CarRecallWatchThe 2013 Nissan NV has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (4 reports).
2013 Nissan NV recalls
Driver Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Sending Metal Fragments at Driver
The driver-side front airbag inflator in these vehicles may not work properly or may rupture when the airbag deploys, due to a manufacturing issue.
Most common 2013 Nissan NV problems
Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 4 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
What owners report
2 MAJOR COMPLAINTS: 1.) When driving with a/c on in Florida water leaking on both sides of center console, drips constantly, took to mechanic several times. They blew the lines for the drainage and it still leaks. 2.) The driver door lock is sticking and making a brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr sound stuck when opening door from remote and from the inside of the driver door.
My wife stoped on the side of the road to talk with my son who was sitting in the front passenger seat. When my wife shut the door behind him all of the side curtain airbags deployed on the passenger side of the van. Three of my other children were inside the van when the bags depoyed. The two youngest 10, and 11, were sitting in the middle and were not hit with the bags. The oldest 14 was sittning next to the wall and was hit by the bags. There was no accident or impact that would have set the airbags off except the shutting of the front passenger door. The van is currently at Mossy Nissan in Houston TX and availible for inspection. We have filed with Nissan Corperate and they are op
I HAVE HAD THIS VEHICLE SINCE 2013 AND LIVE ARIZONA. SUMMERS ARE EXTREMELY HOT. WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE FOR OUR FAMILY. AT THE TIME WE HAD 7 CHILDREN. WE NOW HAVE 10, SO EVERY SEAT IN OUR VAN IS TAKEN. WE HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THE AIR FLOW AND AIR CONDITIONING SINCE WE PURCHASED THE VAN BACK IN 2013 AND WERE TOLD THAT THIS IS HOW PASSENGER VANS ARE. WE WERE TOLD SINCE IT WAS SUCH A LARGE AMOUNT OF SPACE TO COOL AND ARE VAN IS BLACK IT WAS JUST THE NATURE OF THIS TYPE OF VAN. HOWEVER, AS MORE PEOPLE ARE PURCHASING THIS VAN FOR THEIR FAMILIES WE HAVE READ MORE POSTS ABOUT THE SAME TYPE OF ISSUE AND REFUSE TO CONTINUE TO BELIEVE THAT THIS IS JUST HOW ALL PASSENGER VANS ARE.. THERE HAS TO BE S
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 NISSAN NV2500. WHILE DRIVING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS T-BONED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED; HOWEVER, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAGS ONLY PARTIALLY DEPLOYED AND LEAKED A CHEMICAL ONTO THE CONTACT'S WRIST. THE CONTACT DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY INITIAL INJURIES, BUT LATER RECEIVED INJURIES TO THE NECK AND SHOULDER. THE INJURIES REQUIRED ONGOING TREATMENT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER OF THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION AND RELEASED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD AND IMPOUNDED. THE CONTACT'S INSURANCE COMPANY TOTALED THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER
WHEN DRIVING OUR NV2500 ON A CITY STREET THE VAN JUST WENT DEAD. ENGINE QUIT, NO ELECTRICAL, NO DASH LIGHTS, NOTHING. I PUT THE VAN IN PARK AND TRIED TO RESTART. NOTHING, TOTALLY DEAD. WAITED A MINUTE OF SO AND TRIED TO RESTART - SAME AS BEFORE - NOTHING TOTALLY DEAD. OPENED THE HOOD AND CHECKED BATTERY CABLES - OK. LOOKED FOR ANY LOOSE IGNITION WIRE - OK. LOOKED UNDERNEATH VAN FOR ANY LIQUIDS COMING OUT OF ENGINE OR ANYTHING ELSE WEIRD -OK. WE CALLED AAA TO HAVE THE VAN TAKEN TO CLASSIC NISSAN IN STATESVILLE, NC. CALLED DEALER, EXPLAINED WHAT HAPPENED AND TOLD THEM VAN WAS GOING TO BE DROPPED OFF FOR EVALUATION. BEFORE AAA DRIVER GOT TO US I TRIED TO START THE VEHICLE ONE MORE TIME -
2013 Nissan NV questions
Does the 2013 Nissan NV have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2013 Nissan NV: Driver Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Sending Metal Fragments at Driver; Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift; Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Nissan NV?
Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (4), Electrical System (3), Air Bags (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Nissan NV has been fixed?
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