2015 Nissan Altima Power Train Problems
- 86
- 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 86 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 16 records
- without warning · 9 records
- failure recurred · 8 records
- notified failure · 7 records
- where diagnosed · 7 records
- diagnosed transmission · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 28 |
| 30–60k mi | 22 |
| 60–100k mi | 20 |
| 100–150k mi | 8 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Power Train · Steering
I agree with others about nissan needing to repurchase/compensate for all the issues.this vehicle feels very unsafe and they just push it all off. The power steering makes varying loud,annoying,distracting, whining noises the entire time you drive it. The car hesitates and jerks while driving or trying to drive from a stop which feels very unsafe and makes me worry about being hit. There are so many problems that…
ODI 10882968
Air Bags · Electrical System · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle changed gears without notice. The vehicle shifted into neutral without warning. The vehicle was placed into gear and resumed normal operation. The contact stated that the keyless entry failed and the air bag warning light illuminated. The failures recurred several times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it could not be diagnosed. The…
ODI 10811462
Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other
I purchased my 2015 nissan altima brand new from the dealer. In sept 2015 at 25,000 miles, while driving in the middle of the freeway, the car slow down as if i was driving in a low gear. The rpm went up, but the car is moving very slow. I stop the car and called the service department. They told me to stop and park the car then restarted the car after giving it serval mins of cooling down. I took the car the…
ODI 10881224
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. While driving approximately 40 mph, the transmission began to down shift with hesitation and the engine revved rapidly without warning. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road, where the engine was turned off. After restarting, the vehicle operated normally for a few moments and then the failure recurred ten times with warning. The gear lever was shifted into…
ODI 10748326
Air Bags · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. While parked, the vehicle inadvertently went into reverse, rolled backwards down the driveway, and crashed into a ditch. The contact attempted to stop the vehicle by turning the steering wheel, but the vehicle crashed into a rock garden on top of a sewer line. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed. The vehicle was not taken to a…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10745819
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would vibrate and make an abnormal noise when the vehicle was shifting gears. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis, however the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The…
ODI 10852453
Body · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. While driving up an incline at 60 mph, the vehicle lost power and began to roll backwards. The vehicle was towed to a dealer who was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The failure recurred. In addition, the contact noticed corossion on the trunk where the latch was located. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who was unable to duplicate the failure and repair…
ODI 10836355
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. While driving at approximately 65-70 mph, the vehicle downshifted to neutral without warning. The failure recurred multiple times. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was approximately 1,008.
ODI 10721789
Engine · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph, the vehicle lost power and shifted into neutral independently. In addition, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle failed to accelerate but increased in rpms. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure…
ODI 10715230
Power Train
I was driving my 2015 nissan altima on the road and there was heavy traffic so it was sort of stop and go and lots of idling. Each time i pressed on the gas, it seems the car hesitated to go. After i got to my destination, i then drove onto interstate 85 in gastonia, north carolina and the car started making a loud whistling noise and would not accelerate. The drive shaft also started shaking really bad. The car…
ODI 10669168
Power Train
Cvt transmission vibrates excessively in interior (floorboards, steering wheel, gas pedal, and and me) noise level extremely high inside car. Dealer and nissan america say they will not fix or buy back car. Purchased new in sept 2014. Had same car 2014 model that had no vibration or noise. Dealer had seven test drives and all agree with me, but no one would commit to saying the car needs to be fixed - they say it…
ODI 10689850