MULTI-YEAR DEFECT AUDIT (2014–2025)12 Model Years Audited
Nissan Armada Common Problems & Year-by-Year Reliability Guide
Comprehensive historical defect intelligence across 321 total NHTSA owner complaints and 15 federal recall campaigns for the Nissan Armada.
Best Armada Years to Buy (Highest Reliability)
Years with Highest Defect Reports (Inspect Closely)
Year-over-Year Matrix
All Armada Model Years (2014–2025)
| Model Year | Reliability Index | NHTSA Complaints | Recalls | Safety Severity | Detailed Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Armada | 6.8 / 10 | 19(7.6/10k) | 2 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2025 |
| 2024 Armada | 8.4 / 10 | 4(1.6/10k) | 1 | Low Risk | Audit 2024 |
| 2023 Armada | 7.4 / 10 | 5(2/10k) | 1 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2023 |
| 2022 Armada | 6.2 / 10 | 9(3.6/10k) | 1 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2022 |
| 2021 Armada | 7.3 / 10 | 13(5.2/10k) | 2 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2021 |
| 2020 Armada | 6.2 / 10 | 10(4/10k) | 2 | Critical Risk | Audit 2020 |
| 2019 Armada | 5.6 / 10 | 73(29.2/10k) | 1 | Critical Risk | Audit 2019 |
| 2018 Armada | 6.2 / 10 | 73(29.2/10k) | 1 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2018 |
| 2017 Armada | 5.6 / 10 | 81(32.4/10k) | 0 | Critical Risk | Audit 2017 |
| 2016 Armada | 9.5 / 10 | 1(0.4/10k) | 0 | Low Risk | Audit 2016 |
| 2015 Armada | 6.7 / 10 | 21(8.4/10k) | 3 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2015 |
| 2014 Armada | 8.6 / 10 | 12(4.8/10k) | 1 | Low Risk | Audit 2014 |