Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2009 Nissan Altima Hybrid.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WIT… |
| 2019-08-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED… |
| 2019-04-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID HAS CEASED TO FUNCTION SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY, PUTTING ME AT EXTREME DAN… |
| 2017-07-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 'TAKATA RECALL' UNKNOWN HS WARNING LIGHT ON CAUTION LIGHT ON TIIRE PRESSURE SYMBOL ON SEVICE ENGINE SOON INDICATO… |
| 2017-03-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | IN 2013, I WAS STRANDED AT WORK LATE AT NIGHT DUE TO A FAULTY STEERING WHEEL LOCK. I GOT INTO MY CAR AND WENT TO START… |
| 2017-02-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR TO DETECT AN OCCUPANT AND ENABLE/DISABLE THE PASSENGER AIRBAG FAILED. THIS IS AN ITEM CRITICA… |
| 2017-02-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS ON MY WAY TO PICKUP MY WIFE AND THE FOR SONE REASON THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME LOCKED . I THOUGHT THAT IT WAS A MI… |
| 2017-02-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | CAR WAS PARKED ON BUSY CITY ROAD AND WOULD NOT START. STEERING WHEEL LOCK DID NOT WORK. |
| 2016-12-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID'S ELECTRONIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK ('ESCL') FAILED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THIS FAILURE … |
| 2016-12-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY DAUGHTER STOPPED AT A LOCAL COFFEE SHOP BEFORE GOING TO WORK ONE MORNING. WHEN SHE RETURNED TO HER 2009 NISSAN ALTIM… |
| 2016-12-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | KEY UNLOCKED CAR BUT NO DISPLAY, START BUTTON NOT WORKING (NO RESPONSE AT ALL). CAR UNABLE TO BE STARTED, TOWED TO OUR… |
| 2016-11-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON MY CAR WOULD NOT START ON THANKSGIVING. IT ONLY SHOWED A KEY. I WENT TO NISSAN THE NEXT DAY … |
| 2016-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR WAS PARKED AND OFF, AND HAD BEEN WORKING FINE WHEN I PARKED IT ABOUT 8 HOURS EARLIER. IT WAS PARKED INDOORS IN … |
| 2016-04-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | I WAS NOT NOTIFIED ABOUT A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE. NOW I AM GETTING TOLD THAT MY STEERING LOCK CONTROL UNIT NEEDS TO BE R… |
| 2016-03-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE NISSAN ALTIMAS AND MAXIMAS HAVE A FAULTY ELECTRONIC STEERING LOCK (FACTORY PART #48700-9N00B & 48700-9N00A). WHICH… |
| 2016-03-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | 2009 ALTIMAS APPEARED TO HAVE A KNOWN ISSUE REGARDING THE STEERING LOCK COLUMN. NISSAN DID NOT ISSUE A RECALL, BUT INS… |
| 2016-02-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE LIGHT HAD BEEN GOING ON AND OFF, CAR SHUDDERED OCCASIONALLY. TOOK CAR IN FOR THAT ALONG WITH 60K SERVICE. MECHA… |
| 2016-01-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND "KEYLESS INTELLIGENCE" … |
| 2016-01-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | TAKATA RECAL THE CAR WAS AT A GAS STATION WHEN I RETURNED TO IT, IT WOULD NOT START. IT SARTS WITH A FOB. INSERTED T… |
| 2016-01-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR WOULDN'T START DUE TO A FAULTY STEERING WHEEL LOCK SWITCH. THIS HAS BEEN A CONTINUING PROBLEM ON ALTIMAS AND OTHER … |
| 2015-10-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | ELECTRONIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK IS A KNOWN DEFECTIVE PART THAT IS NOT TREATED AS SAFETY ISSUE SINCE IT SEEMS TO OCCUR O… |
| 2015-10-06 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS … |
| 2015-09-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED WHI… |
| 2015-05-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | I WAS 50 MILES AWAY FROM HOME, WHEN I GO TO START MY CAR IT WILL NOT START AT ALL! MY KEY WOULD LOCK AND UNLOCK MY CAR … |
| 2015-02-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID REFUSED TO RECOGNIZE THE WIRELESS KEY, LEAVING ME STRANDED. IT WAS SEVEN DEGREES IN CHICAG… |
| 2015-02-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY SEIZED UP WHILE THE CAR WAS PARKED, SO THE ENGINE STARTER WAS PREVENTED FROM TURNING ON AND … |
