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SERVICE BRAKES
41 complaints
On a continuing basis, while vehicle is in motion, applying the brakes causes brake pedal to sink to the floorboard with loss of braking power and with loud grinding noise coming from front of vehicle. Turning vehicle off then back on temporarily fixes the issue.
Jan 23, 2024
I was driving in traffic and my breaks went out and I almost got in a collision. The breaks at first didn't work and then were bouncing and grinding to stop and the break warning light came on. I swerved and barely missed another car. I pulled over in a parking lot there was a burning smell and let it sit for 4hr. I took it to get the breaks fixed an they couldn't find any issues with the breaking system except for the Delta Stroke Sensor Failure. I understand this has a been an ongoing issue with cars. One situation killed 3 people and Nissan lost a $25M lawsuit on this. I can't understand why this wouldn't be on a recall as issues with the breaking system is life threatening. My car is now at Nissan getting fixed, has been there for 2 weeks, they still can't figure out the issue with the Delta Sensor breaking system. This is very serious and no matter what age of the car, should be covered under a recall. You can find hundreds of articles online to understand how many cars are affected. Please look into this and issue a recall.
May 27, 2022
I've had several near collisions because breaks slip as though the ABS system is engaged and the brake light comes on. I have to find an area to pull off to stop the car then restart it to get rid of the problem temporarily.
May 21, 2021
ABS MALFUNCTION WHILE DRIVING ,IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME IT GRINDS AND IT WILL NOT STOP RIGHT AWAY IM SCARED IT WILL CAUSE ACCIDENT.THE PROBLEM DISAPPEAR WHEN YOU TURN OFF THE ENGINE.THEN IT WILL HAPPEN AGAIN LIGHTS WILL COME ON BRAKES GRIND AND YOU WONT BE ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE RIGHT AWAY.I ALMOST HAVE A CRASH A LOT OF TIMES WHEN THIS PROBLEM HAPPEN.PLEASE INVESTIGATE TO ALL NISSAN ARMADA OWNERS.
Apr 08, 2020
WHILE DRIVING THE CAR WILL SLOW DOWN AND I WILL NOTICE THE BRAKE LIGHT IS ON. THEN I WILL HEAR LIKE A GRINDING SOUND. AS IF IM DRIVING WITH EMERGENCY BRAKES ON. THE PARKING BRAKES ENGAGE WHILE IM DRIVING. WE TOOK CAR TO A NISSAN DEALER FOR SERVICING BUT THEY COULD NOT DETECT ANY PROBLEM. THERE IS CERTAINLY A PROBLEM WITH BRAKING SYSTEM. I AM AFRAID THIS WILL CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. IT HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 7 TIMES IN THE LAST 2 WEEKS. WE JUST GOT NEW BRAKES ON OCT. 5 2019. THIS PROBLEM A FEW YEARS AGO AND IT WILL HAPPEN A FEW TIMES A YEAR BUT LATELY ITS HAPPENING MORE OFTEN. IT STARYED BACK ON OR ABOUT OCT.1, 2019.
Oct 21, 2019
+ 36 more complaints for this component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
5 complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE AND TOOK A LONGER DISTANCE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 73,000. UPDATED 09/06/16*LJ
Jul 06, 2016
APPLIED THE BRAKES WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THERE WAS A LOUD GRINDING SOUND FROM THE BRAKES AND THE BRAKES DID NOT WORK. ALSO, MADE A STRANGE SOUND LIKE A SPRING. PUMPING BRAKES AND PUSHING THEM REALLY HARD DIDN'T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE. THE BRAKES HAD ALMOST NO EFFECT IN STOPPING THE CAR. FORTUNATELY, NO ONE WAS KILLED OR INJURED THIS TIME, BUT IF THIS HAD HAPPENED A MINUTE EARLIER ON THE STEEP HILL WE LIVE ON THE RESULT COULD HAVE BEEN VERY DIFFERENT. WHEN THE IGNITION WAS TURNED OFF AND BACK ON AGAIN THE BRAKES APPEAR TO WORK FINE. A QUICK SEARCH TURNS UP MANY OTHER NISSAN OWNERS WITH THE SAME EXPERIENCE WHEN THIS BRAKE SYSTEM GLITCHES. THIS IS A MORE SERIOUS PROBLEM THAN THE TOYOTA ACCELERATOR PROBLEM BECAUSE THIS PROBLEM DISABLES THE BRAKES WHEN IT OCCURS!! ALSO, MANY OWNERS REPORT THAT THE NISSAN TSB INSTRUCTIONS TO RE-PROGRAM ABS AND ECM COMPUTERS DOES NOT RELIABLY FIX THIS PROBLEM AS MANY HAVE EXPERIENCED REOCCURENCES AFTER THIS REMEDY. NISSAN NEEDS TO ISSUE A SAFETY RECALL AND ENSURE A RELIABLE REMEDY FOR BRAKE FAILURE OR SOMEONE WILL BE KILLED BY THIS.
