2001 Nissan Altima Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe Problems
- 4
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 nissan altima. The contact stated that the intake manifold gasket was faulty. The vehicle idles roughly whenever it is in park or stopped. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for repair, but the amount for the gasket was only $11. However, the repair would cost $600. The dealer is not replacing the gasket. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 122,000.
ODI 10265516
Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 nissan altima. The contact noticed that the vehicle would stall without warning while idling. On one occasion, he noticed that the engine warning indicator illuminated on the instrument control panel prior to the failure. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the cause of the failure was the intake manifold gasket. The contact is in the process of having the vehicle…
ODI 10265063
Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Engine vibrates a lot during traffic light stops. Found from a mechanic that it is a cylinder 4 misfire caused due to gasket leak. Will cost more than $600 to get it fixed. After doing some research found that this is a manufacturing defect that is affecting many nissan vehicles and could prove fatal if the vehicle stops on a highway. I believe nissan has to take responsibility and recall these. *tr
ODI 10219717
Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
2001 nissan-altima intake manifold gasket has failed at 56,800 miles. Repairs are est. At $850.00. Dealer recommended to change spark plugs and wire. *tr
ODI 10220991