repaired · 2026 Q2
Propulsion system: inverter
Risk. An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
2023 Nissan AriyaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 46 owner complaints about the 2023 Nissan Ariya, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-560 the manufacturer reports only 80% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 11, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2023 Nissan Ariya has problems
46 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
26Electrical system
15Power train1 crash/fire/injury
9Engine
5Vehicle speed control1 crash/fire/injury
5Fuel/propulsion system
3Service brakes
3Forward collision avoidance
3Steering
1Wheels
33 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 26 | 0 |
| Power train | 15 | 1 |
| Engine | 9 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 5 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| 3 other systems | 3 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
3 recalls
2023 Nissan Ariya recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Propulsion system: traction motor
Risk. An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q3
Propulsion system: inverter
Risk. An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Nissan.
Best & worst years
2023 vs. every other Ariya year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Ariya median. How we score
'23'24'25
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2023 Nissan Ariya safety ratings
2023 Nissan ARIYA SUV 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 5 stars (9.9% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Ariya owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The 12V battery failed and it smelled like rotten eggs releasing toxic fumes. I've been researching this is a common issue on the nissan ariya 2023.
On [XXX], my vehicle experienced a severe malfunction while charging at an EVgo station located at the [XXX] shopping center on the Olson 350kW charger. Upon attempting to operate the vehicle after the charging session, the "EV System Off" warning triggered, causing a total failure of the vehicle…
A 2023 Nissan Ariya developed a grinding/noise condition. An initial dealership repair did not correct it. The vehicle was promptly returned. Subsequent diagnosis involved the traction-motor/drivetrain area, and Nissan ultimately authorized substantial warranty work involving replacement/repair of…
Own a 2023 Ariya?
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