Are Nissan Altimas easy to steal?
Without the entry system being encrypted and using rolling entry codes cars like the Altima are very vulnerable to theft. Mostly these virtually new Altimas are not chopped up for parts. Instead, the thieves are able to get clean titles from used car dealers.
Why did my Nissan Altima not start in 2009?
If your ’09 Altima’s brake pedal fails to depress and the car refuses to start, then it’s likely that your brake switch has gone ka-put. This issue is so common that many 2009 Altima owners feel that Nissan should’ve issued a recall on their brake switches.
What happens when a Nissan Altima goes into Fail Safe?
With a severity rating of 10 out of 10 on Car Complaints, an overheated transmission in fail-safe mode is not something to brush off. When your transmission goes into fail-safe mode, it immediately loses power and the ability to accelerate. It can happen anytime and anywhere without warning.
Are there any recalls on the Nissan Altima?
This issue is so common that many 2009 Altima owners feel that Nissan should’ve issued a recall on their brake switches. Nissan hasn’t responded yet, so the only thing you can do if you ever encounter this problem is to fork over about $575 to have your brake switch and sub harness replaced.
Is there a problem with the CVT transmission on a Nissan Altima?
Many people who owned the 2013 Nissan Altima started to notice Nissan CVT transmission problems at around the 53,000-mile mark and found that they cost around $3,100 to fix. It caused many Altima owners to second-guess their decision to buy Nissans and is at least partly to blame for Nissan’s current predicament.
Is the 2008 Nissan Altima a good car?
The 2008 Nissan Altima has a combined MPG of 35 which ranks it #1 of 13 other Midsize Cars. Is The 2008 Nissan Altima A Good Car? Yes. I’ve had it for 12 years and 150k miles and it still runs great. It is never had any major problems.
When did I buy my first Nissan Altima?
I bought my 08 Nissan Altima Coupe in 2008 brand new. It was my first brand new car and I’m still in love with it even though I don’t own it any longer. I put over 50k miles on it in 3 years. I took it on long drives from Omaha to Chicago and Omaha to Indianapolis.
Why did I trade in my Nissan Altima?
The seats were so comfy that my butt was never abused. The acceleration was always great even though it was a 4 cyl. I had no problems getting around in the winter during some bad snowfalls. The only reason I traded it in was because I needed to get a bigger car for a family.
Is the Nissan Altima 2.5 s a 4 cylinder?
Yes, the 2008 Nissan Altima 2.5 s is a 4-cylinder so it is extremely economical, which means you get more miles per gallon (mpg). Yes, it’s reliable and fun to drive. A good family car.