2002 Nissan Altima Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 18
- 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.
What owners report
- check engine · 7 records
- engine light · 5 records
- actual speed · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control · Visibility/Wiper
Our car has shut off at any speed without warning for several months. The check engine light has also been on.
ODI 11001957
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 nissan altima. On several occasions, while driving, the engine stalled. The contact had to restart the vehicle while the accelerator pedal was applied. Also, while the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle would hesitate to gain speed and the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure…
ODI 10993429
Engine · Exterior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control
Takata recall . The car has been giving engine problems but i did not know what it was until i searched it online and i am having the same problem as many complaint on the recall website. The engine while on slow drive or when on a full stop it shuts down without any warning. It has happened to me a couple of times once i was on a highway but there was traffic and my car shut down. Another time i was at a regular…
ODI 10884948
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
5/31/2015 at about 9:40pm. There were lines of cars leaving starfire sports in tukwila, wa off of 405 exit 1 because of adult recreational soccer games and the washington state high lchool boys lacrosse championships. When exiting starfire, it was my turn at the stop sign, so i proceeded. After i proceeded, the big black vehicle waiting at the stop sign across from me with the license plate aqg6472 started to turn…
ODI 10722547
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 mph, the vehicle independently decreased in speed and would not accelerate over 5 mph. In addition, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
ODI 10682546
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Did check engine light repair fixed crank position sensor . I drive to the store car shuts down to 5mph i pull over reset check engine light then it works fine. *js
ODI 10681747
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving vehicle at a low speed and vehicle stops running without warning. *tr
ODI 10576121
Engine · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
My car won't accelerate beyond 20 mph, then engine would stall while in drive gear. Took it to my mechanic who turned off the engine service light which allowed me to accelerate to normal speed. However, the engine keeps stalling while i'm driving. I nearly had several accidents while driving on the street and exiting the freeway. Luckily i can notice the engine failing before it completely shut down so i hit my…
ODI 10552956
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
On 6/27/2013 i was driving about 30 mph per hour. The car engine shuts off abruptly and i loss all power to the car. I was stuck and the cars behind me almost hit me from behind. I put the hazards on and tried to start the car. I sat for about 5 minutes, put the car in neutral and it started then shut off again. In previous years i had to start the car in neutral but it never shut off while in motion until…
ODI 10522181
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Ok 3 or 2 week after i brought the car it start running hot the it start to get to the point when it do run hot and i hit the gas the car want go it was like i was trying to make the car go fast but it was going slow so i took it back to the place i brought it from and he didn't do much so i found a mechanic and he ran at test on me and told me that it was some recalls on part of my car and the person head it before…
ODI 10712541
Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
The check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle would also stall while driving at various speeds and would often hesitate to start while parked. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The mechanic stated that the crank shaft and the cam shaft position sensors would have to be replaced. There was a recall under nhtsa campaign id number: 03v455000…
ODI 10499757
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*-the contact stated that on 03/03/07 while driving the 2002 nissan altima at 65 mph she noticed that the speed was decreasing. She continued to press the accelerator and the vehicle continued to lose power. The contact pulled the vehicle to side of the road and tried to restart the vehicle. The vehicle wouldn't start. The contact called to have the vehicle towed, and it was towed to hill top service station,…
ODI 10184419
Cooling System · Vehicle Speed Control
Dt: 2002 nissan altima. The consumer stated when she would start the vehicle in the morning, it felt like it was not getting any fuel. She would have to press the accelerator. She stated it would happen sometimes at lunch time, and when she went home from work. The check engine light came on at this time. This started on september 12, 2005. The consumer took vehicle to mechanic, and they found a recall. The throttle…
ODI 10138524
12v/24v/48v Battery · Electric Power Assist System · Interior Lighting · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Scheduled recall work on car on friday, was notified that there was actually three recalls on my car (which i have owned for about a year, purchased used) thet needed to be done and that i need my 30,000 mile service done. $476 and later that afternoon, igot my car back. I noticed that the braked seem a little tight, but figured that was part of the service. The next day, saturday, while merging from one freeway to…
ODI 10068518
Vehicle Speed Control
We went to start up the vehicle, and it did start up, but when we tried to accelerate we went nowhere, and could not get any rpm's. We coasted to the nearest dealership, with a vehicle that would not get up over 5 mph, for about 3 miles. We we got the car to the dealership, they informed us that the throttle switch had gone, and the part that was needed was on national back order, and we could be waiting 3 days, 3…
ODI 766288
Vehicle Speed Control
At any speed, my speedometer shows a different speed than my actual speed. My actual speed has been verified by radar, gps, mile markers and traveling along side another vehicle with an accurate speedometer (based on gps and radar). Where my speedometer is showing less than my actual speed, i am subject to make mental adjustments to increase my speed to actually travel the desired speed. When i get in another car…
ODI 10060508
Vehicle Speed Control
Speedometer reads approx 10% higher than actual speed. Very distracting in that one is constantly doing mental calculation. Dealer initially said they could not test and i should time it against mileage markers - did so. Later dealer id some sort of electronic test and said it was off somewhat but not 10%. Said regulations allowed 10% error so it was within specs. Ts
ODI 10000521
Vehicle Speed Control
Consumer contacted dealership for sudden acceleration. Dealer has been unable to locate source of problem, please provide further details.*ak
ODI 8003804