2019 Nissan Armada Problems, Recalls & Reliability

114 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2019 Nissan Armada, alongside 1 recall campaign and 0 defect investigations. It scores 17/100 on the trouble index — one of this model's quieter years. Electrical leads the reports, typically around 24,546 miles.

One of the quieter years. Relative to its siblings, the 2019 Nissan Armada has drawn well-below-average complaint volume with at least four years on the road.

114Complaints
17/100Trouble index
1Recalls

Better year

Where 2019 sits among all Armada years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Electrical 43 complaints (38%) · typically ~24,546 miles
“Had battery replaced in october 2019 and brake switch due to vehicle not starting. I had to have vehicle towed. Now, having same issue with vehicle not starting. Having it towed to dealership in dallas”— owner report to NHTSA, 2019 Armada
Other 21 complaints (18%)
Driver assistance 14 complaints (12%)
Brakes & stability 11 complaints (10%)
Engine 9 complaints (8%)
Suspension 6 complaints (5%)

Recalls (1)

BACK OVER PREVENTION 19V654000 2019

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti…

Fix: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated. Owners…

Technical service bulletins

115 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2019 Nissan Armada. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2019 Armada TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2019peak 21 in 20202026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2019 Nissan Armada reliable?

The 2019 Nissan Armada drew 114 complaints in federal safety records — one of this model's quieter years. Its trouble index is 17/100, scored against the model's worst year (2004).

What are the most common 2019 Nissan Armada problems?

The top reported problems for the 2019 Nissan Armada are electrical (43 complaints), other (21), and driver assistance (14).

Does the 2019 Nissan Armada have recalls?

1 recall campaign applies to the 2019 Nissan Armada. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.