Major Problems with 2008 Nissan Armada Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Nissan Armada
        
                                    
                        
                                    2008 Nissan Armada
                                    
                        
                                    ROOF AND PILLARS
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 3
                                                
    
    
        
                                    
                        
                                    2008 Nissan Armada
                                    
                        
                                    BODY
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 1
                                    
                        
                                    Mileage: 18000 miles
                                
    
    
        
                                    
                        
                                    2008 Nissan Armada
                                    
                        
                                    BODY
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 1
                                    
                        
                                    Mileage: 47500 miles
                                
    
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Problems with SERVICE BRAKES, BODY and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan Armada owners.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems | 
| SERVICE BRAKES  the brake failure occured while driving on a city street at 35mph it acted like the abs system failed. this...  | 
		     
		          
					
					55 
		     ~ 95221 miles  | 
		     		  
| BODY > STRUCTURE  tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. the contact stated that the lift-gate struts failed and caused the lift-gate...  | 
		     
		          
					
					22 
		     ~ 80473 miles  | 
		     		  
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM  tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. the contact received a recall notice for her air conditioner condenser fan motor....  | 
		     
		          
					
					19 
		     ~ 77980 miles  | 
		     		  
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER  as i was driving the entire molding around the dvd player backseat air controls and light fixtures came crashing down.  | 
		     
		          
					
					12 
		     ~ 76520 miles  | 
		     		  
| STRUCTURE  nissan armada vehicles with a factory tow package include self-leveling rear suspension. the system is comprised of air-leveled shocks and...  | 
		     
		          
					
					12 
		     ~ 67010 miles  | 
		     		  
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC  1. the events leading up to the failure: - i was on a highway overpass bridge braking as i approached...  | 
		     
		          
					
					9 
		     ~ 53193 miles  | 
		     		  
| AIR BAGS  i just bought a used 2008 nissan armada le (48000miles) with tow package and hooked up to my small enclosed...  | 
		     
		          
					
					7 
		     ~ 52056 miles  | 
		     		  
| SUSPENSION  nissan armada vehicles with a factory tow package include self-leveling rear suspension. the system is comprised of air-leveled shocks and...  | 
		     
		          
					
					6 
		     ~ 70400 miles  | 
		     		  
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM  tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. the contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph fuel started to...  | 
		     
		          
					
					5 
		     ~ 90819 miles  | 
		     		  
| ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE  roof console cracked and is hanging from the roof. this seems to be a common problem from what i have...  | 
		     
		          
					
					3 
		     ~ 24393 miles  | 
		     		  
| SEAT BELTS  tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. the contact stated that the seat belts failed to function properly to...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 132500 miles  | 
		     		  
| ENGINE  i have 109 000+ miles on my 2008 nissan armada. while driving home i noticed my rear window had clouded...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 124600 miles  | 
		     		  
| STEERING  vehicle was being driven out of garage at low speed. suddenly there was a clunk and loss of control of...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 92500 miles  | 
		     		  
| REAR > SUSPENSION  the auto leveling suspension fails/leaks. after everytime the vehicle is shutdown the rear suspension system leaks causing the back end...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 46000 miles  | 
		     		  
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE  fuel line came disconnected from 2008 nissan armada 3 weeks after dealer completed fuel gauge recall repair on this vehicle....  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 65350 miles  | 
		     		  
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING  nissan armada vehicles with a factory tow package include self-leveling rear suspension. the system is comprised of air-leveled shocks and...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 59500 miles  | 
		     		  
| VISIBILITY  we own a 2008 nissan armada (le). we bought this brand new in nov. 2008 from nissan dealer in illinois.we...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 26550 miles  | 
		     		  
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY  my wife and i own a 2008 nissan armada. during my wife's commute home the inside control panel feel from...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 69000 miles  | 
		     		  
| WHEELS  i purchased a used nissan 2008 armada le from royal nissan on 07/11/2015 and the tire pressure light was on...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1
				 
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING  the rear overhead console became loose and fell while i was at work one day when i came out to...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 211900 miles  | 
		     		  
| MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING  tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. the contact heard a loud noise when the vehicle was started. one...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 60000 miles  | 
		     		  
| DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE  last night ready to leave and load family into vehicle. my husband opens the back door to load a stroller...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 62000 miles  | 
		     		  
| POWER TRAIN  i have 109 000+ miles on my 2008 nissan armada. while driving home i noticed my rear window had clouded...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 109200 miles  | 
		     		  
| SEATS  the passenger side front seat adjuster motor caught the under side of the seat on fire while no one touched...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 93000 miles  | 
		     		  
| POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY  for unknown reasons the front windows (driver and passenger) will let themselves down. have asked nissan dealer about this several...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 61000 miles  | 
		     		  
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES  my 08 armada is keeping me locked out of the back. the hatch door and the window. the problem is...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1
				 
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| PARKING BRAKE  while driving home from work my brake light appear on my dash board. i approached a red light when my...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 44580 miles  | 
		     		  
| TIRES  tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada equipped with continental conti trac as tires tire size 265/70/18 (n/a). while...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 20000 miles  | 
		     		  
| TREAD/BELT > TIRES  tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada equipped with continental conti trac as tires tire size 265/70/18 (n/a). while...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 20000 miles  | 
		     		  
| DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY  tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. the contact stated that the vehicle's heating system does not work. the vehicle...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 46000 miles  | 
		     		  
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC  when coming off the interstate at rates of speed varying from 20 mph - 45 mph the abs and vdc...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 29000 miles  | 
		     		  
| FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER  tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. while driving 35 mph the vehicle shut off due to a lack of...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 54000 miles  | 
		     		  
| 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM  need to replace a battery in a 2008 nissan armada. why would a manufacturer install a battery that last only...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 36302 miles  | 
		     		  
| HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE  tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan armada. while the vehicle was parked the contact noticed the rear automatic lift...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 40 miles  | 
		     		  
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