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2017 Nissan NV200 problems

The 2017 Nissan NV200 has 1 active recall campaign on file and only 7 owner complaints in the NHTSA database. Often that means the recall caught it before the field did.

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The 2017 Nissan NV200 has 7 NHTSA owner complaints and 1 recall on file (U.S. federal records, as of August 2026). The most-reported system is airbags at 3 complaints, typically surfacing around 60,000 miles (~$1,100 to repair). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

Nissan NV200 owner complaints by model year
Model yearOwner complaintsRecalls
2014 NV200 27 2
2015 NV200 26 2
2016 NV200 25 2
2017 NV200 (this page) 7 1
2018 NV200 14 2
2019 NV200 9 2
2020 NV200 0 1
2017 Nissan NV200
Photo: TTTNIS / Wikimedia Commons, CC0 · representative photo of the Nissan NV200
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Limited NHTSA data — only 7 complaints on file. The score reflects what's reported, but a small sample skews easily. 1 active recall on file.

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Should you avoid this 2017 NV200?
Not enough data for a verdict

Only 7 NHTSA complaints on file — too few for a confident call. The 1 active recall above remain authoritative; read those first.

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Top trouble spots 1 category with 3+ complaints

airbags
3 reports · fails ~60,000 mi · avg $1,100
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2017 NV200 · airbags
We have a fleet of eighteen NV200s. The one that was listed was just repaired on 11/20/23. It had issues with the occupant air bag system. The issues with the air bag system are happening in other NV200s that we own. I believe there is a defect in these vans that could lead to…
2017 NV200 · electrical
I understand there is a safety recall on other Nissan NV200's with regard to the ignition system. Where my van is not specifically listed in the recall, I have issues with the ignition switch turning and have to juggle it to get it into the start position. It does not instill…
08/01/2025 · NHTSA ODI #11677828.0
2017 NV200 · airbags
The contact owns a 2017 Nissan NV200. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light was illuminated, and a message was displayed indicating that the passenger's side air bag was off. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a…
07/30/2024 · at 60,000 mi · NHTSA ODI #11605494.0 · see airbags pattern →
2017 NV200 · electrical
Open recall called to fix fuel pump assembly due to fuel pump fuse blowing and engine shutting off, which my vehicle did, however I was charged by the dealership to replace fuel pump. Called nissan directly and still didn't get reimbursed 0
05/15/2026 · NHTSA ODI #11738015.0
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Active recalls showing 1 of 1

severe NHTSA 25V676000 October 9, 2025

Nissan North America, Inc

A blown fuel pump fuse can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and reroute the FTT sensor harness or replace the fuel pump assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA56. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov October 10, 2025.

Under investigation 1 open at NHTSA

EA Air Bags › Frontal · opened September 2021

NHTSA has an open defect investigation covering this vehicle — the step that can precede a recall, not a finding of fault. EA21002 on NHTSA →

How NHTSA investigations work, and what's open now →

Common questions

Is the 2017 Nissan NV200 reliable?

Limited NHTSA data. Only 7 owner complaints have been filed for the 2017 Nissan NV200, which is not enough for a meaningful reliability score. Active recalls (if any) are listed on this page and remain authoritative — those are verified defects regardless of complaint volume. For a confident reliability read we look for at least 10 owner complaints in the federal database.

Should you avoid the 2017 Nissan NV200?

Only 7 NHTSA complaints on file — too few for a confident call. The 1 active recall above remain authoritative; read those first. We don't issue a buy/avoid verdict on the 2017 Nissan NV200 without a meaningful complaint sample — doing so off a handful of filings would be guesswork.

What should I check before buying a used 2017 Nissan NV200?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on the 2017 Nissan NV200 to flag a standout failure pattern. Run the VIN for open recalls — those are free to fix regardless of warranty — get a standard pre-purchase inspection, and ask the seller for service records.

Is the 2017 Nissan NV200 a good used car to buy?

Hard to say from federal data alone — only 7 owner complaints have been filed. Lean on the recall list above, a pre-purchase inspection, and a vehicle-history report on the specific VIN. Our data tells you what the model is known for; a history report tells you what that exact car has been through.

What's the most common problem on the 2017 Nissan NV200?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is airbags, with 3 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 60,000 miles. Average repair cost runs about $1,100 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The airbags is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $1,100 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 60,000 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Nissan NV200 has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2017 Nissan NV200?

Hard to say from NHTSA data alone with only 7 complaints on file. A quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. The decision comes down to your specific situation: vehicle cost, miles on it, how long you plan to keep it, and whether you can absorb a $3K–$8K repair without straining cashflow. With limited public data on this vehicle, lean on the recall list above and check owner forums before committing.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 3 days ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2017/Nissan/NV200. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Nissan. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you purchase through them.
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