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2005 Nissan Armada repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (20%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (12%)

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2005 Nissan Armada repair cost distribution

$2500+ (5%)

$1000 - $2499 (24%)

$500 - $999 (38%)

$100 - $499 (24%)

< $100 (10%)

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Chart based on 21 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2005 Nissan Armada 4dr SUV

305-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

Nissan Armada in Texas, United States
May 2012 - Sep 2012
Aug 2012

172000 mi

US $900
ABS engaged randomly 
Sep 2012

172000 mi
ABS never successfully fixed 
Nissan Armada in Texas, United States
Feb 2010 - Dec 2016
Sep 2010

63306 mi

US $1072
Replaced IPDM which burned out. Replaced Power Steering Pressure Hose and flushed system. Towing Charge 
Jun 2012

84000 mi

US $650
Replaced worn bushings in front axle. Either the fix wasn't done properly or there is something else that is making the noise in the front end which was the reason I brought it to the dealer in the first place. The noise is still present going over bumps. 
Mar 2013

92000 mi

US $2000
Replaced Starter that was failing and fixed loose bumper. 
Jan 2014

92500 mi

US $544
Broken rear glass latch assembly - replaced cables and assembly. Engine Oil Cooler O-Ring leaking and replaced 
Jul 2015

117000 mi

US $600
Starter locking up, replaced starter. Rear Lift Gate button mount broke and fell inside interior trim 
Dec 2016

130000 mi

US $1800
Manifold and Catalytic converter needed replacement, Rear Brakes replaced 

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2005 Nissan Armada 4dr SUV

305-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Nissan Armada in Alabama, United States
Apr 2013 - May 2013
May 2013

150000 mi

US $1000
Ticking noise in the engine, seal or injectors didnt work 
Nissan Armada in Ohio, United States
- Jul 2010
Jul 2010

90000 mi

US $250
Rear axles regreased per TSB. Also had differential fluid replaced 
Nissan Armada in Kansas, United States
Apr 2012 - Jun 2013
Jul 2012

98800 mi

US $112
relay switch for blower went bad. ac was coming off and on. 
Nissan Armada in Maryland, United States
Feb 2011 - Nov 2016
May 2012

78300 mi

US $902
leaking hose Emergency brake would not hold, had to replace rear rotors and pads 
Sep 2012

80000 mi

US $660
TPMS replacement due to nitrogen in the cars and not having to add air to the tire. The caps frozen to the valve stems 
Sep 2013

88000 mi

US $1200
Cracked exhaust manifold. Out of the 8 year/80k miles warranty. Have a 04 4runner w/v8 and 180k miles with original exhaust manifolds. Not happy with Nissan. Also that was just the driver's side!!!! 
Jan 2014

79200 mi

US $450
Front drive shaft, both u joints were replaced. 
Jul 2014

96500 mi

US $950
Cat-back exhaust due to factory muffler having several rust holes. 
Oct 2014

98500 mi

US $2500
Abs brake replaced. 1100 just for the part.  Front drive shaft pinion seal replaced 
Feb 2016

111000 mi
Rear air suspension is not working. Compressor still works, height sensor still works. Looks line a suspension control module located in the inside left rear. 
Jun 2016

113000 mi

US $150
Pass side wheel hub assembly Front calipers rotors and pads Found junkyard part. Replaced air suspension module myself 

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