Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-01-24 | 95V008000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 68 | — | Details |
| 1994-09-02 | 94V165000 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 1,000 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY 1995 NISSAN ALTIMA BURN OUT WHEN THE CAR WAS IN MOTION, COMING FROM THE HOSPITAL WITH MY SON. |
| 2015-04-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE SEAT BELT WON'T RELEASE. WE HAVE TO KEEP PULLING THE BELT AND RAPPING IT AROUND THE HEAD REST SO THAT WE CAN DRIVE … |
| 2014-03-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | RUSTING CROSS MEMBER BAR OF THE RADIATOR CORE OF ALL NISSAN ALTIMA FROM 1995. UPON INSPECTION I NOTICED THE CROSS MEMBE… |
| 2013-01-11 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | AFTER READING SEVERAL ARTICLES ON LINE ABOUT THE RUSTING CROSS MEMBER BAR OF THE RADIATOR CORE OF ALL NISSAN ALTIMA AND… |
| 2012-09-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AND THE GAS PEDAL SEPARATED/ CRACKED FROM THE FIREWALL . *TR *JS |
| 2012-02-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DETACHED… |
| 2010-04-03 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHEN PRESSING ON THE GAS PEDAL WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY PRESSURE (FOR MODERATE TO FAST ACCELERATION OF THE VEHICLE), THE … |
| 2007-06-05 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE LEFT FRONT TIRE WAS FLAT. THE SIDEWALL WAS PUN… |
| 2007-03-28 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | RIGHT FRONT COIL SPRING LOCATED ON STRUT BROKE, THE TOP COIL RUSTED AND BROKE THE REMAINING COIL SPRING JUMPED OVER THE… |
| 2007-03-27 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE POWER DOOR LOCK LOCKS AND UNLOCKS ALL OF THE DOORS IN THE VEHICLE EXCEPT… |
| 2006-06-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AT DEALER TO PICK UP THE VEHICLE, PERSONNEL OF THE DEALERSHIP WAS OBSERVED PUTTING A DEVI… |
| 2005-07-30 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | 95 NISSAN ALTIMA SHOWS "AIR BAG WARNING" WITHOUT ANY DISCREPANCIES. I SHOWED MY CAR TO NISSAN DEALER AND HE SAID THA… |
| 2005-07-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE TO DISENGAGE WHEN I PRESSED THE BRAKES WHILE I WAS DRIVING AND COMING OFF A FREEWAY OFF RAMP. I … |
| 2005-05-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DT RECEIVED A NOTICED FROM PERSON I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE FROM. THIS LETTER STATES THAT NISSIAN OFFERING NEW AIR BAG THAT … |
| 2005-04-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | A GREAT DEAL OF OIL IS LEAKING FROM THE FRONT SEAL ON THE TIMING COVER. THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE 1995 NI… |
| 2005-04-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | 1999 NISSAN ALTIMA AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AFTER HITTING A DEER AT 25 MPH. *MR RECALL CAMPAIGN#03V150000. *SC THE CONS… |
| 2005-01-13 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRACKET WELDS BROKE, CANNOT DRIVE VEHICLE. *NM |
| 2005-01-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | AIR BAG RECALL. *NM RECALL CAMPAIGN 03V150000. THE OLD AIR BAG HAD DEPLOYED. *SC *JB |
| 2004-06-15 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 1 | WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, WITHOUT WARNING BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES AND WAS ABLE… |
| 2004-05-20 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | DEALER REFUSED TO INSTALL NEW AIR BAG FOR SAFETY RECALL DUE TO SAFETY ISSUES, BUT WILL NOT DISCLOSE THE INFORMATION TO … |
| 2004-04-19 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 1 | WHILE SITTING AT AN INTERSECTION BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS WENT OFF INADVERTENTLY. DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. VEHI… |
| 2004-02-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 03V150000 CONCERNING PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILURE. CONSUMER CONTACTED NISSAN NORT… |
| 2004-01-02 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | THIS COMPLAINT IS NONE OF THE ABOVE BUT I COULD NOT FIND A LINK ON THIS SITE FOR MY SPECIFIC COMPLAINT, THEREFORE, I AM… |
| 2003-12-23 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | CONSUMER MADE 3 ATTEMPTS TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE AIR BAG RECALL 03V150000 REPAIRS PERFORMED. HOWEVER, THE P… |
| 2003-12-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | K |
