Reliability & cost of ownership
Nissan Nv Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Nissan Nv? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Nissan Nv problems by model year
1 recall entry and 71 owner complaints on file across 10 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Nv | 0 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2020 Nv | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2019 Nv | 0 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Nv | 0 | 11 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Nv | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2016 Nv | 0 | 17 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2015 Nv | 0 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 Nv | 0 | 11 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2013 Nv | 0 | 9 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2012 Nv | 0 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Nissan Nv, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- unknown or other28 complaints
- electrical system10 complaints
- air bags8 complaints
- service brakes7 complaints
- power train6 complaints
- engine6 complaints
- structure4 complaints
- wheels3 complaints