2018 Model Year

Nissan Armada

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
70
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Severe
2

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 2026

See attached document for complaint.

Power Train
Dec 2025

TCC slips, RPMs are all over the place at light throttle between 15-40mph. Believed to be an issue with the torque converter, known to Nissan.

Fuel System
Dec 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and unoccupied, there was an abnormally strong fuel odor c...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2025

Well wife was driving car on her way to work and it shut off in the middle of traffic. Was no sure what was wrong until I brought it home and started...

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE
Oct 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The c...

Power Train
Sep 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that while shifted in reverse, the vehicle failed to respond; however, the vehicle was able...

LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Sep 2025

Camera/navigation randomly cycling, not dependable with alerts and crash detection. Has caused several close calls.

Brakes
Aug 2025

There is a common known issue with the Armadas that Nissan has not addressed, where you will randomly get a "BCI Malfunction" warning, sometimes corre...

Electrical System
Jul 2025

My 2018 Nissan Armada (VIN: [XXX] ) has been experiencing no-start issues consistently for the past three years. Two years ago, I purchased a new batt...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Jun 2025

No start, no codes. Have replaced brake switch several times and it fixes it for a bit and then happens again. I have read several forums and it seems...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2018 Nissan Armada has 70 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Electrical System. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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