Aug 05, 2011
INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) DROVE 2007 NISSAN ARMADA SE W/ MILEAGE 30,756 AND HAVE NOTICED IN THE MONTHS PRIOR THAT WHEEL SHAKES WHEN COMING TO A STOP BUT THOUGHT THE TRUCK NEEDED ALIGNMENT, GOT IT ALIGNED AND PROBLEM STILL CONTINUED. YESTERDAY 4/10/2010 WHILE DRIVING AROUND TOWN I GOT TO SUPER TARGET AND AS I WENT INTO THE ENTRANCE AND CAME TO THE STOP SIGN I NOTICED THAT MY BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN. TRUCK BARELY STOPPED AND MADE A VERY LOUD GRINDING SOUND LIKE THE ABS WAS FAILING. I PULLED OVER AS CUSTOMERS AT THE STORE WERE ALL LOOKING AT MY TRUCK BECAUSE THE NOISE WAS VERY LOUD. ALSO BRAKE LIGHT WAS ON. I THEN GOT OUT OF TRUCK AND INSPECTED FOR BRAKE FLUID PROBLEMS AND SUCH AND FOUND NOTHING. I CALLED NISSAN "MAROONE NISSAN OF DELRAY" AT AROUND 1:35PM AND THE SERVICE GUY THERE [XXX] TOLD ME TO TURN TRUCK OFF AND ON. I DID, THE BRAKE LIGHT WENT OFF. WAS ADVISED IT WAS A COMPUTER PROBLEM. TRUCK WAS FINE TO DRIVE. I TOLD THEM I WAS NOT DRIVING A DEATH TRAP AND HAD THE TRUCK TOWED VIA BLAKES TOWING THROUGH ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. MAROONE NISSAN SAID TRUCK IS 2 WEEKS OUT OF WARRANTY, WILL SEE ABOUT PROBLEM. IF PROBLEM IS FOUND, THEY WILL CONTACT NISSAN TO SEE IF THEY WILL FIX IT FOR FREE IF IT'S A BOOSTER BRAKE PROBLEM, IF NOT I WILL JUST HAVE TO DRIVE UNTIL IT ACTS UP. MY BIGGEST FEAR, BRAKES GOING OUT ON HIGHWAY OR IN TOWN, NOT BEING ABLE TO STOP THIS 8K LB. TRUCK AND POSSIBLY DYING OR KILLING SOMEONE BECAUSE MY TRUCK CANT STOP. ONCE TRUCK IS TURNED OFF THE COMPUTER RESETS - NOBODY WOULD EVER KNOW IT WAS THE BRAKES. AND I AM TERRIFIED OF THAT BECAUSE I HAVE (2) SMALL CHILDREN AND A TEENAGER. I DRIVE DAILY. I BEG FOR YOUR HELP GETTING THIS PROBLEM ADDRESSED. [XXX] *TR
Apr 11, 2010
HAVING ISSUE WITH BRAKES, MY BRAKE PEDAL GOES DOWN ALMOST TO THE FLOOR AND I GET THE AWFUL SQUEALING SOUND. MY BRAKE LIGHT WOULD COME ON. BUT WHEN I TURN THE CAR OFF AND BACK ON THE PROBLEM GOES AWAY. THIS HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES THIS WEEK. I HAVE SPOKEN TO TWO OTHER OWNERS OF THE SAME VEHICLE AND THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AT DIFFERENT TIMES. ALSO I CHECKED AN ONLINE FORUM FOR ARMADA OWNERS (CLUBARMADA.COM) AND THE PROBLEM IS LISTED THEIR ALSO. *TR
Aug 28, 2009
