Major Problems with 2007 Nissan Altima Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Nissan Altima

2007 Nissan Altima ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Victims: 2 Mileage: 4000 miles

2007 Nissan Altima AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 130000 miles

2007 Nissan Altima AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 91000 miles

Browse 2007 Nissan Altima complaints by category

Problems with SUSPENSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC and AIR BAGS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan Altima owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
SUSPENSION 2007 nissan altima 3.5se rear sway bar snapped in two while driving. there were no damage to the surrounding area...	78 ~ 69183 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC purchased car nov "06 @ 90 days service i asked them to check the brakes. one month later i asked...	52 ~ 40878 miles
AIR BAGS after being involved in a 3-car accident on the nj turnpike at 3:15p.m. the air bags did not deploy everyone...	43 ~ 45278 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION i have a 2007 nissan altima sedan that had the rear sway bar snapped in two. the nissan dealership had...	42 ~ 51727 miles
POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. while driving 55 mph under normal driving conditions the vehicle began to jerk....	37 ~ 91117 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i am writing to inform you of a safety concern i have with my 2007 nissan altima hybrid. the vehicle...	27 ~ 55660 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*- the contact stated that when driving the 2007 nissan altima at approximately 45 mph he felt a pulling motion...	27 ~ 23545 miles
ENGINE slowly entering home garage. braking. vehicle abruptly accelerated into garage striking and destroying work bench and damaging rear garage wall....	25 ~ 87667 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1.)when the car warm ups after 15-20 minutes the slip and traction control off light come on. 2.) the speedometer...	25 ~ 64109 miles
STEERING on 12/13/2008 at 9:00 a.m. my 24 year old daughter entered her 2007 nissan altima and was going x-mas shopping....	16 ~ 64539 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while driving 60 mph the car jerked forward as if there was a hard shift the rpms dropped and vehicle...	14 ~ 73762 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE i have a rubbing or scraping sound coming from the front of my car only when i turn the steering...	11 ~ 71588 miles
STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the air bag light blinked intermittently and remained illuminated. the contact weighs 112...	11 ~ 38887 miles
SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that there was a razor sharp edge behind the seat...	9 ~ 73146 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS purchased 2007 nissan altima and passenger airbag system stopped functioning approx 350 miles on odometer. have been waiting for 3	9 ~ 6114 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 1.)when the car warm ups after 15-20 minutes the slip and traction control off light come on. 2.) the speedometer...	9 ~ 33560 miles
WHEELS valve stem on the tpms popped off while driving because it was corroded. causes catastrophic tire deflation and loss of...	7 ~ 47272 miles
SERVICE BRAKES slowly entering home garage. braking. vehicle abruptly accelerated into garage striking and destroying work bench and damaging rear garage wall....	6 ~ 50491 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER i replaced the radio in my 2007 nissan altima and when i did the dashboard around the radio completely crumbled....	5 ~ 60800 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving 60 mph there was a loud...	5 ~ 47400 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. while driving between 2-35 mph the engine made a loud screeching noise. the...	5 ~ 28810 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL the traction control and brake warning lights come on while driving. dealer states that the master cylinder is leaking and...	4 ~ 42892 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the vehicle's passenger side air bag light dims when a passenger is seated....	4 ~ 3878 miles
SEAT BELTS tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the tire pressure warning light constantly illuminated on the instrument panel which indicated...	4 ~ 50008 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY my brake light randomly turns on/off regardless of the speed i am going. also when i apply the brakes...	3 ~ 82265 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE sunday october 2 2011 my car began leaking oil un-expectedly. immediately my car was taken to a mechanic where he...	3 ~ 17465 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC on 01/25/2010 i was driving from work and while i attempted to stop to a light the brakes failed to...	3 ~ 51667 miles
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that his vehicle needed a catalytic converter. when the converter...	3 ~ 128794 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the air bag light blinked intermittently and remained illuminated. the contact weighs 112...	3 ~ 13264 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the tire pressure warning light constantly illuminated on the instrument panel which indicated...	3 ~ 9042 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while going 65+ the speedometer dropped to zero and the car could not register the speed it was going or	2 ~ 90000 miles
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT i own a nissan altima with a transmission that has failed. this is a very dangerous situation when acceleration is...	2
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE rust is causing perforation through the body of car. nissan won't honor corrosion warranty. *tr...	2 ~ 58650 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN after 14 000 miles of use the clutch failed to engage the transmission. while driving up hill and shifting lost...	2 ~ 16294 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING while either starting or after starting my 2007 nissan altima when depressing the brakes the rear brake lights do not...	2 ~ 16500 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING one week after taking my 2007 nissan altima into the dealership for an oil change and some recalls i heard...	2 ~ 62061 miles
