2023 Nissan Ariya Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Nissan Ariya.

< older2024
Complaints
68
Crashes
6
Fires
0
Injuries
3
Fatalities
Recalls
4

Worst 2023 Nissan Ariya Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#123 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:4,149 mi
#29 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:60,000 mi
#39 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Avg mileage:41,491 mi
Crash-related:1
Considering a 2023 Nissan Ariya?

Check the actual VIN — every car is different.

This page shows the model year's reputation. The VIN tells you about this specific car — accidents, title issues, odometer rollbacks. Full report just $4.99 (vs. Carfax $44.99).

Check VIN Free

All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Nissan Ariya.

Electrical Faults
23
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
4,149
Engine Problems
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
60,000
Transmission / Drivetrain
9
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
41,491
Unintended Acceleration
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
5,982
Fuel System
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Backup Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Traction Control System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

Search Owner Complaints

Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2023 Nissan Ariya. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Recalls for 2023 Nissan Ariya

4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~12,148 vehicles.

24V560000Electrical System:propulsion System:inverter
~1,188 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may misdiagnose an error, which can shut down the EV system, resulting in a loss of drive power.

24V391000Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Motor
~84 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. O-rings inside the electric front traction motor may have been damaged during assembly, which can result in an internal oil leak and an unexpected loss of drive power.

23V657000Electrical System:propulsion System:inverter
~9,813 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may detect a short circuit and shut down the EV system, resulting in a loss of drive power.

23V131000Steering:critical Fasteners
~1,063 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The steering wheel bolt may have been tightened incorrectly or not installed.

Other Nissan Ariya Years

2023 Nissan Ariya — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Nissan Ariya reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2023 Nissan Ariya has 68 NHTSA complaints, 6 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 23 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Nissan Ariya?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (23 complaints, avg 4,149 mi); Engine Problems (9 complaints, avg 60,000 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (9 complaints, avg 41,491 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2023 Nissan Ariya?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 22,582 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2023 Nissan Ariya?
NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Nissan Ariya include 6 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2023 Nissan Ariya have any recalls?
Yes — 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 12,148 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Nissan Ariya?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (electrical faults) and verify open recalls have been addressed.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Nissan Ariya reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

Check Your Specific 2023 Nissan Ariya

Real owner complaints tell you about the model. The VIN tells you about your specific car — accidents, title issues, odometer fraud.

Check Any VIN — $4.99