Is the Nissan NV200 Reliable?
2013–2021 defect & recall-risk analysis from citable NHTSA data.
The score ranks this model's recall intensity against other trucks — plus systemic-defect concentration and any open federal investigations. It measures defect and recall risk, not long-term mechanical durability, and is deliberately not skewed by how many were sold.
Reliability Score
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Nissan NV200 Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 100 | Excellent |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 100 | Excellent |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 100 | Excellent |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 98 | Excellent |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 100 | Excellent |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 88 | Excellent |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 95 | Excellent |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 85 | Excellent |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 100 | Excellent |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the NV200 Compares to Similar Vehicles
The NV200 scores 22 points above the average truck — a strong result.
Known Nissan NV200 Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 16 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Nissan NV200 reliable?+
The Nissan NV200 scores 95/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 9 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 9 recall campaigns and 16 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year NV200 is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2021 NV200 achieved the highest reliability score of 100/100 with 1 recall and 1 complaints.
How many miles does a NV200 last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Nissan NV200 owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used NV200 will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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