2017 Nissan NV Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
No verdictComplaint Index
0/100
#10 most-complained of 10 NV years
NHTSA lists 0 complaints for the 2017 Nissan NV, with a complaint index of 0, ranking it 10th out of 10 model years with data. It has 2 recalls, covering airbags and the electrical system, but no do-not-drive recalls.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes / fires
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- —
Top 2017 Nissan NV problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
No component data.
2017 Nissan NV recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns list this model year.
- NHTSA 20V188000Mar 30, 2020Airbags216,678 vehicles
Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
- NHTSA 18V551000Aug 21, 2018Electrical System153,047 vehicles
Electrical system:ignition
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Nissan NV200, Sentra, NV3500 Van, NV3500 Bus, NV200 Taxi, NV1500, NV2500 Van, Chevrolet City Express, 2017-2018 Frontier, Versa Note, and Versa Sedan vehicles that have a mechanical (physical) key ignition system. In these models, over time, the weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position to the accessory position, turning off the engine.
Risk: If the vehicle stalls, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production information on the ignition switch, and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
2017 compared with other NV years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2017 Nissan NV reliable?
- NHTSA shows 0 complaints for the 2017 NV and a complaint index of 0, which ranks it 10th out of 10 model years with data. This suggests fewer reported problems than most other NV years.
- Does the 2017 Nissan NV have any recalls?
- Yes, NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 NV: one for a manufacturing issue with the front driver air bag inflator and one for an ignition switch production issue in the electrical system. Neither is marked do-not-drive.
- What year Nissan NV should I avoid?
- Based on NHTSA complaint index data, the 2014, 2018, and 2019 NV model years carry an 'Avoid' verdict, with complaint indexes of 89, 78, and 100 respectively. The 2017 NV has a complaint index of 0 and is not flagged as Avoid.
- How does the 2017 NV compare to other NV years?
- The 2017 NV has a complaint index of 0, lower than the 2016 NV (67), 2018 NV (78), and 2019 NV (100). Among the 10 model years with data, 2017 ranks 10th, meaning it has the fewest reported issues.