Is there a problem with my Nissan Altima?
56 people found this helpful. I have a 2015 altima with the same sporadic acceleration issue. Every once and a while it has poor acceleration from stop and very occasionally it revs high rpm without shifting. I solve the high rpm issue by stopping, turning the car off and waiting 15 seconds before restarting.
Why are the smart keys on my Altima’s not working?
I have two intelligent keys with the 2013 Altima S I just purchased and the buttons don’t work on either one. The dealer had replaced the batteries and I replaced them once again.
Is there check engine light on Nissan Altima?
Then all of a sudden it’ll go. There is no check engine light and no codes. If I turn the car off, it’s like it resets and has more power afterwards. could not get it to recreate, and has no clue. again. The dealer is at a loss as to what to do next. Any thoughts? I see a lot of talk being thrown. I have the same problem on my 2016 Altima.
Why does my Nissan Altima go into limp in mode?
This theory is supported by the high rpm issue which might be the car going into “limp in mode” which is to allow the owner to drive the car to the nearest shop when accelerator issues occur. 26 people found this helpful. https://www.carcomplaints.com/news/2018/nissan-sentra-cvt-class-action-lawsuit.shtml
Speed sensor seems to be the problem. So far no trouble. These cars are a piece of junk. Nissan knew they had this problem but no recall but on reprogramming computer that does not work. Don’t buy Nissan. Honda is way better with no trouble for economy and durability. 48 people found this helpful. I have a 2006 left hand drive automatic V6.
NO CHECK engine light. didnt use any extra gas either. about a week later the engine light came on and it was pulling a catalyst converter. after talking to a few people and getting it changed my car has been going well. 7 people found this helpful.
What kind of Miles does Nissan Altima have?
6 people found this helpful. 2011 Nissan Altima SL with 156,xxxish miles after being on the interstate after an hr my wouldn’t go over 60 and when going up a hill it wouldn’t go over 45.
Can a Nissan Altima go into safe mode?
My nissan Altima 2012 2.5 safe mode kicked on wont go indrive or reverse what could make this happen 64 people found this helpful.
Is there a transmission failure on a Nissan Altima?
CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2011 Altima has a defect trend of CVT transmission failure showing up around the 100,000 mile mark. Read more » It’s an expensive repair at nearly $4,000 average repair cost. For more information see Nissan Altima CVT defect info on NissanProblems.com.
Is there a warranty on a Nissan Altima CVT?
Can’t rebuild the old one, and Nissan won’t warranty it even though years 2003-2010 they extended the warranty on the CVT transmissions. Plenty of complaints and another class action lawsuit for years 2013-2014.
How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Altima transmission?
Enter your zip code: 2011 Nissan Altima SL with less than 100k miles and transmission started jerking and shaking, two days later wouldn’t even move forward or reverse. 2 shops both stated transmission needs to be replaced. $2500 to install a used one or $4500 for reman. one.
Can a Nissan Altima transmission be replaced after 74, 000 miles?
Took it to Nissan dealership and they said transmission needed to be replaced with 74,000 miles on it. Nissan Consumer Affairs would not cover the cost of the transmission failure even though they found the CVT fluid was burned which it is not suppose to burn.
What kind of engine does a Nissan Altima have?
75 people found this helpful. i have a 2008 Nissan Altima 3.5 v6, basically everything works, good voltage, good alternator, I turn on the Nissan and accerate with full power but… when I put it on drive or reverse it wont move just drives less than 10mph. What can I do next ? 108 people found this helpful.
56 people found this helpful. I have a 2015 altima with the same sporadic acceleration issue. Every once and a while it has poor acceleration from stop and very occasionally it revs high rpm without shifting. I solve the high rpm issue by stopping, turning the car off and waiting 15 seconds before restarting.
Why does my Altima not accelerate when the RPMs go up?
If your Altima won’t accelerate, but the RPM’s go up it’s usually not going to be an engine related issue. Somehow, the power that your engine is creating is not making it to the rear wheels. This is typically a transmission related issue. Here are the most common cause of acceleration with the RPM’s going up:
What to do if your Nissan Altima Jerks?
1. Start the engine and let it warm up until the normal working temperature, that is when the radiator fans start working. 2. Switch the engine off and wait for 5 seconds. 3. Turn the ingition switch until the indicator lights turn on, and wait 3 seconds 4.
When does the Check Engine light go off in a Nissan Altima?
Here there are two things that will happen if you did everything correctly so far, so you might need somebody else to pay attention to the check engine light: around the second 11 the check light should go off and immediatly afterwards start blinking. If this happens you’re on your way to reprogramming the throttle body. 7.
What to do if you have a Nissan Altima transmission problem?
