Nissan Ariya

The Nissan Ariya is an electric SUV powered by a 172 kW motor and weighing 2,076 kg. In Norway, the model saw 536 new registrations in 2022. The vehicle has been subject to one recall in the EU Safety Gate system and four recalls in the NHTSA database.
| Manufacturer | Nissan |
|---|---|
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Electric |
| Engine power | 184 kW (247 hp) |
| Kerb weight | 2,115 kg |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Model years (US) | 2025–2026 |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 29 European countries that registered the Nissan Ariya in 2025 (15,613 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations in Norway
Number of Nissan Ariya registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Nissan Ariya cars registered for the first time across 29 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Norway | 4,564 |
| United Kingdom | 3,848 |
| Denmark | 1,481 |
| Germany | 1,033 |
| France | 706 |
| Sweden | 660 |
| Netherlands | 593 |
| Portugal | 493 |
| Spain | 450 |
| Italy | 414 |
| Belgium | 316 |
| Ireland | 281 |
| Finland | 186 |
| Cyprus | 109 |
| Austria | 92 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
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Common problems & reliability
US owners have filed 104 complaints for the Nissan Ariya, most often about electrical system, engine, power train, fuel/propulsion system. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).
Recalls & safety
1 recall recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) and 4 in the US-market NHTSA database for the Nissan Ariya. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Belgium)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2023-11-03
- STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The steering wheel bolt may have been tightened incorrectly or not installed.
Remedy: Owners are advised to contact their dealer for transport and immediate repair if the steering wheel feels loose when gently rocking the wheel forward and back with their hands. Dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt, free of charge. Nissan began notifying owners on March 2, 2023 via phone and will follow up with owner notification letters beginning on March 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC956.
NHTSA campaign 23V131000 · reported 28/02/2023
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTERUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may detect a short circuit and shut down the EV system, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the inverter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23C6.
NHTSA campaign 23V657000 · reported 28/09/2023
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTORUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. O-rings inside the electric front traction motor may have been damaged during assembly, which can result in an internal oil leak and an unexpected loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front traction motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R24A3.
NHTSA campaign 24V391000 · reported 03/06/2024
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTERUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may misdiagnose an error, which can shut down the EV system, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the vehicle's inverter software version and update the software, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R24A8.
NHTSA campaign 24V560000 · reported 25/07/2024
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Nissan recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- How much power does the Nissan Ariya have?
- The Nissan Ariya produces 184 kW (247 hp).
- How much does the Nissan Ariya weigh?
- The Nissan Ariya has a kerb weight of about 2,115 kg.