2015 Nissan NV200

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Excellent Reliability

Quick Summary

The 2015 Nissan NV200 has 22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.3x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is air bags problems (45% of all complaints), specifically: tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan nv200. while driving approximately 60 mph, the driver side curtain air bag and driver's side seat air bag deployed independently and without impact. the contact sustained injuries to the neck, left arm, and ribs that required medical attention. the vehicle was not .

2 injuries

Total Complaints

Recalls Issued

—/5

Safety Stars

0.3x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

AIR BAGS

10 complaints

45%

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT AIR BAG DEPLOYED INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT IMPACT. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, LEFT ARM, AND RIBS THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT
• TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200. WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR IMPACT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING; HOWEVER, SPECIFIC DETAILS COULD NOT BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TH
• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V244000 (AIR BAG) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PER

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT AIR BAG DEPLOYED INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT IMPACT. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, LEFT ARM, AND RIBS THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT ”

— NHTSA complaint filing

WHEELS

4 complaints

18%

• THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING SIGNIFICANT, EARLY, UNEVEN TIRE WEAR AND TIRE CUPPING, CREATING POTENTIAL FOR INJURY OF DRIVER AND PASSENGER IF NOT REGULARLY INSPECTED. TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED EARLY AT 21,332 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAS ALIGNMENT ISSUES THAT WERE NOT RESOLVED COMPLETELY DURING ALIGNMENT AT
• THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING SIGNIFICANT, EARLY, UNEVEN TIRE WEAR AND TIRE CUPPING, CREATING POTENTIAL FOR INJURY OF DRIVER AND PASSENGER IF NOT REGULARLY INSPECTED. VEHICLE HAD TO BE ALIGNED AT 9,727 MILES. VEHICLE EARLY TIRE WEAR AND TIRE CUPPING WAS EXTREMELY APPARENT AT 20,218 MILES TO THE POINT
• THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING SIGNIFICANT, EARLY, UNEVEN TIRE WEAR AND TIRE CUPPING, CREATING POTENTIAL FOR INJURY OF DRIVER AND PASSENGER IF NOT REGULARLY INSPECTED. ALIGNMENT AND ROARING SOUND EVALUATED BY NISSAN AT 12,571 MILES. NISSAN STATED VAN HAD HIT SOMETHING, WHICH WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEMS.

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING SIGNIFICANT, EARLY, UNEVEN TIRE WEAR AND TIRE CUPPING, CREATING POTENTIAL FOR INJURY OF DRIVER AND PASSENGER IF NOT REGULARLY INSPECTED. TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED EARLY AT 21,332 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAS ALIGNMENT ISSUES THAT WERE NOT RESOLVED COMPLETELY DURING ALIGNMENT AT”

— NHTSA complaint filing

OTHER

2 complaints

• MY AIR CONDITIONING BROKE FOR THE 3RD TIME.I BELIEVE ALL A/C UNITS SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH A DYSON FLOOR BLADELESS FAN STYLE A/C AND HEATING UNIT WITH SURGE PROTECTOR WIRE TO FUSE BUS.THIS DYSON BLADELESS COOLING AND HEATING FAN WILL INCREASE FUEL ECONOMY,REDUCE COSTLY REPAIRS,LONGER ENGINE AND BATT
• 2015 NISSAN NV200 SV 78,000 MILES. DRIVER HAD MOVED VEHICLE INTO GARAGE, PARKED VEHICLE WITH A SLIGHT ANGLE TO THE STEERING. DRIVER COULD NOT REMEMBER IF VEHICLE WAS RUNNING OR KEY IN IGNITION IN 'ON' POSITION. WEATHER STRIPPING ON DRIVER'S DOOR WAS LOOSE AND PREVENTING DOOR FROM LATCHING CORRECTLY

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“MY AIR CONDITIONING BROKE FOR THE 3RD TIME.I BELIEVE ALL A/C UNITS SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH A DYSON FLOOR BLADELESS FAN STYLE A/C AND HEATING UNIT WITH SURGE PROTECTOR WIRE TO FUSE BUS.THIS DYSON BLADELESS COOLING AND HEATING FAN WILL INCREASE FUEL ECONOMY,REDUCE COSTLY REPAIRS,LONGER ENGINE AND BATT”

— NHTSA complaint filing

TIRES

1 complaints

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200 EQUIPPED WITH JK TYRE TIRE (N/A) AND TIRE SIZE: 185/60/R15C. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE AND DROVE THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC W

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200 EQUIPPED WITH JK TYRE TIRE (N/A) AND TIRE SIZE: 185/60/R15C. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE AND DROVE THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC W”

— NHTSA complaint filing

BODY/STRUCTURE

1 complaints

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY VEERED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT WHEN THE WIND BLEW HARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED A HOLE IN THE FLOOR BOARD OF THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY VEERED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT WHEN THE WIND BLEW HARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED A HOLE IN THE FLOOR BOARD OF THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

AIR BAGS(~50K mi)

$500

WHEELS(~50K mi)

$500

OTHER(~50K mi)

$500

TIRES(~50K mi)

$500

BODY/STRUCTURE(~50K mi)

$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 22 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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AIR BAGS: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT AIR BAG DEPLOYED INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT IMPACT. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, LEFT ARM, AND RIBS THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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WHEELS: THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING SIGNIFICANT, EARLY, UNEVEN TIRE WEAR AND TIRE CUPPING, CREATING POTENTIAL FOR INJURY OF DRIVER AND PASSENGER IF NOT REGULARLY INSPECTED. TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED EARLY AT 21,332 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAS ALIGNMENT ISSUES THAT WERE NOT RESOLVED COMPLETELY DURING ALIGNMENT AT
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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OTHER: MY AIR CONDITIONING BROKE FOR THE 3RD TIME.I BELIEVE ALL A/C UNITS SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH A DYSON FLOOR BLADELESS FAN STYLE A/C AND HEATING UNIT WITH SURGE PROTECTOR WIRE TO FUSE BUS.THIS DYSON BLADELESS COOLING AND HEATING FAN WILL INCREASE FUEL ECONOMY,REDUCE COSTLY REPAIRS,LONGER ENGINE AND BATT
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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TIRES: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN NV200 EQUIPPED WITH JK TYRE TIRE (N/A) AND TIRE SIZE: 185/60/R15C. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE AND DROVE THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC W
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)