If you are dealing with Nissan Altima transmission problems, or any other issue with your Altima, it is essential that you get back to a Nissan dealer as soon as possible for warranty repair.
Why does my Nissan Altima hesitate at 2000 rpm?
I have a problem with my car, 3 months ago the engine started with a hesitation or stumble when reaching 2000 rpm. First, my husband did the tune up (the only thing he didn’t do was changing the fuel filter, as in Autozone he was told that it was only sold together the fuel pump).
1. Start the engine and let it warm up until the normal working temperature, that is when the radiator fans start working. 2. Switch the engine off and wait for 5 seconds. 3. Turn the ingition switch until the indicator lights turn on, and wait 3 seconds 4.
Is there a recall on Nissan Altima CVT?
Nissan has a recall to reprogram the CVT and still would not cover the cost to replace the CVT. 1st the check engine light came on and pointed to camshaft sensor. Camshaft sensor was replaced car ran for about 3000 miles then check engine light came on again.
Why does my Nissan Altima not accelerate when I push the accelerator?
A customer of mine has a 2012 Nissan Altima and did the same thing, no accelerator response when pushing on the pedal. Check engine light is on. Codes returned a mass air flow sensor circuit, 3 transmission codes and a crankshaft signal failure. Another shop diagnosed it as a bad CVT transmission and the repair did not repair the problem.
Then all of a sudden it’ll go. There is no check engine light and no codes. If I turn the car off, it’s like it resets and has more power afterwards. could not get it to recreate, and has no clue. again. The dealer is at a loss as to what to do next. Any thoughts? I see a lot of talk being thrown. I have the same problem on my 2016 Altima.
This theory is supported by the high rpm issue which might be the car going into “limp in mode” which is to allow the owner to drive the car to the nearest shop when accelerator issues occur. 26 people found this helpful. https://www.carcomplaints.com/news/2018/nissan-sentra-cvt-class-action-lawsuit.shtml
What should I do after replacing a sensor on my Nissan Altima?
In one of the articles there was something that I found interesting. One guy said that after you replace a sensor, such as the Mass Air Flow, you should hook up a battery charger to ensure you have a steady source of 12 VDC while the sensor is being adjusted.
What to do if your Nissan Altima won’t start?
Learn if it’s a simple fix or time to seek out a trusted technician. Not your vehicle? Why Won’t My Car Start? What are common reasons my Nissan Altima won’t start? While there are a variety of reasons your Nissan Altima won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter.
Is the 2015 Nissan Altima a good car?
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What’s the issue with my 2016 Nissan Altima?
I am having the exact same issue 2016 Nissan Altima, 92K miles and when I was at stop light, when it turned green I had pedal to floor and it barely went. The RPMs went up though. I have also noticed the RPM would go high while driving and changing gears.
Can a Nissan Altima stall at any time?
Stalls can happen at any time, and it can be incredibly jarring when it does happen. Before troubleshooting any automotive issue, including stalling issues with the Altima, make sure that you check the vehicles trouble codes with an OBD2 scanner.
Speed sensor seems to be the problem. So far no trouble. These cars are a piece of junk. Nissan knew they had this problem but no recall but on reprogramming computer that does not work. Don’t buy Nissan. Honda is way better with no trouble for economy and durability. 48 people found this helpful. I have a 2006 left hand drive automatic V6.
6 people found this helpful. 2011 Nissan Altima SL with 156,xxxish miles after being on the interstate after an hr my wouldn’t go over 60 and when going up a hill it wouldn’t go over 45.
If your Altima won’t accelerate, but the RPM’s go up it’s usually not going to be an engine related issue. Somehow, the power that your engine is creating is not making it to the rear wheels. This is typically a transmission related issue. Here are the most common cause of acceleration with the RPM’s going up:
My nissan Altima 2012 2.5 safe mode kicked on wont go indrive or reverse what could make this happen 64 people found this helpful.
NO CHECK engine light. didnt use any extra gas either. about a week later the engine light came on and it was pulling a catalyst converter. after talking to a few people and getting it changed my car has been going well. 7 people found this helpful.
I have a problem with my car, 3 months ago the engine started with a hesitation or stumble when reaching 2000 rpm. First, my husband did the tune up (the only thing he didn’t do was changing the fuel filter, as in Autozone he was told that it was only sold together the fuel pump).
What are the problems with a 2003 Nissan Altima?
The engine issues in the 2003 Nissan Altima deal with the engine burning too much oil, the cam and crankshaft sensor failing, the engine failing, the check engine light coming on, the car stalling while driving, and the timing chain failing.
Can a Nissan Altima go past 55 mph?
