1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2013
  4. Electrical System

2013 Nissan Altima Electrical System Problems

127
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 127 stored complaint records:

  • 8 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 4 indicate fire

What owners report

  • failure mileage · 15 records
  • passenger seat · 12 records
  • notified failure · 9 records
  • passenger airbag · 9 records
  • light came · 8 records
  • steering wheel · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi47
30–60k mi30
60–100k mi22
100–150k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 28, 2012 · 5,578 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other

    Vehicle jerks at stops and takes off, rpms climbed on their own, vehicle won't start and was towed in, vehicle stall in moving traffic on a major interstate, and fan blower.

    ODI 10545071

  • September 25, 2012 · 328 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train · Service Brakes

    I have had major issues with this vehicle since the third day after purchase. The brakes have malfunctioned. The brake light would intermittently come on and i had it in several times, but the dealership could never "duplicate" anything. Then the car started to misfire and emit a thick black smoke from exhaust. I contacted the dealership and at first they said it was normal because the car has a cvt transmission.…

    ODI 10616644