Total Complaints
1 filings
NISSAN NV2500 · model year
2017 NISSAN NV2500
1 NHTSA complaints, and 1 recall campaign listed for this cohort. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2017NISSANNV2500 carries 1 consumer safety complaint in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. For crash performance, NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program gave this cohort an overall Not Rated/5 rating, with Not Rated/5 front crash, Not Rated/5 side crash, and Not Rated/5 rollover scores derived from standardized barrier and dynamic tests.
The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 2017 NV2500 is engine with 1 filings. Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause. This cohort has 1 NHTSA recall campaign listed below. Enter a VIN in NHTSA's official recall lookup to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
NHTSA currently has 55 investigation files overlapping the 2017 NV2500, and 6 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.
1
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
NHTSA NCAP overall: Not Rated/5 - Not rated
· Front: Not Rated/5
· Side: Not Rated/5
· Rollover: Not Rated/5
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 1 |
Recalls (1)
18V55100021/08/2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Nissan NV200, Sentra, NV3500 Van, NV3500 Bus, NV200 Taxi, NV1500, NV2500 Van, Chevrolet City Express, 2017-2018 Frontier, Versa Note, and Versa Sedan vehicles that have a mechanical (physical) key ignition system. In these models, over t
Recent Complaints
20171207ENGINE
ENGINE HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING. TRANSMISSION IS SLUGGISH WHEN I HAVE MY FOOT ON THE ACCELERATOR THE ENGINE REVS UP TO OVER 5000RPM AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT MOVE.THEN FINALLY SHIFTS. WHEN DRIVING ALONG AT A STEADY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING, THE VEHICLE WILL HESITATE. I CAN FEEL THE HESITATION UP THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO BARE ONE WAY OR THE OTHER IF I DO NOT HAVE MY HANDS HELD TIGHTLY ON THE STEERING WHEEL.. THIS CAUSES A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THIS HAPPENS ON CITY STREETS - WHEN STOPPED FOR A YIELD SIGN AND THEN TRY TO GET ON TO THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE REVS UP BUT GOES NOWHERE.
Mileage: 4,083
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2017 NISSAN NV2500 have?▼
The 2017 NISSAN NV2500 has 1 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What is the safety rating for the 2017 NISSAN NV2500?▼
The 2017 NISSAN NV2500 received an overall NHTSA safety rating of Not Rated/5, front crash rating of Not Rated/5, side crash rating of Not Rated/5, and rollover rating of Not Rated/5.
Are there any recalls for the 2017 NISSAN NV2500?▼
Yes, the 2017 NISSAN NV2500 has 1 recall(s). The most common affected component is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. Recalls are issued by NHTSA and manufacturers must provide a free remedy.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 NISSAN NV2500?▼
The most-complained component for the 2017 NISSAN NV2500 is ENGINE with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include various components.
Is the 2017 NISSAN NV2500 safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. The 2017 NISSAN NV2500 has an NHTSA safety rating of Not Rated/5. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 2017 NISSAN NV2500; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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