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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 9 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Collision AvoidanceDealer listed
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Nov 1, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: JN8AY2NC0J9558203
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
140 communications found for this model year
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Document 11014471
INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL INOPERATIVE AND AEB/FEB WARNING LIGHT ON OR RADAR OBSTRUCTION MESSAGE DISPLAYED WITH DTC C1A16 OR C2582 IF YOU CONFIRM IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (on the next page) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire SERVICE PROCEDURE as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair. Nissan Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO NOT assume that it does. See your Nissan dealer to determine if this applies to your vehicle. The customer states that the ICC stopped working while driving, OR The customer
Document 11014472
AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING WARNING LIGHT BLINKING APPLIED SYSTEMS: Vehicles equipped with a lane camera (see Figure 1) SERVICE INFORMATION If the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) warning light or is blinking (but not illuminated steadily) or the customer states it is blinking, and there are no related DTCs, inspect the windshield. A blinking AEB warning light may occur under the following conditions: When contamination or foreign material adhere to the lane camera viewing window on the windshield. When driving while it is snowing or when frost forms on the lane camera viewing window on the windshield. When the lane camera viewing window on the windshield is temporarily fogged up. Figure 1 Nissan Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and k
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Vehicle information checked Nov 1, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Engine horsepower
390 hp
Gross vehicle weight rating
Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)
Curb weight
5,963 lb
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
5.6L DOHC 32V Endurance V8
Dealer-listed features 20
Backup Camera
Collision Avoidance
Parking Assist
Fog Lights
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Tow Package
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
3rd Row Seat
Power Seats
Homelink
Keyless Entry
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Automatic Climate Control
Sunroof/Moonroof
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Series
Wagon body style
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Doors
4
Seats
7
Seat rows
3
Axles
2
Engine
5.6L · 8-cylinder · V-Shaped
Manufactured in
NISSAN SHATAI KYYUSHU PLANT, MIYAKO-GUN, FUKUOKA, JAPAN
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Nov 1, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
EPA-matched vehicle configuration
Fuel economy, emissions and ownership estimates
Document 11031699
TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION HINT: This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a 4G network compatible TCU. TCUs compatible with 3G network only are no longer supported. SERVICE INFORMATION The APPLIED VEHICLES that come equipped with a factory installed SOS switch, located near the overhead map lamp, also come equipped with a wireless communication device called a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). With an active NissanConnect Services subscription, the TCU communicates with the NissanConnect Services Data Center to provide various security and convenience services. This bulletin contains important service procedures that must be performed properly in order to set-up and maintain the telematics system for the APPLIED VEHICLES. A table has been provided on the next page that lists the steps required to successfully configure a TCU after it has been replaced. A CHECK-OFF SHEET has
Document 11031704
CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement Certification Label or VIN Plate/Label may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Nissan by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. The VIN Plate/Label (metal plate or vinyl label) is attached to the instrument panel or body on the driver side at the base of the windshield (see Figure 1). The Certification Label (vinyl adhesive label) is located on the lower area of the driver side B-Pillar (see Figure 1).
Document 11031705
CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement Certification Label or VIN Plate/Label may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Nissan by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. The VIN Plate/Label (metal plate or vinyl label) is attached to the instrument panel or body on the driver side at the base of the windshield (see Figure 1). The Certification Label (vinyl adhesive label) is located on the lower area of the driver side B-Pillar (see Figure 1).
Document 10171226
SERVICE INFORMATION FOR DTCS B2EF0 AND B130C This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Nov 1, 2026. Records match 2018 Nissan Armada, not a specific VIN.
City
14 MPG
Highway
19 MPG
Combined
16 MPG
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
EPA vehicle category
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
EPA engine description
SIDI
Fuel used per 100 miles
6.3 gallons
Estimated annual fuel cost
$4,000
Estimated monthly fuel cost
$333
Estimated fuel cost per 100 miles
$26.67
EPA five-year additional cost
$8,500
Tailpipe CO₂
555 g/mile
Greenhouse gas score
2 of 10
Fuel economy score
2 of 10
Automatic engine stop/start
Not equipped
Cylinder deactivation
Not equipped
Petroleum use
18.6 barrels/year
Matched to this vehicle's decoded configuration: Armada 2WD · Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L. Source: U.S. EPA. Retrieved Nov 1, 2026.
Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 29 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Collision AvoidanceDealer listed
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Around View Monitor rear mounted cameraDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Nov 1, 2026.
Dealer-listed features 116
Backup Camera
Collision Avoidance
Parking Assist
Fog Lights
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Tow Package
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
3rd Row Seat
Power Seats
Homelink
Keyless Entry
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Sunroof/Moonroof
Satellite Radio
Alloy Wheels
Interior 25
Heated driver and front passenger seats
Leather front seat upholstery
Fixed third-row seats
Driver seat power reclining, lumbar support, cushion tilt, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Dual-zone front climate control
Rear climate control with rear controls
Leather rear seat upholstery
Automatic climate control
Leather steering wheel
Power tilting steering wheel
Power telescopic steering wheel
Leatherette rear seat upholstery
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Rear headliner/pillar climate control ducts
Rear console climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 8-way directional controls
Front seat center armrest
Front passenger seat with 6-way directional controls
Driver seat with 2-way power lumbar
Front passenger seat with 2-way power lumbar
60-40 folding second-row seats
Manual reclining second-row seats
Split-bench second-row seat
Exterior 25
Roof rails
20 x 8-inch front and rear machined w/painted accents aluminum wheels
P275/60HR20 AS BSW front and rear tires
Rear lip spoiler
Trailer wiring harness
Class IV tow rating
Trailer hitch
Running boards
1 underbody skid plate
Full-size spare tire with aluminum wheel
Crank-down spare tire
Front tow hook
4 doors
Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Rear tow hook
Colored fender flares
Chrome grille
Chrome side window trim
Chrome door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Chrome door mirrors
Black windshield trim
Mechanical 25
All-Mode 4WD automatic full-time 4WD
Endurance 5.6L V-8 direct injection, VVEL DOHC, variable valve control, regular gasoline, engine with 390HP
Endurance 5.6L V-8 VVEL DOHC
Auto-leveling rear suspension
7-speed automatic
Selectable mode transmission
Sequential shift control
Automatic
Four-wheel drive
Two-Speed Transfer Case
Speed sensitive power steering
Lock-up transmission
Front mounted engine
Spark ignition system
Longitudinal mounted engine
Aluminum engine block
Aluminum cylinder head
Overdrive transmission
Transmission oil cooler
Endurance V8
Powertrain type: ICE
All-speed ABS and driveline traction control
Electronic transfer case shift
Standard ride suspension
Independent front suspension
Entertainment 20
Primary monitor touchscreen
Bluetooth wireless audio streaming
Bose speakers
External memory control
Voice activated audio controls
AM/FM/digital/SiriusXMsatellite
1 total number of 1st row displays
8 inch primary display
Single-disc CD player
CD player located in the dashboard/instrument panel