2019 Nissan Armada
This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 77
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Electrical system
Campaigns on file for 2019
None on file
57% of complaints
Complaints per year
2019: 77 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 464 |
| 2005 | 373 |
| 2006 | 266 |
| 2007 | 86 |
| 2008 | 161 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 48 |
| 2011 | 40 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 81 |
| 2018 | 75 |
| 2019 | 77 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2026 | 9 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Electrical system
57% · 44 reportsMost commonly citing 12v/24v/48v battery.
Show complaint excerpts
Bought this vehicle in 12/23. Problems with battery drainage, electrical problems, vehicle won't start and then it will. Bought a new battery in 2/25 same problems happening. This is a defect in this vehicle. Steering failure.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-09-26
Also filed under Service brakes
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that the vehicle occasionally failed to start as needed. No warning light was illuminated.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-03
Service brakes
17% · 13 reportsShow complaint excerpts
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Brakes and front sensor. Yes How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk?
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-07-16
This vehicle has less than 24k miles, and just surpassed the warranty period and suddenly with no explanation, it won't start due to a faulty start switch in the brake pedal which must be depressed to start the vehicle or shift into drive.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-11-11
Engine
13% · 10 reportsForward collision avoidance
12% · 9 reportsMost commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.
Show complaint excerpts
12/2/2021 SUV accelerated on its own incident happened in my daughters driveway. SUV is available for inspection I have possession as of 1/22/22 picked up from Nissan dealership.
NHTSA ODI report, 2022-01-24
Also filed under Vehicle speed control
Suspension
9% · 7 reportsSafety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2019-11-11Back over prevention19V654000 Nissan North America, Inc.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated.
Buy-smart checklist
2019 Nissan Armada — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 44 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 13 reports on file for this year.
- Engine: 10 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 19V654000 · Back over prevention
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- Is the 2019 Nissan Armada reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2019 Nissan Armada is rated "typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2019 Nissan Armada?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 57% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2019 Nissan Armada have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.