2012 Nissan Altima Unknown Or Other Problems
- 35
- 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 35 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 9 |
| 100–150k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body · Unknown Or Other
Leaking sunroof. When we get a heavy rain, water leaks through the sunroof on the passenger side.
ODI 10893159
Power Train · Seats · Unknown Or Other
Paint is coming off the car from where the factory has repainted over a clear coated surface. Paint is also coming out of the jams of the car causing rust. Parts on the car are also starting to break down. The seats do not properly catch the gear holding them into place. Transmission makes a terrible winding noice
ODI 10779317
Unknown Or Other
Lacountysheriffhelpmansfatherstareonsisterspropertysogovernordoesntgivehimjob asking acoustics for help for sanfrancisco.man supporting fbi as acoustics son. Building competent e in his own child attempt to follow.man using dept treasury police to alleive job competent y from him. Instead of paying him allows cnc teacher to help yosimittie samfrom
ODI 10851740
Unknown Or Other
Keylock issue. Car will not start. Sitting in driveway for 8 months so far. Cannot afford to fix. No warranty..no recall on issue. I've read this has happened many times to other nissan owners. The fix costs 800 to 1000 & not including the tow fee 100$
ODI 10888094
Power Train · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Today was the second time i've experienced this dangerous issue while driving on the freeway for about an hour and a half long. My car began to lose speed and would not accelerate above 60 mph. While i had the gas pedal down completely all the way to the floor, as the car could not gain speed. I could have been in a serious accident with all the traffic on the freeway, i had to merge over to the far right for…
ODI 10732595
Unknown Or Other
I was driving home from work the morning of 6/25 on the highway. My sunroof was open and my driver side window was open. I heard a large bang that sounded like a gun shot and tiny pieces of shattered glass flew in through my open sunroof. There was no other damage to my car and nothing that hit my car. My sunroof spontaneously exploded. Because my sunroof was open at the time thousands of pieces of glass broke…
ODI 10730510
Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper
The dash is melting creating a shiny residue covering the dash. When the sun or bright lights guys at night is shining the shiny dash reflects on the windshield creating a glare that obstructs your vision while driving or turning on any highway or road. The service dept at my local dealer took photos and sent it to nissan about 18 months ago and i have heard nothing. It is getting so badd that while driving it has…
ODI 11103658
Unknown Or Other
The carpet is loose around the area when the car mat attached. Causing the mat to move and get stuck under the gas pedal. I have talked to couple of altima owner and it the same. I have not seen a recall on this yet.
ODI 11045789
Engine And Engine Cooling · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving long distances my car overheats, looses power going from 70 mph down to 40 mph in high speed traffic. I am forced to get off the highway and let it reset itself. It has always made a whining noise during acceleration, and the brakes have squeaked from day one. I have complained to nissan several times and am always been given lame excuses. Now that my warranty is up they have a solution to my problems. New…
ODI 10614429
Unknown Or Other
Since new, battery goes dead if not driven for a few days. After a week vacation, battery dead. Parked in garage for a week, battery dead. Paid dealer $120 for complete check up - found nothing.
ODI 10950080