2009 Nissan Altima Electrical System Problems
- 433
- 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 433 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- steering lock · 35 records
- steering column · 28 records
- steering wheel · 27 records
- electronic steering · 25 records
- column lock · 24 records
- extended warranty · 17 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 180 |
| 30–60k mi | 86 |
| 100–150k mi | 78 |
| 1–30k mi | 21 |
| 150–400k mi | 8 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 nissan altima. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start. A warning light illuminated on the instrument panel when the contact attempted to restart the vehicle. The dealer could not locate a failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 62,000.
ODI 10723433
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 nissan altima. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start when activating the push-to-start button. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 95,000 and the current mileage was 125,000.
ODI 10585638
Electrical System
Intelligent key waning light would flash infrequently while driving and this warning warns of bcm failure and the end result is the vehicle will not start leaving the driver stranded at any place and time. Repairs have not been completed yet, but i was told that bcm replacement would solve the problem. *tr
ODI 10376997
Electrical System · Power Window Devices And Controls
My 2009 nissan altima power windows that when you use the required buttons to raise the window or windows they raise themselves without the assistance of keeping your finger on the upside of the button. So they raise up automatically and if you have kids or dogs or someonewith their head,hands or fingers the window does not stop until it reaches the closed position. My dog was caught in one but i was fast enough to…
ODI 10399703
Electrical System · Steering
Car will not start. The intelligent key warning light is on and preventing me from starting the car. *tr
ODI 10480023
Electrical System
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 nissan altima. While driving approximately 55 mph, the vehicle began to jerk and exhibit trouble moving forward. Also, the check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed of a failure within the electrical system. The system was repaired. Approximately five months later, the vehicle would not start and was…
ODI 10371053
Electrical System · Engine
Purchased new 2009 nissan altima on july 31st 2009, car died on august 13th 2009. Dealer stated fusible link failure, to date (aug 19 09) no response from dealer per status on the vehicle. Is there a problem associated with this as it relates to this vehicle ??. Please let me know. *tr updated 08/27/09 *bf the consumer received a call and was told the vehicle had a cracked engine from the manufacturing. Updated…
ODI 10281107
Electrical System
The 2009 nissan altima has an electrical discharge design flaw. The headlights turn off automatically after 5 minutes, apparently the battery rapidly drains even after the auto-headlight shutoff with the car turned off. I purchased a 2009 nissan altima 2500s december 7th, 2008, the car died january 23rd, 2009. I drove the car from home to work in the rain. The car was parked for around 10 hours, after returning to…
ODI 10256444