Worst 2012 Nissan Armada Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
SERVICE BRAKES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AIR BAGS
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Nissan Armada.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | — | — | 71,308 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | 1 | 32,628 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | — | — | 102,016 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 | — | — | 93,500 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 33,656 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 99,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 | — | — | 8,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 60,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 24,231 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | 8,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | — | 121,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | 1 | — | — | 4,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 | — | — | 150,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 150,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 8,000 mi |
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Recalls for 2012 Nissan Armada
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~26,626 vehicles.
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 TITAN AND ARMADA VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 12, 2011, THROUGH MARCH 13, 2012. THE PART 567 CERTIFICATION LABELS ON THE VEHICLES DO NOT CONTAIN RIM SIZE INFORMATION. THUS, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, ÂTIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.Â
Other Nissan Armada Years
Wider context: See the full Nissan Armada reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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