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critical Owners of the 2015 Nissan Armada have filed 7 NHTSA complaints about the airbags at roughly $1,100 to repair (U.S. federal records, as of August 2026). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. See airbags across all vehicles →
| Model year | airbags complaints |
|---|---|
| 2011 Armada | 3 |
| 2013 Armada | 3 |
| 2015 Armada (this page) | 7 |
| 2017 Armada | 10 |
Of the 7 airbags complaints filed for the 2015 Nissan Armada, here's the actual mileage breakdown — failures cluster heaviest at 75,000-100,000 mi.
Each bar shows the share of total complaints filed at that mileage range. Peak failure window highlighted. Some owners report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 miles symptom-free. Maintenance habits and driving conditions shift the curve as much as mileage alone.
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering airbags on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.
TAKATA DRIVERS AIR BAG MODULE REPLACEMENT COLLECTION INITIATIVE This bulletin has been superseded by NTB20-023 or NTB20-024. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Driver Airbag Module Field Quality Parts Collection Initiative UPDATE December 5, 2019 Please discard earlier versions of this bulletin The announcement from September 6, 2019 has been revised to include: o The part number listed in the parts section under âRelease Scheduleâ below has been revised to 98510-9GE9C
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Driver Airbag Module Field Quality Parts Collection Initiative ***** Collection Initiative Summary ***** Nissan is conducting a special parts collection activity on certain 2012-2017 NV (F80), and 2013- 15 Armada (TA80) and Titan (A60) vehicles to replace the driver side airbag module free of charge. These vehicles are not subject to a recall. Instead, Nissan is collecting a limited number of modules for engineering study. Nissan will be notifying owners and asking them to participate in this important parts collection activity. As an incentive for participation, Nissan is offering a complimentary oil and filter change for participating customers. NOTE: Customers should be informed that this
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗TAKATA DRIVERS AIR BAG MODULE REPLACEMENT COLLECTION INITIATIVE INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting this Takata Inflator Field Quality Parts Collection Initiative to replace the driver's air bag module. This service will be performed at no charge to the customer for parts or labor. As part of this initiative, a complementary engine oil and filter change may be performed. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER For this initiative, Nissan has assigned identification number PC711. The correct number must appear on all communications and documentation of any nature dealing with this initiative. DEALER RESPONSIBILITY Dealers are to repair vehicles falling within the range of this initiative that enter the service d
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗SERVICE INFORMATION The applied vehicles are equipped with automatic door locks that lock all doors when the vehicle speed reaches 15 MPH. There is no instruction in the Owner?s Manual on auto-lock function deactivation. All doors unlock automatically when the ignition is placed in the OFF position (models with Intelligent Key system) or when the key is removed from the ignition switch (models without Intelligent Key system). The auto-unlock function can be deactivated by the driver in accordance with Owner?s Manual Instructions. Please see this bulletin for further details.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.
Airbag light went on. Took it to the Nissan dealer in Naples, Florida paid to have diagnostics done to determine the problem. The drivers seat airbag is defective. Per the diagnostics, The dealer service department said it was a safety issue.
Air Bag indicator Light on, failed clockspring. Checked and verified by two certified dealers: C&E Tire and Auto on 10/17/25 estimated repair: $2,024.28 Nissan of Clearwater, FL on 10/28/25 estimated repair: $1,842.31 This model has recalls for airbags, but NOT my VIN#. Please answer why the 2015 Nissan Armada has recalls with its airbags, my 2025 Nissan Armada has a failed airbag, and my 2015…
The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Armada. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and occupied, the air bag warning light illuminated. An independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the air bag system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign…
Takers recall airbag light is on
Air bag light is on and flashes strange pattern. No wrecks or bumps in vehicle.
The airbag light is on and my vehicle is not that old. It's flashing in a pattern. I purchased the best extended warranty and because airbags usually don't have problems my extended warranty doesn't cover it. I haven't been in any accidents or anything that would cause the airbag light to be on. It's always on.
My wife was killed in a head on collision. Died from blunt force trauma to the chest. The steering wheel was bent. *dt*dt*tp*dt*jb*dt insurance claim (xxx) crash report (xxx) VIN (xxxxxx) lic plate (xxx) dob(xx/xx/xx) information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).'*jb*jb
It's a serious issue. 7 complaints have been filed, including 1 reports involving a crash and 2 fatality(ies). We've classified it as critical based on NHTSA's reported outcomes.
Based on the 7 complaints filed, airbags issues most often appear around 102,557 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover airbags issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.