In September I couldn’t get the car past 55- 60 on some hills and I heard the same whirring you mention. In January we had no problems taking the exact same way there. She drove her to northern Arizona in July and the car wouldn’t go past 20 mph on some hills. When the car is driven in Phoenix it doesn’t have ANY problems.
Why does my Nissan Altima not accelerate properly?
Have. 2005 Nissan Altima 2.5l..just changed camshaft sensors and 02 sensor, now the car doesnt accelerates correctly. Im deaf and cant hear any noise in/from the engine. The car accelreated fine before the sensors replacement….should i reuse the old sensors or is the acceleration a new problem.
Why is my Nissan Altima battery draining while driving?
If it is draining while your Altima is off, it’s usually caused by something that is drawing current that shouldn’t be. If the battery is draining while you’re driving, that is probably going to be the alternator or battery. There are other situations as well. We’ll cover those for you below.
Why does my Nissan Altima not accelerate when the light turns green?
Sometimes when a red light and when the light turns green i put my foot on gas pedal and car would not move for few seconds and then finally it would go. Sometimes i have to pull to the side and turn off and the car and restart so it reboots because the car does not accelarate normally at all no matter how many times i try to accelerate.
How is the value of a 2017 Nissan Altima determined?
The value of a 2017 Nissan Altima, or any vehicle, is determined by its age, mileage, condition, trim level and installed options.
How many miles can a Nissan Altima last?
How many miles can the Nissan Altima last? The Nissan has a long standing history of reliability, and the Altima is no exception. Looking over the past few decades of Altimas, you can easily find them on the used car market with incredibly high mileage, upwards of 200,000 miles or more and still in good, running condition.
Are there any transmission problems with the Nissan Altima?
For the past few years, many drivers have been complaining of Nissan Altima transmission problems, most notably stuttering between gears, hesitation, sputtering, vibration, not shifting properly, and even complete transmission failure.
How long does it take to repair a Nissan Altima?
The Nissan Altima maintenance schedule includes 61 different types of services over the course of 150,000 miles. RepairPal generates both national and local fair price estimates for most service intervals. To get a local estimate for your specific model year, please select a service below.
Why does my Nissan Altima have delayed acceleration?
Every once and a while it has poor acceleration from stop and very occasionally it revs high rpm without shifting. I solve the high rpm issue by stopping, turning the car off and waiting 15 seconds before restarting. The delayed acceleration response might be the drive by wire system which is relatively new in these years of Nissan.
Sometimes when a red light and when the light turns green i put my foot on gas pedal and car would not move for few seconds and then finally it would go. Sometimes i have to pull to the side and turn off and the car and restart so it reboots because the car does not accelarate normally at all no matter how many times i try to accelerate.
Is the battery on a Nissan Altima sealed?
My Altima did not come with a sealed battery as I’m sure most if not all Nissans are the same. When I checked the water level in the battery I found it very low. I refilled the battery to the proper level and have not had the problem since.
75 people found this helpful. i have a 2008 Nissan Altima 3.5 v6, basically everything works, good voltage, good alternator, I turn on the Nissan and accerate with full power but… when I put it on drive or reverse it wont move just drives less than 10mph. What can I do next ? 108 people found this helpful.
A customer of mine has a 2012 Nissan Altima and did the same thing, no accelerator response when pushing on the pedal. Check engine light is on. Codes returned a mass air flow sensor circuit, 3 transmission codes and a crankshaft signal failure. Another shop diagnosed it as a bad CVT transmission and the repair did not repair the problem.
Why does my Nissan Altima stop accelerating after an hour?
Nissan Altima 2012 After an hour of driving won’t accelerate fast RPM issue – Maintenance/Repairs – Car Talk Community My Nissan Altima is normally fine but after about 40 minutes to an hour of driving even in cool temperatures the car stops wanting to accelerate much and the RPM needle will jump from 1-2k to 5k almost instantly when app…
Why does my Nissan Altima Jerk when driving?
I own an Altima 2012 which has presented lots of inconvenients: oil leaks through the crankcase, the car jerks considerably, it does not accelerate as it should, the radiator was damaged and it has suffered an overheating problem due to the antifreeze deficit.
What’s the price of a Nissan Altima engine hesitates?
Nissan Altima Engine hesitates during acceleration Inspection costs $85 on average. It can be frustrating for any driver to expect certain acceleration from their vehicle only to find that the vehicle seems to be hesitant while speeding up.
Nissan Altima 2012 After an hour of driving won’t accelerate fast RPM issue – Maintenance/Repairs – Car Talk Community My Nissan Altima is normally fine but after about 40 minutes to an hour of driving even in cool temperatures the car stops wanting to accelerate much and the RPM needle will jump from 1-2k to 5k almost instantly when app…
Why does my Altima not go beyond 1500rpm?
