2007 Nissan Armada problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (41) · Air Bags (5) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4)
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65 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (2)
Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm 2010-05-20 · campaign 10E019000 · 1,873 vehicles
Defect: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN FRONT AND REAR LOWER LINKS, P/NOS. 54501ZQ00A, 54500ZQ00A, 551A1ZQ00A, 551A0ZQ00A , 54501EA00A, 54500EA00A, 551A1EA500, 551A0EA500, 54501ZR00A, AND 54500ZR00A, SOLD BETWEEN NOVEMBER 25, 2009 AND MAY 14, 2010 AS REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2010 TITAN, ARMADA, AND QX56, AND MODEL YEARS 2005 THROUGH 2010 FRONTIER, XTERRA, AND PATHFINDER VEHICLES. THE LOWER CONTROL LINK ASSEMBLY HAS TWO CYLINDRICAL COLLARS FORMING THE INBOARD ATTACHMENT POINTS TO THE CH
Risk: IF THE COLLAR WELD SEPARATES, THE VEHICLE HANDLING WILL DETERIORATE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Fix: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY AFFECTED LOWER LINK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Fuel System, Other:storage:fuel Gauge System 2010-03-03 · campaign 10V074000 · 340,000 vehicles
Defect: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2009 TITAN, ARMADA, AND INFINITI QX56 VEHICLES. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FUEL GAUGE MAY INACCURATELY DISPLAY THAT THE VEHICLE STILL HAS SOME FUEL, TYPICALLY ABOUT ONE QUARTER TANK, WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS EMPTY.
Risk: THIS COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF GAS AND STALL ON THE HIGHWAY, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER UNIT INSIDE THE FUEL TANK WITH A NEW IMPROVED SENDER CARD. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Service bulletins (87)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure:body 2026-04-13 · NTB09-131C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
certification label and vin plate replacement service information because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “certification label” or “vin plate/label” may be needed. hint: certification label = fmvss (federal motor vehicle safety standards) label. these items may be availabl
Structure:body 2026-04-13 · NTB09-131C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
certification label and vin plate replacement service information because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “certification label” or “vin plate/label” may be needed. hint: certification label = fmvss (federal motor vehicle safety standards) label. these items may be availabl
Air Bags 2024-09-04 · NTB23-080D · Service Campaign
voluntary safety recall campaign 2004-2012 armada, titan, and 2004-2009 quest; driver air bag cover campaign id #: pc944, pc946, pc947, pc949 applied vehicles: 2004-2012 armada (ta60) 2004-2009 quest (v42) 2004-2012 titan (a60) check service comm or dealer business systems (dbs) national service his
Electrical System 2024-05-21 · NTB13-107G · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
vehicle key not detected / authenticated, engine will not start this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Electrical System 2024-05-21 · NTB13-027D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
can communication – network diagnostic flow chart this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Electrical System 2024-05-21 · NTB10-066C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
can communication codes – diagnostic tips and guidelines this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Showing the 6 most recent of 87 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-07-23 · Air Bags“i called the manufacturer, nissan consumer affairs at [xxx] - after entering my vin# the automated computer system stated there is no recalls for my vehicle, even though your nhtsa vehicle safety website lists the following recall: february 09, 2023 manufacturer recall number: pc947 nhtsa recall number: 23e-012 recall status: …”
2024-01-23 · Service Brakes“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.…”
2023-09-15 · Air Bags“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 me…”
2023-03-21 · Power Train · 130,000 mi“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 …”
2022-05-27 · Service Brakes“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 fixe…”
2022-02-28 · Unknown Or Other“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.…”
2021-05-21 · Service Brakes“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. …”
2021-05-02 · Unknown Or Other · 1,000 mi“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…”
2021-02-03 · Structure:body“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?…”
2020-04-08 · Service Brakes · 25,000 mi“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 h…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.