SINCE APPROXIMATELY 34,000 MILES I HAVE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS SYSTEM ON MY 2004 NISSAN ARMADA. PERIODICALLY WHILE DRIVING, THE BRAKE LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AND THE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATES. THE BRAKES BEGIN TO GROAN, ARE SPONGY, HAVE REDUCED BRAKING POWER, AND MAKE A SOUND LIKE A LARGE SPRING BEING RELEASED. THE VEHICLE CONTINUES THESE SYMPTOMS UNTIL THE IGNITION IS TURNED OFF. THE SPEED AT WHICH THE EVENT OCCURS VARIES FROM 5 TO 50MPH. THIS HAS HAPPENED AN AVERAGE OF ONCE EVERY 2 TO 3 WEEKS SINCE MAY 2007. IF THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN THE SYSTEM RESETS AND PERFORMS NORMALLY. EACH TIME I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP NO PROBLEM CODES COULD BE FOUND AND THERE WERE NO SYMPTOMS. I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHILE THE MALFUNCTION WAS OCCURRING AND TAKE A TEST DRIVE WITH A TECHNICIAN. HIS FIRST WORDS UPON DRIVING THE VEHICLE WERE ?SOUNDS AND FEELS LIKE THE ABS ACTING UP.? HE THEN CHECKED FOR CODES AND FOUND C1179. THE TECHNICIAN REPROGRAMMED THE ABS UNDER NTB06-040 PROGRAM. ONE WEEK LATER THE PROBLEM RE-OCCURRED AND HAS BEEN HAPPENING EVERY 2 TO 3 WEEKS SINCE. I WAS ABLE TO BRING THE CAR IN AGAIN WHILE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE SAME PROBLEM CODE C1179 WAS FOUND EVEN AFTER THE TSB FIX. *TR
Nov 01, 2007
AIR BAGS
4 complaints
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Armada. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23E012000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The air bag warning light was illuminated. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Sep 15, 2023
AIRBAG LIGHT RANDOMLY BEGAN FLASHING. CODE PULLED AS B1035 CRASH ZONE SENSOR. THIS VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN IN ANY TYPE OF ACCIDENT. UPON RESEARCHING VEHICLE AND CODE IT SHOWS THE SAME YEAR AND MAKES OF VEHICLES HAVING EXACT SYMPTOMS AS WELL AS CODE OF B1035. EVEN ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE REGARDING THIS RECALL- IT DOES SHOW A PICTURE ON THE PDF FILE OF A NISSAN ARMADA IMAGE SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO INSTALL THE RECALLED SENSOR. THIS NEEDS TO BE REVIEWED IMMEDIATELY AND MAKE CORRECTIONS WITH ADDING THE ARMADA BEING PART OF THE RECALL. IT HAS SAME EXACT SENSOR PART AND I FEEL THAT THIS SHOULD NOT BE HELD ON THE VEHICLE OWNERS PART AS CLEARLY IT IS A DEFECTIVE PART. THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL CALLS I WILL MAKE IF NEEDED TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE IF THIS DOES NOT GET RESOLVED IN A PROMPT MANNER AND IF AN ACCIDENT OCCURS AND DOES NOT DEPLOY AIRBAGS BECAUSE OF RECALLED PART THAT WAS NOT APPROPRIATELY ADDED TO A NHSTA LIST, THERE WILL BE LEGAL ADVICE SOUGHT REGARDING LIABILITY AND INJURIES.
Nov 08, 2019
SEVERAL WEEKS AGO THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASHBOARD BEGAN FLASHING AND HAS CONTINUED TO DO SO TO THIS DAY. I AM FILING THIS REPORT TO CONFIRM OTHERS WHO HAVE REPORTED THE SAME EXPERIENCE.