| 2014-10-11 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT DOOR ACTUATORS STOPPED WORKING ON MY NISSAN WHEN I USE MY FOB OR THE DOOR BUTT… |
| 2014-02-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | STARTING SYSTEM DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THE KEY FOB. I CAN LOCK AND UNLOCK THE CAR WITH THE FOB BUT CAN NOT START IT. INSERT… |
| 2014-01-14 | WHEELS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) WA… |
| 2014-01-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AT THE PARK, AS I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE BRAKE, THE CAR SURGED FORWARD AS IF I HAD PUS… |
| 2013-11-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | ON THE MORNING OF 11-28-2013 I ENTERED MY VEHICLE TO LEAVE WORK AND PROCEEDED TO TURN IT ON, HOWEVER IT WOULD NOT START… |
| 2013-11-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING HARD FOR AN EXTENDED A… |
| 2013-10-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WENT TO START THE CAR AND THE START CONTROL WOULDN'T RECOGNIZE THE KEY. REPLACED THE BATTERY TO REMOTE KEY, THIS MADE … |
| 2013-05-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | DRIVING APPROX 25 MPH ON FRONTAGE ROAD, ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT WENT ON AS WELL AS CONTINUOUS ALARM. STEPPED ON BRAKES WITH… |
| 2013-03-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | DROVE TO WORK ON MON 3/11/13. WHEN GOING OUT AT LUNCHTIME TO RUN ERRANDS, CAR WOULD NOT START AND DIDN'T START UNTIL RE… |
| 2013-03-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | RETURNED TO MY VEHICLE AFTER WORK AT 5PM, AND CAR WOULDN'T START. IGNITION BUTTON WAS LIT, WITH 'LOCK' LIGHT ILLUMINAT… |
| 2013-02-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY HUSBAND WENT OUT TO MOVE MY CAR AND IT STARTED FINE. ABOUT AN HOUR LATER I WENT TO GET INTO MY CAR TO LEAVE FOR WORK… |
| 2013-02-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | CAR WAS PARKED IN PUBLIC TRANSIT PARKING GARAGE. UPON RETURNING, CAR WOULD NOT TURN "ON." THE IGNITION BUTTON REMAINED … |
| 2013-02-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY WIFE WENT TO START HER 2009 ALTIMA HYBRID WITH THE INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM. NOTHING HAPPENED, THE KEY INDICATOR ON TH… |
| 2013-02-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT TOWE… |
| 2013-02-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | CAR OPERATED NORMALLY IN THE MORNING, ABLE TO START AND DROVE PERFECTLY FINE TO THE OFFICE. WHEN I WENT TO START MY CAR… |
| 2013-02-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO START THE IGNITION BUT THE ENGINE FAILED TO OPERAT… |
| 2013-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS … |
| 2013-01-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | INTELLIKEY LIGHT BLINKING STARTED ON JANUARY 14TH. I REPLACED THE BATTERY IN THE KEY FOB. I WENT TO GET INTO MY CAR A… |
| 2013-01-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE KEY FOB UNLOCKED THE CAR BUT THE CAR WOULD NOT START WHEN I TRIED TO START IT. THE YELLOW KEY LIGHT INDICATOR WAS O… |
| 2013-01-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IT WAS IN NIGHT AROUND 11PM, I STEPPED OUT TO NEARBY WALMART. UPON RETURN, THE CAR DID NOT START. I WAS GETTING THE "YE… |
| 2012-11-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING LOCK UNIT (PART NUMBER 48700-9N00B) NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE STEERING LOCK UNIT DID NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE WH… |
| 2012-06-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | PUSHED ON BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT DOWN WITH NO BRAKES. ONCE PEDAL GOT TO A LOW POINT THE BRAKES CAME FULL ON WITH CAR ABR… |
| 2011-02-19 | TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | No | 0 | NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID 2009 TPMS MALFUNCTION. THE VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT IN AUG 2009 AND THE TPMS FAILED AT LEAST FOUR TIMES … |
| 2010-06-25 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID SUDDENLY ACCELERATION. I WAS GOING SLOW PULLING INTO A PARKING STALL WHEN MY CAR "JUMPED" AND SUD… |