2005 Nissan Armada Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
Owners have filed 94 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 2005 Nissan Armada, 25% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 47,220 miles. The words owners use most often: “grinding noise” (27% of reports).
- 94service brakes, hydraulic complaints
- 47,220median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 11%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Grinding noise: mentioned in 25 of 94 complaints (27%)
- Brake comes: mentioned in 5 of 94 complaints (5%)
- Brakes make: mentioned in 5 of 94 complaints (5%)
- Braking power: mentioned in 5 of 94 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do service brakes, hydraulic problems happen?
Based on 85 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
None of the 94 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.
Nissan Armada service brakes, hydraulic complaints by model year
| Model year | Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Armada | 1 | 11% | 60,000 |
| 2019 Armada | 1 | 1% | 137,479 |
| 2010 Armada | 4 | 8% | 26,000 |
| 2009 Armada | 1 | 4% | 10,000 |
| 2008 Armada | 9 | 6% | 48,500 |
| 2007 Armada | 5 | 6% | 37,800 |
| 2006 Armada | 51 | 19% | 52,362 |
| 2005 Armada | 94 | 25% | 47,220 |
| 2004 Armada | 157 | 34% | 16,100 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes, hydraulic for the 2005 Nissan Armada. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
On three different occasions starting july 2011 and ending march 2015, the brakes failed after vdc/abs/slip warning lights were illuminated on a 2005 nissan armada. On one of the occasions, while attempting to stop, the brake pedal was depressed to the floor with little resistance. The vehicle…
I have had a braking problem with my nissan armada for years & years. When driving, the brake light on the dash will come on & when you apply the brakes it will make a grinding noise & barely stop. Yesterday, while i was driving 68 mph in the fast lane on the freeway the brake light, vdc light &…
Driving home about 45 mph, the brake light came on. I slowed down for the upcoming red light but the brakes did not work, they went into abs mode so i removed my foot from the pedal, re-applied pressure to the brake pedal and the brakes started pulsing and grinding violently. I could not stop for…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2005 Nissan Armadas have service brakes, hydraulic problems?
No. NHTSA has 94 owner complaints about service brakes, hydraulic for the 2005 Nissan Armada (25% of the 373 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Nissan Armada service brakes, hydraulic?
No recall currently lists service brakes, hydraulic for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes, hydraulic problems start?
The median reported mileage is 47,220 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 2005 Nissan Armada?
The most frequent phrase is “grinding noise”, in 25 of 94 complaints, followed by “brake comes” (5).
Other 2005 Nissan Armada problems
- Service Brakes problems (109)
See all 2005 Nissan Armada problems or service brakes, hydraulic problems across all Armada years.