2001 Nissan Altima problems, complaints & recalls

2019-10-02 · Suspension · 200,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2001 nissan altima. the contact stated that there was a loud noise underneath the vehicle and it swayed while being driven, especially around a curve. there was also a burning odor coming from the vents inside the vehicle. the dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the failure m…”

2019-10-02 · Vehicle Speed Control · 203,000 mi

“the suspension on my 2001 nissan altima is very low loud noise. the car rattles and shake in the rear suspension…”

2017-12-25 · Engine

“i have been reading complaint section my car does the same thing starting the engine it starts to shake and sputter . some times i can give it more gas and it may stop or what i have been doing when it does it at a traffic light i put it in park and step on the gas peddle, this usuale stops the problem. it only happens every few months or so. i…”

2017-02-21 · Electrical System · 50,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2001 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. the failure recurred numerous times. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the crankshaft, catalytic converters, emissions control, and sensors failed and needed to be replac…”

2016-10-23 · Suspension · 169,000 mi · 💥 crash

“i was driving down the street at about 15 miles an hour and my tire on the passenger side turned out word and then hit a car on the side of the road. upon further inspection i realized that the car had come apart at the control arm , at the hub and the transaxle had separated as well. found these parts at the place i park in front of my house a…”

2016-09-28 · Suspension · 187,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2001 nissan altima. while driving approximately 55 mph, the contact released the accelerator pedal and the vehicle came to a complete stop without the brake pedal being depressed. the contact took the vehicle to a certified mechanic who diagnosed that the brake axle and sway weldings failed, and the lower control arm fracture…”

2015-12-29 · Engine · 150,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2001 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. after waiting a few moments, the vehicle restarted and resumed normally. the failure recurred five times. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who was unable to locate the failure. the vehicle w…”

2015-05-21 · Air Bags · 130,000 mi · 💥 crash

“some driver had an accident, due to a dui, and his car was straddled across the left lane and i hit it as i came around the bend at appr. 11:30 p.m. in a dark section of the highway. my car suffered severe front end damage and i and my son was jerked, but we were both wearing our seatbelts. my airbag did not deploy and my anti-lock brakes locked up…”

2014-11-19 · Steering · 137,086 mi

“i was driving from work when i heard a cranking/squealing sound coming from the rear passenger side, i stopped and checked could not find anything, but noticed that anytime i stepped on the brakes/make a turn the sound will come on, took it to a mechanic who told me it was the motor mount and also that the brakes were been affected and i could not …”

2014-11-12 · Air Bags · 10,000 mi · 💥 crash

“the vehicle rear ended someone's van while only going 15-20 mph. the airbag deployed and then exploded; causing 2nd & 3rd degree burns throughout my upper body. small pieces of debris were also removed from bruises i sustained throughout my upper body. i broke/fractured my ribs, dislocated my knee and my pelvic bone was shattered. the airbag ma…”