Jul 11, 2017
MY MECHANIC DID A DIAGNOSTIC AND IT SHOWED DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG MODULE OPEN MY AIRBAG LIGHT ON DASHBOARD HAS BEEN FLASHING FOR MONTHS
Jun 24, 2017
SUSPENSION
3 complaints
CONTROL ARM FRONT AND REAR TWICE 2014 AND 2015
Jul 05, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE VEHICLE WOULD BECOME UNSTABLE AND SWAY FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN THE AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO REPLACED THE REAR AND FRONT STRUTS, THE ROTORS, AND THE TIRES. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE RECEIVED AN ALL WHEEL ALIGNMENT; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 165,000.
Apr 09, 2015
MY 2007 NISSAN ARMADA WITH ONLY 32,000 MILES ON IT SHAKES VIOLENTLY WHEN I HIT A POTHOLE BETWEEN 40 TO 60 MPH. AFTER SLOWING DOWN TO UNDER 40 MPH, IT STOPS THE SHIMMY AND SHAKE. THIS SOUNDS LIKE THE "DEATH WOBBLE" THAT HAS PLAGUED JEEP IN THE PAST. THE TIRES AND SUSPENSION ARE FACTORY STOCK WITH NO MODIFICATIONS OR AFTERMARKET ITEMS. *TR
May 24, 2010
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
3 complaints
DEAR SIR OR MA'AM: ON CHRISTMAS EVE, IN THE EVENING, MY HUSBAND, DAUGHTER, AND I WERE DRIVING BACK HOME FROM FAIRFIELD, ILLINOIS TO GLEN CARBON, ILLINOIS, WHEN OUR 2007 NISSAN ARMADA FAILED US. THERE WAS A HOUSE A SHORT WALK DOWN THE ROAD, SO MY HUSBAND RAN DOWN THERE FOR ASSISTANCE. OBVIOUSLY, IT WAS COLD AND DARK OUTSIDE. MY DAUGHTER (4 YEARS OLD) AND I (PREGNANT AT THE TIME) STAYED INSIDE THE LOCKED CAR. MY HUSBAND CAME BACK QUICKLY AS THERE WAS NO ANSWER AT THE DOOR OF SAID HOUSE. HE THEN CALLED HIS SISTER WHOM WAS AN HOUR AWAY TO HAVE HER COME HELP ASSIST US. MEANWHILE A MAN STOPPED AND OFFERED TO HELP. HE OFFERED A JUMP START AND GAS. NEITHER WORKED BUT HE WAS ABLE TO CALL A LOCAL ACQUAINTANCE OF HIS TO TOW OUR VEHICLE. THE CHARGE FOR THIS SERVICE ON CHRISTMAS EVE WAS $350. SO MY HUSBAND'S SISTER PICKED US UP, AND OUR CAR WAS TOWED THE REMAINING 45 MINUTE DISTANCE TO OUR HOME. AFTER ALL WAS SAID AND DONE, IT TURNS OUT THE CAR JUST NEEDED AN EXTRA GALLON OF GAS TO GET IT STARTED. NOW ALMOST THIRTY DAYS AFTER THIS INCIDENT, I AM IN RECEIPT OF A RECALL NOTICE FROM NISSAN STATING THAT: THE FUEL GAUGE MAY BE INACCURATE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION IN THE FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT. GIVEN THAT, WE FILE THIS COMPLAINT. I BELIEVE NISSAN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF OUR CHRISTMAS EVE WHICH COST US SEVERAL HOURS AND SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS. PLEASE ADVISE. *TR
Jan 26, 2012
ON JUNE 10TH, 2010 I WAS DRIVING HOME IN THE FAST LANE/ CARPOOL LANE (APPROX 2:15PM) AND MY CAR IMMEDIATELY DECREASE IN ACCELERATION. I KNEW I COULD NOT MAKE IT OVER TO THE RIGHT HAND SHOULDER AND I HAD TO PULL OFF INTO THE LEFT HAND SHOULDER (THIS WAS VERY UNSAFE) I IMMEDIATELY CALLED MY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AND WHILE I WAS ON HOLD A HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER PULLED UP BEHIND ME. HE WAS ABLE TO CONTACT ANOTHER PATROL OFFICER AND THEY STOPPED ALL TRAFFIC AND THE FIRST HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER PUSHED ME TO THE RIGHTHAND SHOULDER. THE GAS GAUGE WAS A LITTLE OVER 1/4 TANK. THE TOW TRUCK ARRIVED AND TOOK ME TO THE GAS STATION - AFTER PUTTING IN GAS THE CAR STARTED RIGHT UP. THE GAS STATION ATTENDANT SAID "WOW, ANOTHER NISSAN OUT OF GAS - DO YOU KNOW I GET SO MANY ARMADAS' AND INFINITIES THAT COME IN HERE WITH NO GAS" I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE APPROX 2 MONTHS AGO AND IMMEDIATELY WENT TO THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP - THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE AND THEY WOULD CALL ME, I CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP LAST FRIDAY AND AGAIN TODAY - THEY DO NOT EXPECT TO RECEIVE THIS PART FOR ANOTHER 2-3 WEEKS. I CALLED THE NISSAN CONSUMER AFFAIRS TODAY AND THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO - I INFORMED THEM THAT THIS WAS JUST LIKE TOYOTA AND I REQUESTED A RENTAL / LOANER VEHICLE - THEY COULD NOT ACCOMODATE THAT REQUEST. THIS HAS PUT ME IN A TERRIFYING SITUATION. THE WOMAN AT NISSAN CONSUMER TOLD ME TO KEEP MY TANK 1/2 FULL AND I INFORMED HER THAT THEY LETTER I JUST RECEIVED STATED TO KEEP IT AT A 1/4 TANK FULL SO THAT WAS A DISCREPANCY. *TR
