Nissan Armada — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2004, 2005, 2006 · Best bets: 2011, 2010, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2007

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Nissan Armada Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2026 highlighted. 2004: 463 complaints 2004 2005: 373 complaints 2006: 266 complaints 2007: 85 complaints 2007 2008: 160 complaints 2009: 23 complaints 2010: 48 complaints 2010 2011: 40 complaints 2012: 17 complaints 2013: 17 complaints 2013 2014: 12 complaints 2015: 21 complaints 2016: 1 complaints 2016 2017: 81 complaints 2018: 73 complaints 2019: 72 complaints 2019 2020: 26 complaints 2021: 12 complaints 2022: 8 complaints 2022 2023: 5 complaints 2024: 4 complaints 2025: 19 complaints 2025 2026: 6 complaints 2026
2026: 6 complaints
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YearComplaints
2004463
2005373
2006266
200785
2008160
200923
201048
201140
201217
201317
201412
201521
20161
201781
201873
201972
202026
202112
20228
20235
20244
202519
20266

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2026 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2025 Not enough data 19 Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2024 Not enough data 4 Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2023 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2022 Not enough data 8 Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2021 Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2020 Not enough data 26 Only 26 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2019 Recommended 72 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2018 Recommended 73 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2017 Recommended 81 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2016 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2015 Not enough data 21 Only 21 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2014 Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2013 Not enough data 17 Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2012 Not enough data 17 Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2011 Recommended 40 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2010 Recommended 48 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2009 Not enough data 23 Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2008 Caution 160 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2007 Recommended 85 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2006 Avoid 266 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2005 Avoid 373 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2004 Avoid 463 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.