I had the same problem twice with my 2003 Altima 2.5. When I tried to accelerate rpms did not go beyond 1500rpm, as if it choked. The first time it was due to the MAF sensor and the second time was 7 months after that.
What’s the average rpm of a Nissan Altima?
My Nissan Altima is normally fine but after about 40 minutes to an hour of driving even in cool temperatures the car stops wanting to accelerate much and the RPM needle will jump from 1-2k to 5k almost instantly when applying more gas. I can be at 5k RPMs and barely climb 1 to 2 mph every few seconds in my car.
Why does my Altima stall at a stoplight?
There are many other sensors that can cause your Altima to stall. These were just some of the most common ones. A dirty throttle body can lead to stalling in your Altima. If you let off of the gas coming to a stoplight and it stalls for a second or two and recovers itself, it very well could be a dirty throttle body that is causing the problem.
Is the 2003 Nissan Altima a good car?
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How many miles does a Nissan Altima have?
The seating is quite comfortable. Update: My Altima has 151000 miles on it now, with no major issues. The engine still has a lot of power, but it is a bit noisier and burns a little oil. Bought the car with 28,000 miles on it and my wife put 40,000 miles on it in about 7 years.
Very little body-lean when buzzing around roads. holds road very well The engine is responsive. quick off the line. open road acceleration impressive; especially for a 4cylindar engine. stunning exterior, and a roomy, comfortable, interior. some cheap plastics inside; no big deal. to sum up,love this car
What makes a Nissan Altima worth so much?
A number of factors will affect how much a Nissan Altima is worth. For starters, you’ll need information such as the year, mileage, condition level, options and trim level.
Why is my Nissan Altima going into limp mode?
Noise occurs at moderate speeds, 1200-1500 RPMs. Was told this is a characteristic of the CVT design. No repair or change made. Altima went into limp mode. I got it to a dealer after hours. Dealer processed the car in the morning & called me a few hours later to tell me transmission was shot & new Trans will be installed next day.
Why is my CVT not working on my Altima?
The Cvt make a hesitation at acceleration and also a windy noise coming from the transmission. Took in to Nissan Dealership to get look at. They said it was normal. TSB done, going to change out torque rods. My CVT transmission was replace because of jerky feeling and a slipping feeling had.
What should you do when your car is losing coolant but no leak?
Generally, there should be a leak somewhat if the vehicle is losing a high amount of antifreeze. However, a car could be losing coolant but no leak. What should you do when coolant disappearing from reservoir without leaving any trace?
Can a car lose antifreeze without a leak?
Monitoring its level and condition is a part of the regular maintenance of the vehicle. Generally, there should be a leak somewhat if the vehicle is losing a high amount of antifreeze. However, a car could be losing coolant but no leak. What should you do when coolant disappearing from reservoir without leaving any trace?
Where is the coolant in the radiator when there is no leak?
There’s a COLD/MIN label on the tank indicating the ideal antifreeze level when the engine is cold. The coolant in the radiator should be just below the filler neck. When you are losing coolant but no leak is visible, several parts could be the guilty party.
Why does my Altima not move when I press the gas pedal?
Altima QR too. Good question…..if the motor was not revving up and the car won´t move, seems the TPS at the acc pedal assembly, is faulty..but the SES light should be on. This experience was with a friend’s car of mine…
Altima QR too. Good question…..if the motor was not revving up and the car won´t move, seems the TPS at the acc pedal assembly, is faulty..but the SES light should be on. This experience was with a friend’s car of mine…
Is there a warranty on a Nissan Altima?
The good news is that our firm has successfully succeeded in resolving numerous Nissan Altima claims under State Lemon Laws and Federal Warranty Statutes, and the help is 100% cost-free.
What happens when you put a Nissan Altima in Park?
Nothing. In addition, there is no sound or movement from the car when putting it in any gear. It’s like the shifter is moving but the transmission never actually does anything. The car will roll when you move out of park but stops when you put it back in so the shifter is working.
Why does my Nissan Altima not Rev in reverse?
The car won’t rev or move. I tested manual mode on the shifter and reverse. Nothing. In addition, there is no sound or movement from the car when putting it in any gear. It’s like the shifter is moving but the transmission never actually does anything.
What’s the warranty on a new Nissan Altima?
The new CVT comes with a 12 month 12,000 mile warranty. The used CVT came with a 12 month unlimited mile warranty and includes a labor payout as well. I only purchased the used transmission seperately. The dealer is still doing the install and providing fluid. The breakdown follows.
Is it possible to get a CVT on an Altima?
All the signs and symptoms are there. Not many people buy extended warranty for over 120k miles, you are out of luck here, on 08 altima they extended the warranty till either 8year/120k or 10year/120k for the cvt, but i guess he has to get a new/used or rebuild? is it possible for cvt?
