2012 Nissan Nv Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2012 Nissan Nv.

< older2013
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
7

Worst 2012 Nissan Nv Problems

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

#12 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:100,123 mi
#21 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:41,000 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Nissan Nv.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
POWER TRAIN2100,123 mi
AIR BAGS141,000 mi

Recalls for 2012 Nissan Nv

7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~900,364 vehicles.

20V188000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~216,678 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.

20V188000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~216,678 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.

20V188000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~216,678 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.

20V188000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~216,678 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.

13V095000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
~18,880 affected

Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 NV vehicles manufactured from December 20, 2010, through January 4, 2013 and are equipped with steering column-mounted transmission shift levers. The transmission lever gear selector plate lock clip may have been installed incorrectly. As a result, normal road vibration may cause the gear position indicator to not match the gear shift lever position.

11V592000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
~14,718 affected

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 INFINITI FX, MODEL YEAR 2012 INFINITI M, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN FRONTIER, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN XTERRA, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN NV VEHICLES. SOME OF THE BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE ENGINE OIL COOLER AND THE ENGINE OIL FILTER TO THE ENGINE IN THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED TO BELOW SPECIFICATION STRENGTH. AS A RESULT, THE BOLT MAY BREAK AT THE OIL FILTER ATTACHMENT POINT AND CAN CAUSE AN ENGINE OIL LEAK.

11V408000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
~54 affected

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN ALTIMA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 15, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 21, 2011 AND MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN NV VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 23, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 28, 2011 BECAUSE THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) WAS ASSEMBLED INCORRECTLY.

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