Chevrolet Tahoe vs Nissan Armada: recalls and problems
Since 2000 the Chevrolet Tahoe has 71 recalls and 8,292 owner complaints; the Nissan Armada has 19 recalls and 1,857 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.
At a glance
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Nissan Armada | |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 71 | 19 |
| Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls | 3 | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 8,292 | 1,857 |
| Crashes reported | 313 | 70 |
| Fires reported | 100 | 29 |
| Injuries reported | 379 | 68 |
| Most reported problem | Air Bags | Service Brakes |
NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.
Complaints by model year
Chevrolet TahoeNissan Armada
Every model year
| Year | Tahoe recalls | Tahoe complaints | Armada recalls | Armada complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 22 |
| 2024 | 3 | 69 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 | 236 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 198 | 1 | 10 |
| 2021 | 16 | 467 | 2 | 13 |
| 2020 | 3 | 58 | 2 | 27 |
| 2019 | 2 | 109 | 1 | 80 |
| 2018 | 3 | 106 | 1 | 76 |
| 2017 | 4 | 175 | 0 | 81 |
| 2016 | 8 | 256 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 14 | 659 | 3 | 21 |
| 2014 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 13 |
| 2013 | 4 | 233 | 2 | 17 |
| 2012 | 3 | 178 | 1 | 17 |
| 2011 | 5 | 447 | 1 | 40 |
| 2010 | 3 | 314 | 4 | 48 |
| 2009 | 5 | 284 | 3 | 23 |
| 2008 | 4 | 528 | 6 | 161 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1,178 | 2 | 86 |
| 2006 | 3 | 114 | 3 | 266 |
| 2005 | 5 | 293 | 3 | 373 |
Chevrolet Tahoe: top problems
Air Bags1,484
Electrical System1,346
Unknown or other1,326
Service Brakes1,217
Engine993
Structure863
Nissan Armada: top problems
Service Brakes918
Electrical System279
Fuel System181
Engine178
Air Bags146
Unknown or other130
Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.
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Questions
Which has more problems, the Chevrolet Tahoe or the Nissan Armada?
Since model year 2000 owners have filed 8,292 complaints about the Chevrolet Tahoe and 1,857 about the Nissan Armada with NHTSA, so the Nissan Armada has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.
Which has more recalls, the Chevrolet Tahoe or the Nissan Armada?
NHTSA lists 71 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Tahoe and 19 for the Nissan Armada since model year 2000.