How much is a used Nissan Altima for sale?
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Is there a 2001 Nissan Altima GXE for sale?
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What kind of car is a 2000 Nissan Altima?
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What are the options on a Nissan Altima?
This Nissan Altima features the following options: Wood-tone trim, Warning lights-inc: door ajar, low fuel, fasten seat belt, Warning chimes-inc: key-in-ignition, headlamps-on, VIN label marking on 14 major body parts, Upgraded cloth seat trim, Trunk lamp, Tinted glass, Tilt steering column, Tachometer, and Side-door guard beams.
Why does my Nissan Altima shut off intermittently?
The car turns on normal, everything is normal, except that little thing. It doesnt shut off frequently only when it wants to i guess. When it shuts off and try to turn it back on i have to turn it 3 times for it to come back on. My dad took it to firestone and they said it could be a sensor problem. But they werent sure.
Took it to Nissan dealership and they said transmission needed to be replaced with 74,000 miles on it. Nissan Consumer Affairs would not cover the cost of the transmission failure even though they found the CVT fluid was burned which it is not suppose to burn.
How much does a Nissan Altima no start cost?
The average cost for a Nissan Altima No Start Diagnosis is between $88 -$111. Learn More Slowed in traffic to approx. 20 mph. engine stopped. Restarted and continued.
Is the Nissan Altima a self driving car?
It’s not self-driving by any means, but the ability to take your hands off the wheel, keep your foot off the brake, and let the car drive for you a little bit is going to really help you relax on a bad commute. One of the Altima’s notable new features is all wheel drive. It’s the first Nissan sedan to offer power to all four wheels.
When I traded it in in 2002, it still had the original belts, hoses, atlenator, water pump transmission, clutch ect. The cv boots and joint were the only mechanical parts i ever replaced. Having been so reliable, in 1998 I bought my second nissan. A 200sx se. It now has 145,000 miles on it, and is 9 years old.
How many times has my Nissan Altima not started?
As of eleven years now, I can say that there have only been two instances that my Altima did not start. The first incident was because I accidently left the interior light on overnight, (my own fault). The last incident was the distributor failing at the 139,000 mile mark. I now have 167,000 miles logged on this car.
Is the Nissan Altima a long term reliable car?
Most people not in the know will think Nissan are very reliable because its a [non-permissible content removed] car. Its a shame to because i REALLY liked the design and performance of the 3.5SE Altima. I don’t know if i would ever get one though because of the worries about QA/long term reliability.
When did the Nissan Altima first come out?
The Nissan Altima /ˈɔːltɪmə/ is a mid-size car which has been manufactured by Nissan since 1992. It is a continuation of the Nissan Bluebird line, which began in 1957.
In 2006, the Nissan Altima transmission problems involved the transmission slipping and jerking, problems with the automatic power train, and issues with the manual powertrain. The NHTSA cited 15 complaints about the manual transmission, and eight complaints about the automatic transmission.
When did the Nissan Altima come out for sale?
The midsize Nissan Altima was the cool kid of its class back in 2002, debuting all-new styling, an upscale interior, and those cool chrome/clear tail lights (hey, that was a thing back then). Nissan averaged selling over a quarter million third-generation Altimas each year because it was a great value for the price.
Are there any Nissan Altimas that are accessible?
The Nissan Mobility Assist Program is committed to making every Nissan vehicle accessible. We’re offering up to a $1,000 reimbursement on your purchase and installation of qualified adaptive equipment. The 2019 Nissan Altima is still available. Pick your version, colors and packages, and make it distinctly yours wiith Genuine Nissan Accessories.
When do Nissan Altima engines hesitate during acceleration?
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Why does my Nissan Altima go into limp mode?
It sounds like you are having a problem with the throttle pedal position sensor and the car is going into limp mode but to be sure lets run the codes. Please let us know what happens, we are interested to see what it is. helpful? I have a very similar condition- with a 2008 Nissan Altima 2.5s Sedan.
Second, excessive oil consumption. This is also a very serious problem that would not only harm your pocket but also reduce your Nissan Altima’s overall quality. This could be caused by different faulty auto parts such as defective oil filter.
Where can I buy genuine Nissan Altima parts?
Nissanpartsdeal.com owns a broad collection of OEM Nissan Altima auto parts at the lowest price online. So, if price is your only concern when buying genuine Nissan Altima auto parts, then you do not need to worry any more.
What kind of maintenance should I do on my Nissan Altima?
So, they should get routine maintenance. Other parts such as brake pad set, seat belt, headlight, emblem and cabin air filter, they are all critical in creating a pleasant and safe driving environment, please treat them well with regular maintenance.
