2008 Nissan Armada Service Brakes Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/14/2026

57Service Brakes complaints

35.6%Of all 160 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How service brakes ranks on this vehicle

SERVICE BRAKES57 · 35.6%

STRUCTURE:BODY22 · 13.8%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM21 · 13.1%

Unspecified / other17 · 10.6%

STRUCTURE12 · 7.5%

Share of the 160 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2008 Nissan Armada overview page.

What owners report

“I AM WRITING THIS DUE TO THAT WHAT IS GOING ON WITH MINE AND I AM SURE IT IS HAPPENING TO OTHERS AS WELL I…”NHTSA complaint 11080972 — filed 03/22/2018

“I HAVE A 2008 NISSAN ARMADA, BOUGHT IT NEW AND MY WIFE USE TO TELL ME THAT THE BRAKES WOULD GRIND AND THE BRAKE LIGHT…”NHTSA complaint 11043202 — filed 11/04/2017

“BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND PULSATES AND WON'T STOP AT TIMES NEED TO PULL OVER AND RESTART TRUCK !”NHTSA complaint 11024532 — filed 09/19/2017

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Service Brakes complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Nissan Armada have service brakes problems?

Service Brakes is the most-reported problem area on the 2008 Nissan Armada: 57 of 160 complaints on file (35.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2008 Nissan Armada have in total?

160 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 7 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.