2005 Nissan Altima Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 191
- 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 191 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 5 indicate fire
What owners report
- Exhaust System · 2 records
- Cooling System · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 72 |
| 30–60k mi | 55 |
| 100–150k mi | 24 |
| 1–30k mi | 10 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling
There was a recall r0712. I have seen multiple complaints on the web associated with the crankshaft sensor going out. My check engine light is on and reading error code p0335 is directly associated with r0712 reprogramming. I called nissan and they stated it would cost me $200.00 to fix. *tr
ODI 10255237
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima s/sl. The contact stated that when attempting to start the vehicle, the engine warning light was displayed on the instrument control panel, and then the vehicle exhibited a no start condition. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and a technician concluded that she would have to pay $ 255.45 to replace the crankshaft position sensor. The manufacturer was contacted in…
ODI 10284480
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact noticed that the engine warning indicator would consistently illuminate on the instrument panel. He also noticed that the vehicle would drive abnormally slow as if it were not maintaining the proper gear. The dealer stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling), although the failures were identical. The…
ODI 10258577
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. While driving approximately 45 mph on normal road conditions, the vehicle hesitated excessively when pressure was applied to the accelerator pedal. The engine warning indicator illuminated intermittently on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing and they reset the computerized system. On a separate occasion, the vehicle…
ODI 10253597
Engine And Engine Cooling
The service engine soon light came on sporadically and then consistent with every time my car was started. The cause was a result of the crank sensor, which was recalled by nissan, which included my 2005 altima. However, after taking my car to the dealership, i was told my model was not recalled, however, it is the same problem and model as the cars that were recalled by nissan north america,inc. *tr
ODI 10250374
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. While driving approximately 5 mph, the vehicle completely shut off. The vehicle coasted down a hill. The contact shifted into park and restarted the vehicle. A few days later, the failure recurred. The most recent occurrence was on november 26, 2008, in which the contact had to make several attempts to restart the vehicle. Once the vehicle was started, it shut off again.…
ODI 10249960
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact stated that the vehicle would stall intermittently with the illumination of the check engine light. The vehicle would restart almost immediately on most occasions. The vehicle was taken to a local repair facility where the transmission and engine were replaced. The vehicle was then taken to an authorized dealer where the entire computer was replaced yet the…
ODI 10352323
Cooling System · Engine And Engine Cooling
I rec'd letter stating 05 nissan altima are being recalled. I took vehicle in to dealership (north texas nissan in corinth, tx). They fixed it and stated everything was okay. Couple days later car just cut off on me at redlight and while i was driving. Check engine light came on took it back to dealership they said they couldn't help me and to make an appt. And bring in monday. I did, came in at 9 am, service…
ODI 10246182
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact observed a news report for nissan recalls and called the manufacturer. He was informed of nhtsa campaign id number 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling) and the vehicle was repaired. While attempting to make a right turn from a traffic light, the vehicle stalled at 25 mph. The vehicle was able to be restarted; however, the check engine indicator illuminated and…
ODI 10247834
Engine And Engine Cooling
In june of 2008, i received a notice in the mail regarding a recall on the engine cooling of the 2005 nissan altima 2.5l engine. I took my car in the to local nissan dealership in lubbock, tx and the issue was supposedly corrected. I had never had any issues with my car until after this repair was done. I went to pick up my car and right afterwards my check engine light came on and has remained on since then. I…
ODI 10243166
Engine And Engine Cooling
I have an altima 2005, several months ago i received a letter saying that all certain models that came out of the company,came with an affect on the engine. Before i receive the letter by then i already had by car taken to fix it, so i paid. Now on this month september 16, 2008 i went to the service department and first i did not like the way they attended me, second they wanted me to charge me 100 dollars just to…
ODI 10242748
Engine And Engine Cooling
My 2005 nissan altima started stalling at low speeds and the engine began jumping at acceleration. Apparently, i had a recall on the crankshaft sensor. I took the car into thornhill nissan in fort worth, texas and they said they would reprogram the ecm. The next day the sel came on and the car started all over again with its problems. When i called dalene vasquez at thornhill nissan she stated that the sensor was…
ODI 10243329
Engine And Engine Cooling
Recall notice on resetting a ecm unit because crankshaft sensor could shutoff car while driving. My crankshaft sensor was bad, i had it replaced because the check engine light came on. *tr
ODI 10258235
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling). She consulted the dealer and took the vehicle in for repair. The dealer replaced the ecm module as the recall remedy. A few days after the repair, she noticed that it was difficult to accelerate. The failure occurred mostly on the freeway. The dealer advised her to bring…
ODI 10243361
Engine And Engine Cooling
My car was running fine until i got in my car one day and it would barely crank. It took it a minute, but it finally did. That happened several times. Then, while driving to work, my car shut off in the middle of the highway, while driving. This is extremely scary and i am not understanding why this is happening. My local nissan dealership will not look at it because my check engine light is on. Well, my light…
ODI 10242474
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact received a safety recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling). She took her vehicle to the dealer and noticed that her check engine soon light was illuminated. She was informed that she would have to have the vehicle repaired before the recall repair could be performed. The failure mileage was 88,000.