Jun 14, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. THE DRIVER STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE WAS DEFECTIVE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF FUEL WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO SAFELY PULL OVER ON THE SIDE OF THE FREEWAY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 69,600. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 69,700.
Mar 26, 2010
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
3 complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA LE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION IN MARCH OF 2010 ASSOCIATED WITH THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 10V074000 (FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: STORAGE: FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS ON A MASSIVE BACK ODER. THE CONTACT WAS DISPLEASED WITH THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE REPAIR PART ARRIVAL DATE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THE TIME OF THE COMPLAINT. THERE WAS NO FAILURE MILEAGE.
Jul 26, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THAT VEHICLE WAS OUT OF FUEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 10V074000; HOWEVER, THE DEALER DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REMEDY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.
Jul 07, 2010
I HAVE A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA WHICH IS CURRENTLY ON A RECALL ON THE FUEL GAUGE. I HAVE BEEN HAVING THIS PROBLEM FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS AND HAVE THE DEALER REPLACE MY FUEL GAUGE TWICE WITHIN THE LAST 2 YEARS. JUST RECENTLY, MY ARMADA FUEL GAUGE START ACTING UP AND THE FUEL LEVEL DOES NOT READ PROPERLY. MY QUESTION IS, HOW WILL I BE ABLE TO TRUST NISSAN WITH THE RECALL SINCE THEY HAVE REPLACED MY GAUGE TWICE ALREADY? LUCKILY THEY ARE FALL WITHIN MY WARRANTY OR ELSE I HAVE TO PAY BIG BUCK FOR REPLACEMENT. I JUST DON'T FEEL COMFORTABLE EVEN THOUGH THEY PROMISE TO REPLACE THE FUEL GAUGE SENSOR WHICH I HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPLACE TWICE. IS THERE ANYWAY I CAN RETURN THAT TRUCK TO NISSAN FOR A REPLACEMENT SINCE THEY ARE STILL HAVE PROBLEM WITH THE SENSOR AFTER REPLACEMENT. IN MY CASE, IT'S TWICE AND GOING TO BE THE THIRD TIME AROUND. PLEASE ADVISE. *TR
Mar 08, 2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2 complaints
DRIVING ONE DAY ON INTERSTATE WAY AND CITY DRIVING ANOTHER CAR WAS DRIFTING OR ATTEMPTED TO CROSS INTO MY LANE, WENT TO USE HORN AND IT FAILED. HAS NOT BEEN WORKING, HAVE NOTICED THAT VOLUME CONTROL AND CRUISE CONTROL HAS STOPPED WORKING. DEALER SHIP STATED THAT THE SPIRAL CABLE IS BAD AND HAVE MANY OF THIS ASSEMBLY'S AVAILABLE. *TR
Jan 20, 2017
DRIVING NEED TO USE HORN AND IT DID NOT WORK CHECKED ALL RELAYS AN FUSE ALL GOOD CAN NOT GET IT TO WORK. *TR
Oct 26, 2016
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2 complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNING. EXHAUST FUMES ENTERED INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 10/18/16*LJ *TR
Sep 09, 2016
I HAVE PURCHASED A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA IN MAY OF 2007. FROM THE BEGINNING OF MY PURCHASE I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE STICK SHIFT. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN PARK AND I WANT TO TURN INTO REVERSE. IT GETS STUCK AND IT SEEMS THAT IT FORCES THE TRANSMISSION. THE VERY NEXT DAY OF PURCHASE L RETURN THE VEHICLE TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. THE LACK OF ATTENTION TO MY NEEDS AND I HAVE BEEN IGNORED. I HAVE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO BE CHECK AT NAPA NISSAN, NAPA, CA 94558 AND EVERY TIME L TAKE IT IN THEY SAY THAT THEY DON'T SEE ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT AND REFUSE TO LOOK AT THE INSIDE OF MY VEHICLE. *TR
Jun 26, 2008
ENGINE
2 complaints
WHEN I START MY VEHICLE A BIG WHITE CLOUD OF SMOKE COME OUT THE TAILPIPE.
