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2023 Nissan Ariya

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2023 Nissan Ariya is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 291 on record.

2023 Nissan Ariya at a glance

Safety recalls3
Owner complaints42
Combined87–103 MPGe

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2023 Nissan Ariya recalls 3

Electrical System:propulsion System:inverter NHTSA Campaign #24V560000 · manufacturer #R24A8 · 25/07/2024

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.

Fix: 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.

Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Motor NHTSA Campaign #24V391000 · manufacturer #R24A3 · 03/06/2024

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.

Fix: 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.

Electrical System:propulsion System:inverter NHTSA Campaign #23V657000 · manufacturer #R23C6 · 28/09/2023

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.

Fix: 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.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2023 Nissan Ariya common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 42 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

2023 Nissan Ariya efficiency & running costs

Combined87–103 MPGe
City101 MPGe
Highway89 MPGe
Est. annual energy cost$793
EPA size classSmall Station Wagons
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Electric range205–304 mi
Charge time (240V)14 hours
Passenger volume101 cu ft
Cargo volume27 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$8,036 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 7 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2023 Nissan Ariya costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Energy (5 yrs)$3,965
Energy only$3,965
Per mile$0.05

How this is estimated: energy is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2023 Nissan Ariya vehicles on record

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2023 Nissan Ariya — frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Nissan Ariya have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2023 Nissan Ariya. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Nissan Ariya?

Across all 42 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, power train, engine.

What gas mileage does the 2023 Nissan Ariya get?

The 2023 Nissan Ariya has U.S. EPA estimates of 87–103 MPGe combined, depending on engine and trim (7 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.