Nissan NV years to avoid
Across 2012–2021, no single NV year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2016 drew the most complaints; 2017 the fewest.
88
Total complaints
8
Recall campaigns
2012–2021
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every NV year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 13 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 13 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 8 | 4 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Nissan NV?
By complaint volume, 2017 has the cleanest NHTSA record among NV years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Nissan NV have?
Across all model years, the NV has 8 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 88 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through August 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated August 28, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.