Mar 09, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ODOMETER WAS UNLAWFULLY RESET AND INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE HAD SLUDGE INSIDE. AS A RESULT, THE ENGINE NEEDED BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 111,000.
Feb 23, 2015
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
1 complaint
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. An unknown message was displayed after the failure occurred. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.
Mar 21, 2023
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1 complaint
Second time that horn has failed and had to replace steering well assy. twice horn failed to work. all most had accident. and now the horn does not work again.
Feb 28, 2022
STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1 complaint
5 YEARS AGO ANOTHER CAR JUMPED IN FRONT OF SUV I WENT TO USE HORN IT DID NOT WORK. I HAD IT REPLACED AT AN EXPENSEVE PRICE. AND JUST THE OTHER DAY A LITTLE CHILD RAN OUT FROM IS YARD I WENT TO USE HORN AND AGAIN IT HAS STOPED WORKING
May 02, 2021
STRUCTURE
1 complaint
THE PAINT ON MY HOOD AND ROOF HAS DISCOLORED. IT LOOKS LIKE THE CLEAR COAT WAS DEFECTIVE. I'VE NOTICED IT ON MANY OTHER NISSAN ARMADAS AND NISSAN TITAN PICK UP TRUCKS. IS THERE A PATTERN ON LOUSY PAINT COATINGS?
Feb 03, 2021
SUSPENSION,WHEELS
1 complaint
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STAY IN POSITION. THE CONTACT HAD TO CONTINUOUSLY MANEUVER THE STEERING WHEEL IN ORDER TO KEEP THE VEHICLE IN POSITION. THE TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE RIM HAD FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS AWARE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10E019000 (SUSPENSION) BUT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000.
Apr 28, 2015
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1 complaint
THIS IS A CONCERN. AS A SENIOR MAINTENANCE MANGER FOR THE US ARMY, RECENTLY RETIRED, AND A VAST KNOWLEDGE OF MECHANICAL, AND SAFETY TRAINING, I CAME ACROSS AN ISSUE THAT COULD BE POTENTIALLY FATAL. THE VALVE OR ROCKER COVERS ON THE ARMADA SLANT DOWN, AWAY AND BACK FROM THE ENGINE. THE BOTTOM BACK CORNER OF THE VALVE COVER SITS PERFECTLY OVER THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER (DRIVERS SIDE). IF THE SEAL IS BROKEN AND THE OIL SEEPS OUT IT WILL DRAIN TO THE LOWEST POINT AND DRIP DOWN ONTO THE TOP OF THE HEAT SHIELD FOR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND POOL UNDER THE CONVERTER. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN THAT OIL GETS HOT AND BURNS AND CAN POSSIBLY CATCH FIRE. DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH OIL HAS DRIPPED ONTO THE HEAT SHIELD AND HOW LONG THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN WOULD DETERMINE THE HEAT NEEDED TO GENERATE A FIRE. DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE FIRE IT IS POSSIBLE IT COULD BURN THE FUEL LINES THAT RUN IN THE SAME AREA. *TR
Mar 17, 2014
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE
1 complaint
REAR LIFT-GATE WILL NOT UNLOCK AND IS INOPERABLE. EMERGENCY RELEASE INSIDE VEHICLE ALSO INOPERABLE. *TR
Mar 08, 2014
STEERING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 complaint
I WAS DRIVING WHEN MY VEHICLE SHUT DOWN AND I LOST POWER STEERING. ALTHOUGH MY GAS GAUGE SAID 1/4 TANK, THE END RESULT WAS THAT I RAN OUT OF GAS. I CONTACTED NISSAN AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR A PREVIOUS RECALL TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. OBVIOUSLY IT DIDN'T WORK, AND THE NEXT TIME IT HAPPENS ONE OF MY KIDS COULD BE DRIVING, OR IT COULD RESULT IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. WHAT CAN I EVEN DO TO REPAIR IT, IF THE FIRST REPAIR DIDN'T WORK?
