NissanAltima2003
  1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2003 Nissan Altima Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

256
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.

Among these 256 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi108
30–60k mi51
100–150k mi47
150–400k mi9
1–30k mi8

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 15, 2003 · 48,570 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Service engine soon light came on, engine stop without warning while driving. This happened to me 3 times, fortunately i was not on the freeway. I know this is a part of the recall on all 2002 vehicles, recall day was nov 04 2003. My car is 2003 but i bought it on nov 15th 2003. Nissan should do the recall on all 2003 also. I brought the car to nissan dealer, on the first service, they charged me for $872.73, i talk…

    ODI 10164633

  • September 15, 2003 · 6,500 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    The vehicle cranked up but would turn over. There was a recall (03v4555000) for the crank position sensor weld but the vin number was outside the remedy scope.

    ODI 10052085

  • May 2, 2003

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Structure · Visibility · Wheels

    Nissan altima 2003, with several failures, leaking gasket, etc. *bf the consumer stated the water pump failed, the windshield leaked, the vehicle would not start, the windshield wiper failed, the heater and defroster did not work, the radiator cap and thermostat was replaced and the wheels rusted. *jb

    ODI 10113626

  • July 12, 2002 · 68,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Mechanical

    2003 nissan altima2.5,crank position sensor,stalling all the time,trouble starting, also car using alot of oil ,alot of run around by nissan dealership continuous problems never has been solved or fixed. Very upsetting that nissan has over looked all the complaints that they have had since 2002. *tr

    ODI 10248541

  • Engine And Engine Cooling

    2003 nissan altima with a recall on the crank angle sensor. Customer states a few months after the repair was made the vehicle began to have problems. Mechanic determined it was the crank angle sensor again. *kb despite the fact the dealer claimed the recall was fixed, the vehicle was still running rough, the engine light had illuminated and the vehicle was occasionally stalling while idling.*jb

    ODI 10208246

  • Engine And Engine Cooling

    2003 nissan altima that shakes and makes noises customer was sent a recall notice but it was a month to late customer wants reimbursement**cc the consumer stated the problem he experienced with the vehicle, resulted in her being rear ended. *jb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10188999