1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Service Brakes

2011 Nissan Altima Service Brakes Problems

8
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 8 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

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

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 14, 2018

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    There is an electric system issue with this make and model. I have had the issue 4 years. The steering wheel and the brakes will lock up and the engine will not turn over. In order to start the car the battery disconnected first and then plug back in and then it will start back up.in the past i have taken my car to the dealership and they have never found any issues on the diagnostics.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11085060

  • March 1, 2018

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan altima. The contact heard an abnormal noise when the brake pedal was depressed. The noise was most prevalent during inclement weather conditions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage was not available.

    ODI 11153027

  • September 18, 2016 · 73,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts · Service Brakes

    Takata recalls. I am experiencing problems with my seals around my windows. When it rains my car gets water in the doors.stationary

    ODI 11102967

  • January 24, 2016 · 24,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan altima. While driving approximately 20 mph on wet pavement, the brake pedal was depressed and failed to respond without warning. The contact was able to avoid a crash. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 24,000.

    ODI 10822007

  • December 26, 2012 · 7,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Brake pedal squeak upon decompression. Found ring of brake fluid on master cylinder reservoir cap. Dealership stated overfilled and wiped brake fluid inspected mc for recall -- no leak. Ring came back after two days. Dealership stated master cylinder kicking fluid back up -- no leak -- mc replaced not due to recall. Master cylinder replaced due to fluid being kicked back up. Brake pedal squeak went away. *tr

    ODI 10504182

  • August 10, 2012 · 33,527 miles

    Service Brakes

    When driving speeds as low as 25 miles per hour, the brakes started to grab. I first noticed that when i depressed the brake, when released, the pedal seemed to stick, as if there were gum on the bottom of my shoe, perhaps sticking to the pedal. I checked the pedal and it was clear. Then i noticed that when driving at slower rates of speed, as i eased on the brake, it seemed to depress again, then the brakes would…

    ODI 10470871

  • July 4, 2011

    Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other

    MY VDC CONTINUE TO POP ON AND SLOW DOWN MY CAR.

    ODI 10883704

  • March 1, 2011 · 19,425 miles

    Service Brakes · Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph, the brakes are depressed and the front passenger's side end began to shake abnormally. The contact also mentioned that when it rained, the vehicle would exhibit a loud grinding noise from the passenger's side front end. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the technician stated that the rotors and the shocks had to be…

    ODI 10545104

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2011 Nissan Altima.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.