Jun 21, 2013
EQUIPMENT
1 complaint
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT WOULD ACTIVATE AND DEACTIVATE INDEPENDENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE UNIT WOULD ONLY BLOW HOT AIR. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER BUT WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE INSPECTED. THE CONTACT BELIEVED THE FAILURE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 08V284000 (EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: AIR CONDITIONER) BUT THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE RECALL DID NOT PERTAIN TO HIS YEAR VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 54,000. UPDATED 09/02/11*LJ UPDATED 09/14/11
Jul 11, 2011
TIRES
1 complaint
I HAVE P265 / 70R18 CONTINENTAL ALL SEASON TIRES THE THREAD IS SEPARATING ! I WANT TO KNOW WHY THESE TIRES WERE NOT RECALLED THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, THESE TIRES CAME ON MY 2007 ARMADA THESE TIRES ARE MAKING NOISES ON TURNS, THE SPARE TIRE IS NO GOOD 2 OTHER AREN'T ANY GOOD EITHER. *TR
Apr 12, 2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1 complaint
MY 07 NISSAN ARMADA IS KEEPING ME LOCKED OUT OF THE BACK. THE PROBLEM APPEARS TO BE IN THE DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FOR THE REAR LIFT GATE. THIS VEHICLE IS ONLY EQUIPPED WITH KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (YOU CANNOT UNLOCK/OPEN THE REAR GATE WITH THE KEY BECAUSE THERE IS NO KEY HOLE). THE PROBLEM MANIFESTED SLOWLY, OVER TIME MISSING ONLY OCCASIONALLY ON THE UNLOCK/ENGAGE HANDLE FOR THE REAR DOOR. NOW IT DOES NOT UNLOCK AT ALL. IT APPEARS THAT ALMOST ALL ARMADAS ARE HAVING THIS SYSTEM FAILURE. THE SAFETY DANGER IMPLICATIONS ARE ENOURMOUS IN THIS CASE AS THIS IS AN EIGHT PASSENGER VEHICLE WITH THE POTENTIAL TO TRAP PASSENGERS IN THE REAR BENCH AREA WITH NO WAY OUT IN AN EMERGENCY (THERE IS NO WAY TO OPEN THE REAR DOOR FROM THE INSIDE EITHER). *TR
Apr 10, 2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES
1 complaint
2007 NISSAN ARMADA. CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE BROKE DOWN DUE TO A FACTORY DEFECT FAULTY FUEL GAUGE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED EVER SINCE THE VEHICLE BROKE DOWN, IT INTERMITTENTLY EMITS A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF BLACK SMOKE AFTER STARTING IT. WHEN THE CONSUMER RETURNED TO PICK UP THE VEHICLE FOR A THIRD TIME, HE WAS INFORMED THE ENGINE WAS DAMAGED TO LACK OF OIL CHANGES. THE CONSUMER STATED HE HAS PROOF THE OIL WAS CHANGED ON A REGULAR BASIS. ALSO, THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING LIGHT ILLUMINATED, BUT NO LEAKS WERE FOUND AND THE BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JB
Nov 17, 2010
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1 complaint
2007 NISSAN ARMADA. CONSUMER EXPRESSES DISCONTENT RELATED TO VEHICLE RECALL *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED IT TOOK NISSAN 7 MONTHS TO SEND A NOTICE STATING THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER HAD ALREADY TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER BECAUSE SHE WAS EXPERIENCING ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE STALLING. THE DEALER STATED ONLY WHAT WAS LISTED ON THE RECALL WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO HER PERSONAL MECHANIC AND UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DETERMINED THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE FUEL PUMP. *JB
Aug 10, 2010
STEERING
1 complaint
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THE VEHICLE WOULD NEED A FRONT END ALIGNMENT. THE REPAIR WAS PERFORMED YET THE FAILURE RECURRED TWO ADDITIONAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR AN ALIGNMENT UPON EACH FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 43,000.