PARKING BRAKE exited interstate highway traveled up ramp was unable to lift left foot to brake (possibly caught under parking brake pedal...	2 ~ 14500 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY purchased a 2007 nissan altima 2.5s. 1. first problem started when i heard a loud rattling noise when i start...	2 ~ 71210 miles
ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY > AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that the front passenger side air bag light remains illuminated....	2 ~ 1178 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM after being involved in a 3-car accident on the nj turnpike at 3:15p.m. the air bags did not deploy everyone...	2 ~ 3517 miles
TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the vehicle has continental conti pro contact size 235/55r17 99 h tires. while...	2 ~ 31533 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS brand new 2007 nissan altima took to deale r at 2915 for oil change and asked them to check brakes....	2 ~ 1458 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i purchased my 2003 altima 2.5s new from the dealer. at approximately 50k miles i began hearing a water noise...	2 ~ 75000 miles
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR > AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. an independent...	1 ~ 54000 miles
FRONT PASSENGER > OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. an independent...	1 ~ 54000 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. without warning the sun roof exploded. there were no injuries. the vehicle...	1
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that the driver side window failed to open. the...	1 ~ 76610 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that automatic ignition starter failed causing the steering wheel...	1 ~ 55000 miles
VALVE > TIRES valve stem on the tpms popped off while driving because it was corroded. causes catastrophic tire deflation and loss of...	1 ~ 37980 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE i was taking the car to get an oil change and the mechanic noticed that the sway bar had rusted...	1 ~ 77504 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT brake master cylinder leaking fluid - requires topping off every few weeks (2-4 weeks 200 miles). no loss of pressure	1 ~ 28000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY i walked out of my house and my windshield was cracked on the passenger side. the crack begins at the...	1 ~ 92000 miles
CHILD SEAT i own 2 sunshine kids radian xstl car seats. both seats were purchased at the same time and are installed...	1
LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP > CHILD SEAT i own 2 sunshine kids radian xstl car seats. both seats were purchased at the same time and are installed...	1
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING brake light switch: due to how brake light switch was originally constructed car fails to turn on. issue has been...	1 ~ 35000 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that the passenger side air bag warning light continued...	1 ~ 39000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT i have a 2007 nissan altima. i bought it used from a dealership in houston tx on 12/10/2008. i drove...	1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2007 nissan altima rear passenger door will not open from outside or inside the car. it has been like that...	1 ~ 50000 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl*- the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. when applying pressure to the break pedal she would hear an abnormal...	1 ~ 49000 miles
EQUIPMENT i have a 2007 nissan altima sedan that had the rear sway bar snapped in two. the nissan dealership had...	1 ~ 39000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL cruise control set light keeps flashing intermittently won't shut off just flashes cruise control set. *tr...	1
FRONT > SUSPENSION 2007 nissan altima broken rusted stabilizer bar snapped and has subsequently damaged right front axle lower arm bar and cv	1 ~ 17333 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN purchased a 2007 nissan altima 2.5s. 1. first problem started when i heard a loud rattling noise when i start...	1 ~ 7420 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM loud noise when you first start vehicle it is coming from the right front of car. no one seems to...	1
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN car purchased new 9/07. immediately following purchase car began shaking while driving at speeds over 60mph. car has been serviced	1 ~ 368 miles
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the contact stated that she was able to engage the ignition start...	1 ~ 1000 miles
SOFTWARE > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. the air bag light blinked intermittently and remained illuminated. the contact weighs 112...	1 ~ 1341 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM brand new 2007 nissan altima took to deale r at 2915 for oil change and asked them to check brakes....	1 ~ 2915 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM brand new 2007 nissan altima took to deale r at 2915 for oil change and asked them to check brakes....	1 ~ 2915 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT 2007 nissan altima running with no one in it or keys in the ignition. consumer states that the vehicle was...	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i own a 2007 nissan altima sl. i purchased it on march 8 2007. on april 3 2007 while driving...	1 ~ 1800 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE tl*the contact owns a 2007 nissan altima. while driving 65 mph a loud noise was heard coming from the engine....	1 ~ 3971 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1.)when the car warm ups after 15-20 minutes the slip and traction control off light come on. 2.) the speedometer...	1
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1.)when the car warm ups after 15-20 minutes the slip and traction control off light come on. 2.) the speedometer...	1
SWITCH/WIRING > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY 1.)when the car warm ups after 15-20 minutes the slip and traction control off light come on. 2.) the speedometer...	1

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