Do 2018 Nissan Altima owners report Service Brakes problems?

49 of 222 NHTSA complaints for the 2018 Nissan Altima (22%) involve Service Brakes.

Do 2018 Nissan Altima owners report Electrical System problems?

37 of 222 NHTSA complaints for the 2018 Nissan Altima (17%) involve Electrical System.

Do 2018 Nissan Altima owners report Air Bags problems?

35 of 222 NHTSA complaints for the 2018 Nissan Altima (16%) involve Air Bags.

2018 Nissan Altima: Common Problems Owners Report

From 222 owner reports to NHTSA, service brakes are the most common complaint at 22%, followed by the electrical system (17%) and air bags (16%). Power train issues (10%) and forward collision avoidance (7%) round out the top five. No fires, injuries, or deaths were reported, though a handful of complaints involved crashes, so the details below are worth a read.

Most reported areas

Service Brakes safety 22%

The top complaint: 49 reports (22% of all complaints). Includes 4 crashes; no fires or injuries reported.

Electrical System safety 17%

The second most reported area: 37 reports (17%). Linked to 1 crash; no fires or injuries reported.

Air Bags safety 16%

35 reports (16%), often about the air bag warning light coming on. Includes 2 crashes; no fires or injuries reported.

Power Train0 10%

22 reports (10%), commonly about power loss or hesitation while accelerating. No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.

Forward Collision Avoidance0 7%

15 reports (7%), often about the automatic emergency braking system not working. No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 222 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only, not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Studio AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.