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2005 Nissan Armada Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Nissan Armada has 28 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Nissan Armada

Brakes
193
Other
40
Fuel System
32
Engine
28
Airbags
26
Electrical
20
Powertrain
10
Suspension
7
Steering
5
Speed Control
4

28

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Engine Recalls

10V517000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 ARMADA, TITAN, INFINITI QX56 AND MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 FRONTIER, PATHFINDER AND XTERRA VEHICLES. THE ...

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 1, 2020ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MUFFLER HAD BEEN REPLACED 3 T...
Apr 22, 2019ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH ...
Sep 11, 2018ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,AIR BAGSTHE FUEL SHOWS THAT I HAVE A QUARTER OF A TANK OR A BIT MORE LEFT AND THE NUMBER MILEAGE ON THE SCRE...
Jun 16, 2016ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMA...
Apr 22, 2016ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING...
Aug 1, 2013ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE BEEN TO THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP MULTIPLE TIMES AND COMPLAINED ABOUT THE LOUD EXHAUST NOISE AND ...
Feb 3, 2013ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE TRANSMI...
Dec 27, 2011ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI WAS DRIVING DOWN AN INTERSTATE WITH MY WIFE AND 3 CHILDREN AT 75 MPH. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STA...
Nov 25, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE PARKED THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO PLACE THE VEHICLE I...
Aug 28, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH UP HILL, THE VEHI...
Jul 7, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, HE HEARD A ...
Jun 17, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE NOTICED THE AIR COMPRESSOR RUNNING INTERMITTENTLY, ALWAYS TRYING TO PUT AIR IN THE SYSTEM. WE...
Feb 3, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING...
Dec 17, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECHECK ENGINE LIGHT REMAINED ON DUE TO CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILURE. RECEIVED WARRANTY NOTICE FROM NIS...
Nov 13, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 35-40 MPH, T...
Oct 25, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. H...
Jul 29, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE 2005 NISSAN ARMADA WHEN IT TOTALLY SHUT DOWN. LUCKILY SHE WAS IN A PARKING L...
Jul 29, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETHE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY SHUT DOWN WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH. THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN C...
Jul 26, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE A/C HAS BEEN CUTTING HIGH AND GOING LOW ALL ON ITS OWN. SOMETIMES NOT COMING ON AT ALL. I WAS TO...
Jul 20, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN ARMADA. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHEN TH...

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