And the available powertrain is the 2.5 L I4 and 3.5 L V6 paired to 6-speed manual or CVT transmission. The fifth-generation Nissan Altima (L33, 2012-present) was released in 2012 as a 2013 model. 2.5 Base, 2.5 S, 2.5 SV, 2.5 SL, and 3.5 SL, 3.5 S and 3.5 SV (discontinue for 2015 model year) are available trim levels.
Where can I buy a used Nissan Altima?
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Why does my Nissan Altima make an annoying noise?
When speeding up, the car vibrates and makes an annoying noise which seems to be coming out from the engine. There is a power loss every now and then and it seems to be on the verge of stalling. When I stop the car I have to put it in a parking mode in order to avoid the noise.
Is the Nissan Altima a front wheel drive car?
Previously had an ’07 2.5 Altima Sedan and LOVED it but wanted something sportier after a year of owning it. Lived up to exactly what it’s built to be, a front wheel drive sporty car!
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.
What kind of reliability does Nissan Altima have?
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2013 Nissan Altima owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, loose or cracked seals and/or weather-stripping, air and water leaks.
What was the problem with my Nissan Altima?
“The sun roof drain clogged which resulted in the water draining down the door frame and saturating the front carpeting.The sunroof drain hose passes through the fire wall to the wheel well. Inadequately sized connector was the problem.
What kind of warranty does Nissan Altima have?
It also has a wide turning circle. The Altima received a Poor rating in the IIHS side-crash test without side- or head-protection curtain airbags. In most cases, automotive warranties are based on the vehicle identification number (VIN), and the warranty will be valid regardless of ownership.
When did I Buy my 2005 Nissan Altima?
In 2004 bought 2005 model and during these 11 years and 195,000 miles did one tune-up, changed oil, filter, tires, breaks, and battery. In addition, I own 2010 Maxima and 2011 Altima. Comparing to my friend’s cars, Nissan is a way better than any other one. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration offers independent analysis.
What kind of engine does the Nissan Altima have?
One of the automaker’s most popular sellers, the 2005 Nissan Altima returns this model year with a much-improved interior and slight enhancements to its already powerful V6 engine.
Is the Nissan Altima a good car to buy?
The cabin remained roomy and the seats supportive. The four-cylinder engine makes the Altima quick, but noisy under acceleration. Handling is sound, but not nimble and ride is somewhat stiff. It also has a wide turning circle. There are 2 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.
What’s the problem with my Nissan Altima not starting?
Battery and alternator both good. No issues ever starting other than the cylinder misfire I mentioned in the OP. been firing strong. There was no warning to this other than a very slight “flutter when I started it earlier the day it went bad. It kind of fluttered then settled and ran fine until it quit.
Are there any problems with a 2008 Nissan Altima?
Donate your old car in minutes through the CarTalk Vehicle Donation Program. CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2008 Altima has a defect trend of CVT transmission failure showing up around the 100,000 mile mark. Read more » It’s an expensive repair at nearly $4,000 average repair cost.
Why does my Nissan Altima stop while driving?
I ended up taking it to the dealership. its the crankshaft sensor. I started doing a little research and it seems that a lot of people are having issues with this sensor. Its even caused some cars to just stop while driving. The sad part is that most of the stories i read resulted in having to keep taking the car back to the shop for the same part.
When did I replace the speed sensor on my Altima?
This started about 2 months ago and i replaced the speed sensor and the crankshaft positioning sensor. It was fine but it started doing the same thing a few days ago. Any ideas.
Is there a recall on the Nissan Altima?
Its even caused some cars to just stop while driving. The sad part is that most of the stories i read resulted in having to keep taking the car back to the shop for the same part. Its obviously a defective item but no recall. If anyone hears of a recall let me know.
How do I turn off auto reply on my Nissan?
Just press settings and go to bluetooth (first option in my car) and scroll down until you see auto reply and just turn it off. The manual says you have to push the apps button but that didn’t do anything.”
Can a Nissan send a ” I’m driving ” message?
Not smart from nissan. Maximus099 wrote: It does seem to reactivate the message once the vehicule is shut off and restarted so we have to do the steps each time. Not smart from nissan. That is the same thing with mine.
Why is my CVT dying on my Nissan club?
Part of your cvt dying. Whining would be next after the tranny warms up. Just had mine replaced at 175km. Took the tech out for a spin after it was warmed up and within a block, he said the belts were slipping causing the noise.
When did my Nissan Versa not shift out of 1st gear?
I have a 2009 Versa , 1.6, that has 70,000 kilometres (Canada), the 5 year warranty expired on March 27th. In early April, out of the blue, after a 200 kilometre drive from Ottawa to Montreal, coming off the the highway into a traffic slowdown, the car would not shift out of 1st gear.
