Is the Nissan Nv200 reliable?

The Nissan Nv200 has 93 NHTSA complaints, or 16.5 per 1,000 vehicles. Its crash involvement rate is moderate. The most common issue is AIR BAGS. Source: VinItel

What is the best year for the Nissan Nv200?

Among Nissan Nv200 model years with enough on-road history, the most reliable years are 2018 (3 complaints), 2019 (3 complaints), 2021 (6 complaints). Source: NHTSA complaints database via VinItel.

What are common Nissan Nv200 problems?

The most common Nissan Nv200 problems reported to NHTSA are: AIR BAGS (34 complaints, 11.8% crash rate); TIRES (11 complaints, 0.0% crash rate); WHEELS (9 complaints, 0.0% crash rate); FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (7 complaints, 0.0% crash rate); STEERING (6 complaints, 16.7% crash rate). Source: VinItel

Should I buy a used Nissan Nv200?

Used Nissan Nv200 buyers should: 1) Check our years-to-avoid list for this model. 2) Verify the specific VIN for accident history, title issues, and odometer rollbacks. The most reliable model years to look for: 2018, 2019, 2021. Free VIN check at vinitel.com.

Nissan Nv200 Reliability

93 NHTSA complaints (2013–2021). Complaint rate: 16.5 per 1,000 vehicles.

Severity Score

33.8

Complaints

Crash Rate

6.5%

Fire Rate

0.0%

Injuries

Fatalities

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Which Years to Buy & Avoid

Years auto-clustered by complaint volume relative to this model's median.

Bottom line: Avoid the 2013–2015 Nissan Nv200. The 2018–2019 models had significantly fewer reported issues. Most common issue across all years: AIR BAGS.

Avoid These Years

2013–2015

~22/yr complaints · 2 crashes

Average

2016–2017

~8/yr complaints

2021

~6/yr complaints

Better Years

2018–2019

~3/yr complaints

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Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA complaint count per model year

Nissan Nv200 — Complaints by Model YearPeak: 2014 (22)

Common Nissan Nv200 Problems

Most reported component complaints to NHTSA

Component	Complaints	Crash %
AIR BAGS	34	11.8%
TIRES	11	0.0%
WHEELS	9	0.0%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	7	0.0%
STEERING	6	16.7%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	6	0.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	4	0.0%
ENGINE	4	0.0%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE	3	0.0%
POWER TRAIN	2	0.0%

Year-by-Year Breakdown

NHTSA complaint count per model year — click any year for full problems & recalls breakdown.

Year	Generation	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Details
2013AVOID	—	21	1	—	View →
2014AVOID	—	22	1	—	View →
2015AVOID	—	22	0	—	View →
2016	—	9	2	—	View →
2017	—	7	0	—	View →
2018GOOD	—	3	1	—	View →
2019GOOD	—	3	0	—	View →
2021	—	6	1	—	View →

Year-by-Year Breakdown

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See also: Nissan Nv200accident & safety statistics from our vehicle history database.

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