1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Frontal

2005 Nissan Altima Frontal Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
1–30k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 1, 2018 · 140,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl* the contact owned a 2005 nissan altima. While driving and approaching a stop sign, the driver's side air bag deployed without warning or impact. As a result, the contact sustained shoulder, neck, and ear injuries that required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to tony nissan (94-[redacted], waipahu, hi 96797, [redacted]), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was…

    1 injury

    ODI 11103449

  • July 26, 2011 · 87,000 miles

    Frontal

    I was driving my 2005 nissan altima north in the left lane of a [redacted] approaching an intersection (i was alone in the car). An suv was heading south and was stopped in the turn lane to make a left turn. As i was entering the intersection (green light) the suv turned in front of my car. The distance was too short to stop. I hit their right front passenger side by the tire head on. I was driving approx. 30 mph.…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10417958

  • March 4, 2010 · 74,000 miles

    Frontal

    Airbag system error light blinking. 2005 model year nissan altima affected by this defect, as researched on internet. Dealership stating car not part of voluntary service recall. Information follows with website link to voluntary recall information: 2005 nissan altima, maxima; voluntary service campaign air bag warning light on some model year 2005 maxima and altima vehicles, the air bag warning light may flash even…

    ODI 10316872

  • March 26, 2008 · 73,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Frontal · Side/Window

    My wife wrecked her 2005 altima. The car just all of sudden left the road and she couldn't control or stop it. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10231681

  • October 20, 2005 · 20,000 miles

    Frontal

    Dt: the contact stated the airbag sdeployed when the vehicle was involved in an accident. The deployment caused injury to the contact's hand. The vehicle has been towed to dealer for repairs. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10142211

  • February 12, 2005 · 3,550 miles

    Frontal

    While stopped in traffic in sevierville, tennessee on 2/12/2005, my 2005 altima was hit in the rear by a car that failed to stop. The driver of that car was determined to be at fault by police. Four vehicles were involved in the accident with my car being the most damaged. Police estimated the car that hit me was going approximately 30-35 mph. At impact. The impact drove my car forward into the vehicle in front of…

    Crash reported · 4 injuries

    ODI 10110493