What kind of car won’t shift out of 1st gear?
Car won’t shift out of 1st gear I’m new to the board, and maybe I should post this as a new topic — but, I’m having the same sort of problem as KimberKenobi. I have a 2009 Versa , 1.6, that has 70,000 kilometres (Canada), the 5 year warranty expired on March 27th.
What to do if your Altima wont shift?
The plan is to check those 2 items and the fuses. This well save you at least $130 bc all the repair shops will do is buy a new one and install it. The whole process takes less than 5 mins to get in there and fix those switches then 5 mins to put everything back.
Car won’t shift out of 1st gear I’m new to the board, and maybe I should post this as a new topic — but, I’m having the same sort of problem as KimberKenobi. I have a 2009 Versa , 1.6, that has 70,000 kilometres (Canada), the 5 year warranty expired on March 27th.
I have a 2009 Versa , 1.6, that has 70,000 kilometres (Canada), the 5 year warranty expired on March 27th. In early April, out of the blue, after a 200 kilometre drive from Ottawa to Montreal, coming off the the highway into a traffic slowdown, the car would not shift out of 1st gear.
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Second, excessive oil consumption. This is also a very serious problem that would not only harm your pocket but also reduce your Nissan Altima’s overall quality. This could be caused by different faulty auto parts such as defective oil filter.
Who is the manufacturer of the Nissan Altima?
Having a huge inventory, we cover a full selection of Altima OEM parts with a complete parts catalog. Nissan Altima is a mid-size car manufactured by the exceptional Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Company Ltd since 1992.
So, they should get routine maintenance. Other parts such as brake pad set, seat belt, headlight, emblem and cabin air filter, they are all critical in creating a pleasant and safe driving environment, please treat them well with regular maintenance.
When did the Nissan Altima 2.5 s come out?
Then a 2-door Altima coupe was also introduced at the 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show. It was offered in 2.5 Base, 2.5 S, 2.5 S Special Edition, 3.5 SR and Hybrid trim levels.
And the available powertrain is the 2.5 L I4 and 3.5 L V6 paired to 6-speed manual or CVT transmission. The fifth-generation Nissan Altima (L33, 2012-present) was released in 2012 as a 2013 model. 2.5 Base, 2.5 S, 2.5 SV, 2.5 SL, and 3.5 SL, 3.5 S and 3.5 SV (discontinue for 2015 model year) are available trim levels.
Is the AC on my 2015 Altima working?
I bought an altima 2015 SV 2.5 last week and I am noticing that the AC sometimes does work and sometimes it doesn’t I took it to Jiffy Lube and they checked the pressure, oz of Freon, etc. Additionally they vacuumed the system and recharged…
What are the most common Nissan Altima problems?
Common Problems of the Nissan Altima, and How to Fix Them 1 Alternator. Before you start tearing into the engine bay, consider that your electrical problems may not be due to the alternator. 2 Crankshaft position sensor. 3 Ignition coils. 4 Valve cover gasket. 5 Starter. 6 Camshaft position sensor.
What causes the CPS on a Nissan Altima to fail?
On the Altima, the CPS fails early due to improper soldering at the factory, where they used too much flux, causing a weak point over the years and miles of vibrations. This was a recall issue, and any new crank position sensor will be better manufactured.
What causes a Nissan Altima to have a misfire code?
Failing ignition coils will mean misfire trouble codes related to a specific cylinder and symptoms can include bucking, jerking, rough idle, poor performance and poor fuel economy. While you really shouldn’t drive with a failing ignition coil as it can cause more damage, they are easy to replace.
In one of the articles there was something that I found interesting. One guy said that after you replace a sensor, such as the Mass Air Flow, you should hook up a battery charger to ensure you have a steady source of 12 VDC while the sensor is being adjusted.
Why does my Nissan Altima not start up?
If your push-button start Nissan Altima won’t start this video will show you how to easily fix this problem. Viewers have reported that this will work if your Nissan Sentry won’t start as well. It could be a brake switch that has become loose over time.
Why does my Nissan Sentry not start up?
Viewers have reported that this will work if your Nissan Sentry won’t start as well. It could be a brake switch that has become loose over time. In that situation you just need to identify the white fuse box and push it tight onto the brake switch. If that doesn’t fix your problem you’ll need to replace the brake switch.
On the Altima, the CPS fails early due to improper soldering at the factory, where they used too much flux, causing a weak point over the years and miles of vibrations. This was a recall issue, and any new crank position sensor will be better manufactured.
Why was the Nissan Altima a good car?
Nissan averaged selling over a quarter million third-generation Altimas each year because it was a great value for the price. Part of that sales success was the excellent options available in engine and transmission choices.
