1. Nissan Altima
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Nissan Altima Seats Problems

127
Owner complaint records in our dataset
17
Years with records
1999–2019
Stored years

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:

  • 6 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • passenger seat · 51 records
  • passenger airbag · 31 records
  • front passenger · 25 records
  • airbag light · 18 records
  • passenger side · 14 records
  • warning light · 12 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi51
60–100k mi20
30–60k mi15
100–150k mi8
150–400k mi5

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • July 6, 2019 · 70,143 miles

    Air Bags · Seats

    Brought my car to lia nissan of saratoga ny june 29th 2018. The did a recall replacement of my passenger side airbag occupant sensor, since then, and before the year was out, the part has gone bad again. Brought to dealer, the service manager states that because i didn't bring it in before the year warrantied date, they need to charge me a $119 diagnostic fee. The part to replace the occupant sensor costs $45…

    ODI 11229738

    2016 records in this system

  • June 2, 2019 · 96,000 miles

    Seats · Suspension

    On june 2nd 2019 i was turning from a local street to rt 303 when heard a pop noise. It caused my wheel to jerk quickly to the right and my dash board light turned on. When i pulled over to the side to look and see what it was i saw that the body of my vehicle was resting practically on the tire. I went into a parking lot about 400m which was in front of an auto body. I left it in the parking lot over night and the…

    ODI 11217980

    2013 records in this system

  • May 26, 2019 · 73,567 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Seats

    My drivers seat is stuck reclined and it won't move anymore (parked).my drivers door won't unlock (parked). My engine continuously rattles and the car stalls (driving normal street or highway).the fuel gauge doesn't work accurately (parked driving on street highway or idiling). The brakes and rotors are constantly getting replaced and squeaked since the day i got the car ( stopping).

    ODI 11265331

    2006 records in this system

  • May 8, 2019 · 55,000 miles

    Seats

    I noticed that the fron driver seat is loose. There is play room where it moves from one corner to the other. This wiggle is more noticeable when i brake and i take off from being on a stand still.

    ODI 11217180

    2016 records in this system

  • April 1, 2019

    Electrical System · Seats

    My lights real dim at night so i replace them with new led lights and they still looks dim i can't see nothing this is real safety issue especially when you got kids

    ODI 11195507

    2013 records in this system

  • January 11, 2019 · 2,150 miles

    Seats · Suspension · Wheels

    1. Passenger seat very uncomfortable, literally on the floor, , no manual or electrical lumber support or able to raise off floor, completely unacceptable! Also no crash ratings on government sticker.how is nissan allowed to sell to customers. Dangerous. 2. Noises coming out of front end! No one fixing after two months. 3. Windshield wiper spray system spray washer fluid to bottom of windshield dangerous. 4. 19'…

    ODI 11191401

    2019 records in this system

  • October 1, 2018 · 50,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts · Seats

    My "vehicle was previously recalled to reprogram front passenger occupant classification system (ocs) electronic control unit (ecu). " i took my car in for the recall to have it taken care of, but now i'm still having issues with the ocs. Currently, the driver side airbag light is on, indicating that it is not functioning properly. In addition, while the car was in motion and i was sitting in the passenger seat, the…

    ODI 11143002

    2013 records in this system

  • September 19, 2018

    Air Bags · Seats

    The passenger airbag ocs has quit working causing the passenger air light to stay on saying passenger airbags are off and the red airbag light to flash. Called dealer and they say sensor has went out in passenger seat but they need to look at it. My vehicle is unsafe to be on the road being the airbag system is faulty. I'm reporting because i know not only one and nissan should be responsible for fix for cars like…

    ODI 11181772

    2009 records in this system