2015 Nissan NV Problems & Complaints

Average20% fewer complaints than a typical year of the NV at the same age

Owners have filed 6 complaints about the 2015 Nissan NV with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is about average for the NV at the same age. The most reported problem area is the brakes (2 complaints, typically around 50,000 miles). One recall covers this model year.

6complaints
1recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2015 Nissan NV problems

  • Brakes~50,000 miles
    233%
  • Other / not specified~1,000 miles
    117%
  • Fuel & propulsion system~46,000 miles
    117%
  • Air bags~41,000 miles
    117%
  • Steering~140,000 miles
    117%

Share of the 6 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Nissan NV complaints by model year

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Owner complaints per model year, Nissan NV. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best NV years: 2017, 2015. Years to avoid: 2016. Compare all years →

2015 Nissan NV recalls (1)

Air bags › Frontal › Driver side › Inflator module

NHTSA recall 20V-188 · Mar 30, 2020 · 216,678 vehicles

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.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2015 Nissan NV a good car?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2015 NV rates average: 20% fewer complaints than a typical year of the NV at the same age. It is one of the best NV years by this measure. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Nissan NV?

The brakes — 2 complaints, 33% of all complaints for this model year. Next are the fuel & propulsion system (1) and air bags (1).

How many recalls does the 2015 Nissan NV have?

There is 1 recall for the 2015 Nissan NV, the most recent from March 30, 2020 (inflator module). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

What are the best and worst years of the Nissan NV?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2017 and 2015. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 2016. See the full Nissan NV years comparison.

At what mileage do 2015 Nissan NV problems happen?

The median mileage reported in complaints is about 49,000 miles; 67% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.