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Nissan Armada · 2020

2 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V373000·2021-05-20

    2021 Nissan Armada Fuel Pump Module Replacement Recall

    Nissan is recalling 2020-2021 Armada and INFINITI QX80 vehicles with V8 engines due to fuel pump module defects. The impeller can swell and bind, causing fuel pump failure and potential engine stall, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    NISSAN — NISSAN, INFINITI ARMADA, QX80
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V455000·2026-07-15

    2022 Nissan Armada and Infiniti QX vehicles with incorrect GAWR label

    Nissan is recalling certain 2020–2026 Nissan Armada and 2011–2027 Infiniti QX56/QX80 vehicles with 22" wheels because the Gross Axle Weight Rating on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded and increase crash risk.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI, NISSAN QX80, QX56, ARMADA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 20204/5

    2 trims tested for 2020; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

  • EA19002 Engineering Analysis · suspension:rear
  • EA15003 Engineering Analysis · service brakes, hydraulic
  • PE14014 Preliminary Evaluation · service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
  • DP12004 Defect Petition · power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
  • PE08037 Preliminary Evaluation · electrical system:wiring:front underhood
  • PE08004 Preliminary Evaluation · air bags:side/window

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2005 · brakes 191 complaints, median 70,000 mi
  • 2006 · brakes 166 complaints, median 83,000 mi
    Includes 2 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2007 · brakes 46 complaints, median 80,100 mi
  • 2018 · electrical 37 complaints, median 44,000 mi
  • 2019 · electrical 35 complaints, median 27,092 mi

Technical service bulletins

1,070 manufacturer service bulletins across 21 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2026: 4.8/5
  • 2025: 4.1/5 · 20 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2024: 4.5/5 · 4 complaints
  • 2023: 4.5/5 · 5 complaints
  • 2022: 4.4/5 · 9 complaints · most complained-of: electrical

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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