repaired · 2026 Q3
Fuel pump: control/drive module
Risk. A blown fuel pump fuse can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 Nissan NV200Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 7 owner complaints about the 2016 Nissan NV200, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 25V-676 the manufacturer reports only 22% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 10, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Nissan NV200 has problems
7 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
5Air bags1 crash/fire/injury
1Electrical system
1Fuel/propulsion system
1Fuel system, gasoline
1Steering
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 5 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2016 Nissan NV200 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.
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
2016 vs. every other NV200 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 NV200 median. How we score
'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2016 Nissan NV200 safety ratings
2016 Nissan NV200 VAN FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2016 Nissan NV200, and the recalls they led to.
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
In owners' words
What NV200 owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2016 Nissan NV200. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the passenger’s side seat air bag warning light illuminated, indicating that the air bag was inactive, even though the seat was occupied. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent…
The red dash airbag light began flashing continuously approximately 4 months ago. I took it to a neighborhood automobile repair shop where the problem was diagnosed. They explained that only a Nissan dealership could make the repair. I took the car to Reliable Nissan in Albuquerque, NM on October…
I was hit while driving by another vehicle going 65 miles per hour. He hit me on the passenger side. Upon impact, all the airbags exploded shattering in thousands of pieces hitting me like shrapnels in my eyes, face, hands, neck, lungs. I was temporarily blinded, so I hit another car. I spent 10…
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