AutoUtility currently tracks 5 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2023 Nissan Armada. Visibility, Wipers & Glass issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 3 complaints (60% of submitted records). Among these NHTSA complaint records, 1 filing cites a crash.
- • Total NHTSA Complaints: 5 reports
- • #1 Reported Problem Area: Visibility, Wipers & Glass (3 reports • 60% of submitted complaints)
- • Secondary Problem Areas: Powertrain & Transmission (2), Electrical System (2)
- • Crash-Citing Complaints: 1 filings
- • Fire-Citing Complaints: 0 filings
- • Complaints Reporting Injuries / Fatalities: 0 injury filings • 0 fatality filings
Most Reported Problems for 2023 Nissan Armada
Top automotive subsystem defect categories ranked by unique owner complaint volume in federal records
Visibility, Wipers & Glass
Powertrain & Transmission
Electrical System
Fuel & Propulsion System
Brakes & Traction Control
Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2023 Nissan Armada
Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
"The power sunroof exploded into thousands of pieces. It is available for inspection currently upon request. Thankfully I was parked and had only started the vehicle so nobody was injured but this could have injured someone if I had the cover open. Additionally flying debris had I of started driving..."
"On the morning of Saturday, January 31st, we went to get in the vehicle and saw that the back hatch window had begun to shatter. It did not appear to be caused by vandalism or that it had been hit by any objects. Therefore, I did not report it to the police. I did report to my insurance. I took it..."
"Bought vehicle used from dealer so it must have been damaged by previous owner. In less than 1 hour driving in freeway over 60mph in extreme outside heat of 107F, the transmission went out. It was returned to the dealer and dealer is fixing the problems."
"On July 29, 2025, while pulling into the driveway, my 2023 Nissan Armada experienced a complete electrical and brake failure. I put the vehicle in Park, and the entire dash and infotainment screen went black while the engine was still running. The vehicle began rolling forward even though it was in..."
"Sunroof/Moonroof exploded while parked in driveway - loud firework/gunshot sound rang out between 9:30-10:00 PM. At that time, I went outside to find the sunroof/moonroof shattered. Brand new Nissan Armada purchased 5 months and 7 days ago. Could have been put at risk had it exploded while driving..."
Complaint History for Nissan Armada
Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2015–2026)
| Model Year | NHTSA Complaints | Crash Reports | Safety Recalls | Detailed Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Nissan Armada | 21 | 1 | 3 | View 2015 Problems → |
| 2017 Nissan Armada | 81 | 3 | 0 | View 2017 Problems → |
| 2018 Nissan Armada | 74 | 1 | 1 | View 2018 Problems → |
| 2019 Nissan Armada | 73 | 4 | 1 | View 2019 Problems → |
| 2020 Nissan Armada | 10 | 1 | 2 | View 2020 Problems → |
| 2021 Nissan Armada | 13 | 1 | 2 | View 2021 Problems → |
| 2022 Nissan Armada | 9 | 1 | 1 | View 2022 Problems → |
| 2023 Nissan Armada Current Page | 5 | 1 | 1 | Current |
| 2024 Nissan Armada | 4 | 0 | 1 | View 2024 Problems → |
| 2025 Nissan Armada | 19 | 2 | 2 | View 2025 Problems → |
| 2026 Nissan Armada | 0 | 0 | 2 | View 2026 Problems → |
Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2023 Nissan Armada
Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 4 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications
| Vehicle Component / System | Total Complaints | Crash Reports | Fire Reports | Reported Injury Entries | Reported Fatality Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility & Wipers NHTSA category: VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database.
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