ODI 10239209
Emission Control · Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle would shut down without warning. The contact took the vehicle to the repair shop and they discovered that the oxygen sensor failed. The oxygen sensor was replaced; however, the vehicle continued to shut off. On august 1, 2008, the vehicle would not accelerate in traffic and was rear ended. The contact's vehicle was pushed into the preceding…
Crash reported · 4 injuries
ODI 10252004
Engine And Engine Cooling
This summer, i visited crown nissan in hoover, alabama to address problems i was having with my car. Specifically, my 'service engine soon' light came on while i was driving, after my car tried repeatedly to stall. (this had happened several times before, without the light coming on.) while there, i was told my car was subject to a recall, the fixing of which was designed to prevent that very problem. The next day,…
ODI 10241277
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle shut off in the middle of the road. The contact waited a few minutes before restarting the vehicle and drove to her residence. The following day, while on the way to the dealer, the vehicle shut off again. She waited awhile, restarted the vehicle, and continued to the dealer. The dealer stated that the crank sensors needed to be replaced…
ODI 10237317
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact received a recall notice for the crankshaft position sensor. She did not call the dealer until the failure occurred. While driving less than 10 mph, the vehicle suddenly shut off. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and drove to the dealer. She was informed that the crankshaft position sensor failed and the dealer could not reprogram the ecm. Because the…
ODI 10236413
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. On july 14, 2008, the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling). While driving approximately 60 mph, the vehicle completely shut off and lost total power. The check engine and battery lights illuminated prior to the failure. The vehicle would not restart. The contact activated the hazard lights and attempted to shift…
ODI 10234587
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling). She called the dealer and was informed that the recall repair would only involve reprogramming the computer, rather than repairing the crankshaft, which really needed to be replaced. The contact's concern was that the recall repair only stalled the failure instead of…
ODI 10233806
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. While driving 20 mph, the vehicle shut down and the service engine warning light illuminated afterwards. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the electronic control module failed. The dealer reprogrammed the electronic control module. The engine light illuminated again after the reprogramming of the electronic control module. The…
ODI 10233740
Engine And Engine Cooling
The "check engine soon" light came on my vehicle on monday so i contacted the nissan dealership and made an appointment, at which time they told me it would cost $99 to do a diagnostic test. On wednesday, i received in the mail a recall notice on the vehicle that had to do with the engine. On thursday i contacted the dealer and they stated that they would have to perform the diagnostic test for $99 first and then do…
ODI 10231613
Engine And Engine Cooling
Before i got the recall letter from nissan about my computer chip, my car would die while it was running, it was hard to start it, and i kept having this crankshaft sensor problem i had to replaced it twice already, i finally got my computer reprogrammed today july 1st 2008.. Came back home and thought everything was okay.. And what do i know it comes on again my service engine light... Took it to the auto shop said…
ODI 10232973