Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2017 Nissan Armada.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I’ve had to replace the battery three times in three years that I’ve owned the vehicle I purchased it used. The transmi… |
| 2025-11-11 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | No | 0 | BCI MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES ON AFTER DRIVING FOR ABOUT ONE MILE AND WILL STAY LIKE THAT TILL THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF.… |
| 2025-08-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I own a 2017 Nissan Armada with factory paint color QAB Pearl White. The paint has begun peeling and separating from th… |
| 2025-07-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Unknown |
| 2025-04-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I’ve had my 2017 armada since 2018 and have had issues from the beginning. My GPS antenna has never worked and I assume… |
| 2025-03-26 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | BCI malfunction indication comes on while driving and the car intermittently doesn’t start. According to Nissan this is… |
| 2025-03-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | BCI Malfunction has occurred twice with the vehicle. I almost always have my children in the car with me. The first tim… |
| 2025-02-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The middle section of lights in the instrument panel has been blinking on/off intermittently for about two weeks. This … |
| 2025-02-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The passenger airbag occupancy sensor has failed. The passenger airbag will not deploy in the event of collision. The i… |
| 2024-09-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On [XXX] my vehicle engine would not turn over. It then lost complete power moments later. The battery was recharged a… |
| 2024-09-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Timing chain oil leak from faulty gasket. |
| 2024-09-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Was driving on a smooth road when suddenly airbag light on dash came on flashing. All the steering wheel buttons are wo… |
| 2024-08-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My vehicle was having intermitten BCI (Backup Collision Intervention) malfunction lights on the dash. On one occurrence… |
| 2024-06-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When pressing button to start, car gets stuck mid turn on and shakes. Doesn’t fully turn on and continues shaking. Butt… |
| 2024-05-29 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I have had to replace the brake switch twice in this vehicle and it is under 35k miles. Other Nissan models have had th… |
| 2024-04-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The red airbag warning light began flashing on my 2017 Nissan Armada on Friday, April 19, 2024. I took the vehicle to W… |
| 2024-04-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Although I have a brand new battery, there is a short in the system that causes it to drain entirely when turned off. A… |
| 2024-04-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Left side driver air bag. Air bag light on. Repair to replace airbag needed at a cost of approximately $2,000 in order … |
| 2023-12-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that while driving at low rates of speed, the vehicle came to… |
| 2023-12-22 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | As I was driving my Nissan Armada the car suddenly stopped as it does if it feels there may be an accident. There was n… |
| 2023-09-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My driver's side rear "CV axel" needs replaced, and there are many TSB's regarding the Powertrain. My vehicle has roug… |
| 2023-06-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that the vehicle made ticking noises during start-up. The veh… |
| 2023-05-24 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | BCI Malfunction warning appeared on dashboard and immediately triggered all of the following lights to appear on dashbo… |
| 2023-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Armada. The contact stated while driving at 65 MPH, the check engine warning light illum… |
| 2023-03-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Middle section of instrument panel lights are out. This is making it hard to see your speed while driving at night and… |
| 2023-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Flashing airbag light appeared. Vehicle taken to dealership and diagnostic charge and service performed. No clear reso… |
| 2023-02-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Car is has been having BCI Malfunction warning come up. This has happened numerous times since purchasing. It has been … |
| 2022-09-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | It’s my starter switch I had to have it replace twice once last year and the year before and this morning I hit into my… |
| 2022-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine is failing on many Nissan vehicles with the Nissan VK56VD (gasoline V8) engine. Cylinder 7 on the engine has… |
| 2022-03-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Armada. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH, the stop lamp switch warn… |
| 2022-02-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The vehicle’s brake light switch has failed and been replaced twice. When this happens: 1. the rear brake lights do no… |
| 2021-12-26 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | My husband and I were in 2 front end collisions in my 2017 Nissan Armada and were going at least 50+ mph when someone p… |
| 2021-12-06 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:INPUT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that while driving 30-40 MPH, she noticed increased friction … |
| 2021-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that the vehicle recognized the fob key; however, the vehicle… |
| 2021-10-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Unable to see speedometer between 30 and 100 mph. |
| 2021-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Instrument cluster lights are going out. This makes it difficult to see the odometer to accurately know speed. |
| 2021-08-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BCI malfunction. The car will not start, reverse, drive, brakes randomly, etc. |
| 2021-08-08 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | My wife was forced off the highway after dropping our 5 children at camp. She was forced off the highway and she hit a… |
| 2021-06-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | my car won't crank or if it does it takes several attempts. I was told it was the brake light switch. I will be taking … |
| 2021-03-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE ABRUPTLY LOST REVERSE GEAR WHILE DRIVING ON A PUBLIC ROADWAY. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 3 HOURS OF CONTINUOUS HI… |
| 2021-02-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION IS SHIFTING INCORRECTLY AT LOW RPMS. I CAN CLEARLY SEE THE RPM FLUCTUATING ESPECIALLY GOING UPHILL. TH… |
| 2021-02-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING GOES OUT WITHIN 3 YEARS. THERE ARE MANY COMPLAINTS ONLINE REGARDING THE PANEL LIGHT FAILU… |
| 2021-01-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I SAW THE RECALL ON THE PATHFINDERS TODAY AND I HAVE A SIMILAR ISSUE WITH MY 2017 ARMADA. SOMETHING KEEPS CAUSING MY BA… |
| 2020-12-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The airbag light on the dash started blinking in 12/2020 and was repaired under warranty in 1/2021. Was diagnosed as pa… |
| 2020-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION IS SHIFTING INCORRECTLY AT LOW RPMS. I CAN CLEARLY SEE THE RPM FLUCTUATING ESPECIALLY GOING UPHILL. TH… |
| 2020-10-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | BCI malfunction. The car will not start, reverse, drive, brakes randomly, etc. |
| 2020-10-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE ABS W… |
| 2020-09-02 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | WENT TO START MY VEHICLE AND EVERYTHING BUT THE ENGINE WOULD START. TRIED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, LOCKED, UNLOCKED CAR THE… |
| 2020-08-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE BCI MALFUNCTION KEEPS COMING UP WHILE I'M DRIVING. WHEN I CONTACT THE DEALER I'M TOLD THAT I CANNOT GET ANYTHING D… |
| 2020-07-03 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT RATE OF 45 MILES PER HOUR IN THE CITY OF OXNARD, CA IN MY 2017 NISSAN ARMADA SL, THE CAR STARTED TO IM… |