Jun 08, 2010
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,EQUIPMENT
1 complaint
NISSAN ARMADA (2007) FUEL INDICATOR MALFUNCTIONS AND SUBSEQUENTLY CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF FUEL. *TR
May 24, 2010
SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1 complaint
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE POWER WHEN BRAKING TO A COMPLETE STOP. ALSO, WHEN DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD ABNORMALLY SHAKE. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO THE DEALER SEVEN TIMES AND ONLY ON ONE OCCASION DID THE DEALER REPLACED THE STABILIZER BAR TO CORRECT THE SHAKING OTHERWISE, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 40,000. REMAILED 07/14/2010
May 03, 2010
POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE,CHILD SEAT
1 complaint
THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTER NOT WORKING AND THE DRIVE TRAIN NOT WORKING FOR DRIVING AND MAKING NOISE UNDERNEATH THE CAR WHILE DRIVING. THE SUNROOF PORTION OF NYLON COMING OFF AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE SEAT BELT NOT WORKING ENOUGH TO STAY AROUND FOR SAFETY. NISSAN NORTH AMERICA NOT WILLING TO HELP ME!! *TR
Dec 22, 2008
SEAT BELTS
1 complaint
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN ARMADA. WHENEVER THE CONTACT ATTEMPTS TO PULL THE LAP SEAT BELT FROM THE ANCHORAGE, THE ENTIRE SEAT BELT DETACHES FROM THE ANCHORAGE. THE FAILURE ONLY OCCURS ON THE REAR SEAT BELTS IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTS. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 31,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,000.
May 09, 2008
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
1 complaint
2007 NISSAN ARMADA WITH VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) CONCERN. CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT WHEN THE VDC LOWERS THE ENGINE POWER THAT THIS COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT OR INJURY COULD OCCUR. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED THE FEATURE IS ALWAYS ON WHEN IT DETECTS THE SLIGHTEST DRIVE WHEEL SLIP, OR SPIN IT DOES SEVERAL AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS, SUCH AS APPLYING CERTAIN BRAKING AND REDUCING THE ENGINE POWER OUTPUT. THE CONSUMER STATED THE FEATURE SHOULD HAVE BEEN CREATED WITH A NORMAL OFF FUNCTION WITH THE ABILITY TO BE TURNED ON BY THOSE WHO WANT TO USE IT, OR IF CONDITIONS WARRANT IT. *JB
Jan 03, 2008
VISIBILITY
1 complaint
BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW IN JANUARY, 2007. NOTICED A CRACK IN THE WINDSHIELD ONE DAY IN APRIL WITHOUT A PARTICULAR INCIDENT TO HAVE CAUSED SUCH A CRACK. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT A ROCK HAD CHIPPED THE WINDSHIELD CAUSING THE CRACK. A NEW WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED ON 5/2/2007. AFTERWARDS, I HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF THREE OTHER 2007 MODEL NISSAN VEHICLES (ARMADA, ALTIMA, TITAN) THAT HAVE SIMILAR WINDSHIELD CRACKS WITHOUT APPARENT CAUSES. *TR
Jul 31, 2007
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How many problems does the 2007 NISSAN Armada have?

The 2007 NISSAN Armada currently has 85 owner-reported complaints according to NHTSA database. These complaints are organized by component to help identify common issues.

What are the most common problems with 2007 NISSAN Armada?

The most common problems reported for the 2007 NISSAN Armada are organized by component above. Each component section shows owner-reported issues, crash reports, and fire incidents to help identify patterns and problem areas.

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