2015 Nissan Nv problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (2) · Steering (1) · Fuel/Propulsion System (1)
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Safety recalls (1)
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 2020-03-30 · campaign 20V188000 · 216,678 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Service bulletins (95)
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
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.
Visibility/Wiper 2024-04-30 · NTB17-019H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
window glass warranty information 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 95 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2020-07-24 · Steering · 140,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan nv. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds and attempting to make a right turn, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. the vehicle was taken to weston nissan located at 3650 weston rd, davie, fl 33331 who performed an alignment but the failure persisted. the tires were also replaced. the veh…”
2019-03-09 · Service Brakes · 50,000 mi“this is the second time the brakes have malfunctioned but this time we were able to get dashcam footage. brake pedal maintained pressure like normal but did not slow the vehicle at first. it felt like braking on ice. pumping brakes eventually brought the brakes back online. the first time this happened, we nearly hit the car in front of us because …”
2018-12-22 · Service Brakes · 49,000 mi“while driving in traffic on a dry, straight road at about 35mph, traffic started to slow for a red light. the brake pedal went to the floor with no resistance and had no effect on vehicle speed. frantically pumping the brake pedal gradually increased brake pedal resistance. after gaining brake pedal resistance, the vehicle came to a screeching ha…”
2018-12-12 · Air Bags · 41,334 mi“airbag light has come on and has been blinking ever since. vehicle has 41,334 miles.…”
2017-09-25 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 46,000 mi“fuel intake port is too narrow and many gas nozzles will not fit in it properly. the result is fuel splashing out when fueling. this has always been a problem.…”
2015-10-20 · Unknown Or Other · 500 mi“our nissan nv passenger van (sl model) beeps randomly when running under 10 mph or at a stoplight. the thread and video below show the issue plainly. http://nissannvforum.com/topic/330-beep-after-stopping-at-a-stoplight/?hl=sonar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_zsrcryvwi this is a safety issue because the car beeps randomly and it distr…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.