| 2003-11-12 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | 95 NISSAN ALTIMA AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE IS DEFECTIVE AFTER 103,000 MILES ON CAR. I FEEL THIS MODULE SHOULD BE REPLACED… |
| 2003-10-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AS CONSUMER WAS COMPLETING A TURN TO PULL FORWARD ONTO THE ROAD, WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED ACCOMPAN… |
| 2003-10-23 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 1 | BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING - NO CRASH INVOLVED. CAR WAS MOVING ABOUT 1 MPH - HAD JUST BARELY STARTED TO PU… |
| 2003-09-06 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | THE VEHICLE WAS IN A MILD FRONTAL COLLISION AT 5 MPH AND BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PER THE OWNERS MANUA, THE AIR BAGS SHO… |
| 2003-08-15 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | THE PART THAT HOLD THE HOOD LATCH DOWN RUSTED OUT AT THE BASE CAUSING THE HOOD TO PARTIALLY RELEASE WHILE DRIVING. HAD… |
| 2003-07-27 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | 1995 NISSAN ALTIMA AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS ARE FLASHING ON THE DASH BOARD.*MR THE CONSUEMR READ ABOUT AN AIR BAG RECALL… |
| 2003-07-17 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | No | 0 | MY ALTIMA WAS PURCHASED IN JANUARY, 2002 WITH ABOUT 67,000 MILES ON IT, AND IT IS A 1995 MODEL. I HAVE HAD TO TAKE IT I… |
| 2003-06-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS REMOTE LOCK ON STARTER,( IF PAYMENT IS NOT MADE ON DUE DATE). ONE WEEK AFTER PURCHASE, REMOTE LOCK FAILED.… |
| 2003-06-02 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | WHEN THE CONSUMER ARRIVED AT THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE TO RECALL REGARDING THE AIR BAG PERFORMED, THE DEALERSHIP TOLD THE … |
| 2003-05-29 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) | No | 0 | VEHICLE'S WELDING THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE PEDAL CAME OFF, CAUSING VEHICLE TO KEEP ACCELERATING. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEAS… |
| 2003-05-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I UNDERSTAND THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON MY 1995 ALTIMA FOR AIR BAG REPLACEMENT. I CONTACTED MY DEALER LAST MONTH AND HE … |
| 2003-04-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR HAS GONE BAD THREE TIMES. *NLM |
| 2003-01-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THERE IS A MAJOR SHORTAGE IN MY CAR. THE BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT WORK RIGHT AND WHEN YOU BRAKE ONLY ONE SIDE WORKS, THIS H… |
| 2003-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WE NEED TO HAVE NISSAN ALTIMA 1994-1995 RE-CALLED DUE TO FALTY PASSENGER AIR-BAGS. THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE THAT SUFFERED … |
| 2002-11-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | I AM EXPERIENING PROBLEMS WITH THE WIRING ON MY VEHICLE. WHENEVER I PUT MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL THE LIGHTS IN MY DAS… |
| 2002-10-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES GAS PEDAL BRACKET FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF ACCELERATION. CONSUMER ADVISED… |
| 2002-08-12 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE OIL SEAL ON THIS DISTRIBUTOR ASSEMBLY, PART # HIT-84255E FAILED WHICH RESULTED IN OIL LEAKING INTO THE DISTRIBUTOR … |
| 2002-08-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 2002-08-07 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 35MPH BRAKES FUNCTIONED POORLY, AND THERE WAS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK |
| 2002-07-13 | SEATS | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING WAS HIT FROM THE REAR. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE WEARING SEAT BELTS. FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE OFF ANCHOR AN… |
| 2002-07-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | CONSUMER VERY CONCERNED ABOUT SAFETY OF AIR BAG. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER ,AND ASKED TO REPLACE AIR BAG. CONSUMER WOU… |
| 2002-06-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE IS LEAKING OIL. CONSUMER HAS TO USE A QUART OF OIL A DAY. CONSUMER FEELS UNSAFE WITH OIL LEAKING, IT COULD CAUS… |
| 2002-06-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS IN PARK WHEN AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON. *AK |
| 2002-05-17 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2002-04-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER STATES THE SUNVISOR FALLS DOWN INTO THE LAP AREA AND IS A DISTRACTION WHILE DIRVING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS … |