated, maintaining the distance set by the vehicle itself. When the vehicles ahead of me suddenly collided, my Nissan Armada did not brake properly. I am not stating that the braking response was insufficien https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2178020 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT On Saturday, February 7th, at approximately 1:00 PM, I was involved in a high-impact rear-end collision while driving cautiously with Adaptive Cruise Control and driver assistance systems activated, maintaining the distance set by the vehicle itself. When the vehicles ahead of me suddenly collided, my Nissan Armada did not brake properly. I am not stating that the braking response was insufficien https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2176043 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The rear liftgate of the vehicle has a kick motion sensor. The liftgate kick sensor is poorly calibrated causing the liftgate to unintentionally open from distances up to 6 feet away from the vehicle as long as the vehicle is unlocked or the key is nearby. This is a serious safety concern being reported by hundreds of owners. Nissan dealerships currently do not report any company information to re https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2174614 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Driver side Speedometer screen blank. navigation screen working find. No turn signal indicator. Turn on and restart vehicle screen still blank. Aug 10 2025 first time happen. Feb 7 2026 second time. I bought up this issue to the dealership. They have no solution. Already have the recall done recently for the backup camera https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2173273 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT BCI MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES ON AFTER DRIVING FOR ABOUT ONE MILE AND WILL STAY LIKE THAT TILL THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT WORK DURING THIS TIME. ON OTHER ONLINE FORUM A LOT OF NISSAN OWNERS HAVE THE SAME ISSUE BUT NISSAN DEALERSHIP SAID THAT THERE IS NO RECALL ON THIS. I DID PURCHASE NEW BRAKE SWITCHES BOTH OF THEM AND IT GOT WORSE. A BUNCH OF OTHER LIGHTS COME ON AND THE https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2173274 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT BCI MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES ON AFTER DRIVING FOR ABOUT ONE MILE AND WILL STAY LIKE THAT TILL THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT WORK DURING THIS TIME. ON OTHER ONLINE FORUM A LOT OF NISSAN OWNERS HAVE THE SAME ISSUE BUT NISSAN DEALERSHIP SAID THAT THERE IS NO RECALL ON THIS. I DID PURCHASE NEW BRAKE SWITCHES BOTH OF THEM AND IT GOT WORSE. A BUNCH OF OTHER LIGHTS COME ON AND THE https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2173275 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT BCI MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES ON AFTER DRIVING FOR ABOUT ONE MILE AND WILL STAY LIKE THAT TILL THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT WORK DURING THIS TIME. ON OTHER ONLINE FORUM A LOT OF NISSAN OWNERS HAVE THE SAME ISSUE BUT NISSAN DEALERSHIP SAID THAT THERE IS NO RECALL ON THIS. I DID PURCHASE NEW BRAKE SWITCHES BOTH OF THEM AND IT GOT WORSE. A BUNCH OF OTHER LIGHTS COME ON AND THE https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2173340 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT On the morning of Saturday, January 31st, we went to get in the vehicle and saw that the back hatch window had begun to shatter. It did not appear to be caused by vandalism or that it had been hit by any objects. Therefore, I did not report it to the police. I did report to my insurance. I took it to a Safelite AutoGlass repair shop and they agreed that it was a very unusual break. The glass did https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2173341 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT On the morning of Saturday, January 31st, we went to get in the vehicle and saw that the back hatch window had begun to shatter. It did not appear to be caused by vandalism or that it had been hit by any objects. Therefore, I did not report it to the police. I did report to my insurance. I took it to a Safelite AutoGlass repair shop and they agreed that it was a very unusual break. The glass did https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2171851 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT After driving in snow the rear lift gate opens unexpectedly when walking behind the vehicle. This happened while the car was parked in my garage and I walked behind the car causing the rear hatch to open pinning me between the vehicle and the garage door. I was able to push it closed, howevere, if this happened to my wife or my grandson they could have been injured because they would not have the https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2171630 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The windshield is covered in hundreds of microscopic, pen-sized indentations that refract light like diamonds when hit by the sun or a flashlight. This creates a dangerous "white-out" effect, blinding the driver and making the vehicle unsafe to operate during the day.This is not a single impact from a road projectile; it is a systemic failure of the glass surface to withstand basic atmospheric con https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2170906 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT While driving my 2025 Nissan Armada Platinum Reserve during morning rush hour traffic and moving with the speed of traffic, the accelerator (gas) pedal assembly physically broke off, causing an immediate loss of throttle control. The failure occurred in active traffic at a busy intersection located at the top of a hill, leaving the vehicle stranded partially in a turn lane and straight-through la https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2170907 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT While driving my 2025 Nissan Armada Platinum Reserve during morning rush hour traffic and moving with the speed of traffic, the accelerator (gas) pedal assembly physically broke off, causing an immediate loss of throttle control. The failure occurred in active traffic at a busy intersection located at the top of a hill, leaving the vehicle stranded partially in a turn lane and straight-through la https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2170908 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT While driving my 2025 Nissan Armada Platinum Reserve during morning rush hour traffic and moving with the speed of traffic, the accelerator (gas) pedal assembly physically broke off, causing an immediate loss of throttle control. The failure occurred in active traffic at a busy intersection located at the top of a hill, leaving the vehicle stranded partially in a turn lane and straight-through la https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2161757 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT My son & I took the car out two days after I bought it. Wanted to see how things looked at night. I took an unfamiliar rd ,( why,I dont know) Enjoying the ride and all the dash lights and bright headlights. Coming up to what appeared to be a slight downhill, curved rd, The car suddenly would not let me steer or brake or, What the heck! I thought its broken and we are going to crash in the trees! https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2160938 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving along on the freeway after replacing the rear control arms as those were rusted out as well and the driver side wheel started wobbling so I pulled over with the family in it to look, and the bearing had come loose after fixing the bearing at a shop nearby driving down the road. It still felt like it was wobbling brought it into the shop looked underneath, and the subframe is actually https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2160685 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I’ve had my 2017 armada since 2018 and have had issues from the beginning. My GPS antenna has never worked and I assumed it was just a settings issue but after many attempts at resetting them and even purchasing the updated maps CD from the Nissan website it never fixed the issue. When I am driving you can feel the car jerk and slip. We have replaced the battery maybe 3 times in the last year. Whe https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2160686 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I’ve had my 2017 armada since 2018 and have had issues from the beginning. My GPS antenna has never worked and I assumed it was just a settings issue but after many attempts at resetting them and even purchasing the updated maps CD from the Nissan website it never fixed the issue. When I am driving you can feel the car jerk and slip. We have replaced the battery maybe 3 times in the last year. Whe https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2158527 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT on 12/13/25 at 2:30pm our vehicle slid on ice and we crashed into the front of a barrier. No deployment of airbags occurred but the impact was so severe it damaged the frame/suspension/radiator. Our insurance adjusted/police and tow yard were surprised that the airbags did not deploy. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2158582 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT My family and I traveled to Ohio to visit family. After stopping for fuel, 6hrs into our drive, our 2021 nissan Armada started bucking, skipping, and eventually stalled 50 yards from the fuel station. Several attempts at restarting the vehicle resulted in a sputtering idle and stall. This put my family is grave danger as we were beginning our acceleration onto the interstate at 11pm eastern standa https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-armada#complaint-2158583 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT My family and I traveled to Ohio to visit family. After stopping for fuel, 6hrs into our drive, our 2021 nissan Armada started bucking, skipping, and eventually stalled 50 yards from the fuel station. Several attempts at restarting the vehicle resulted in a sputtering idle and stall. This put my family is grave danger as we were beginning our acceleration onto the interstate at 11pm eastern standa