How do you change engine cover on Nissan Altima?
On the Altima’s 2.5L, simply remove the plastic engine cover and you have access. Use a 5mm hex key on the three bolts holding the cover in place. Remove the serpentine belt, and have a close look at the belt to see if it needs replacement.
The car won’t rev or move. I tested manual mode on the shifter and reverse. Nothing. In addition, there is no sound or movement from the car when putting it in any gear. It’s like the shifter is moving but the transmission never actually does anything.
What kind of engine does a 2005 Altima have?
I have a 2005 Altima, 2.5L, 4 cylinder. 121000 miles. Owned it about a month and a half. About 2 weeks ago, check engine came on and it was p0303, cylinder 3 misfire. We changed the spark plugs and one ignition coil and it started right up, check engine cleared. Drove over 1000 miles round trip on vacation with no issues.
What kind of problems does a 2005 Nissan Altima have?
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2005 Nissan Altima owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling), loose interior and exterior trim or moldings, rust. “Trim on roof, above door was lost while driving.
How many times has the Nissan Altima been recalled?
The 2005 Nissan Altima has been recalled 2 times by NHTSA. Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers.
What makes a Nissan Altima a reliable car?
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2005 Nissan Altima owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Antilock system (ABS), parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, rotors, pulsation or vibration, squeaking, brake failure or wear.
Why does my Altima go limp at high RPM?
I think mine might be the acceleration pedal sensor isn’t communicating properly with the ECM or the throttle position sensor. This theory is supported by the high rpm issue which might be the car going into “limp in mode” which is to allow the owner to drive the car to the nearest shop when accelerator issues occur.
My Altima did not come with a sealed battery as I’m sure most if not all Nissans are the same. When I checked the water level in the battery I found it very low. I refilled the battery to the proper level and have not had the problem since.
What kind of car is the Nissan Altima?
The Nissan Altima is a mid-size automobile manufactured by Nissan, and is arguably a continuation of the Nissan Bluebird line, which began in 1957. I had my valve cover gasket fail and it leaked oil into my spark plug well.
My Nissan Altima is normally fine but after about 40 minutes to an hour of driving even in cool temperatures the car stops wanting to accelerate much and the RPM needle will jump from 1-2k to 5k almost instantly when applying more gas. I can be at 5k RPMs and barely climb 1 to 2 mph every few seconds in my car.
Where was the 2004 Nissan Altima last serviced?
Mileage: 158,310 miles Body Type: Sedan Color: Blue Engine: 6 Cyl 3.5 L Accident reported. Purchased on 03/04/04 and owned in CO until 03/13/21. Driven an estimated 4,105 miles/year. Last serviced at 65,017 miles in Saint Louis, MO on 03/06/18 • Vehicle serviced • Oil and filter changed.
How many miles does a 2004 Nissan Altima have?
Mileage: 120,590 miles Body Type: Sedan Color: Blue Engine: 4 Cyl 2.5 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. Purchased on 03/02/03 and owned in FL until 06/01/21. Driven an estimated 3,855 miles/year.
Then a 2-door Altima coupe was also introduced at the 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show. It was offered in 2.5 Base, 2.5 S, 2.5 S Special Edition, 3.5 SR and Hybrid trim levels.
Can a cracked CV joint cause an Altima to make noise?
A cracked and deteriorated CV joint leaks lubrication and turns your Altima into a noise machine. Replacing your Altima drive axle with a new one from AutoZone guarantees a smooth ride, maneuverability and allows you to grip the roads with each turn.
When to replace CV axle on Nissan Altima?
If you’ve been experiencing vibrations when you accelerate or hearing odd sounds, it’s time to replace your old Nissan Altima CV axle with a new one from AutoZone. A cracked and deteriorated CV joint leaks lubrication and turns your Altima into a noise machine.
How much does a Nissan Altima cost online?
10% OFF $75. Use Code: DIYSAVE10 Online Ship-to-Home Orders Only Dependable, smooth and stylish, your Nissan Altima is a mid-size sedan that gets you to any destination with ease and style.
What causes a Nissan Altima to shake when idling?
Your Nissan Altima’s fuel injection system atomizes the fuel into a fine mist. If a fuel injector is not operating properly, it will either let too much or too little fuel into the combustion chamber relative to the amount of air. There are many reasons why a fuel injector may go bad, as well as different symptoms relative to how they went bad.
What causes a rough idle in a Nissan Altima?
Spark Plug Wires – While not every model and engine combination of vehicles today comes with spark plug wires (a lot are now coil on plug), if your Altima happens to have them, they can go bad and cause a rough idle. Here’s a great video on how to diagnose bad plug wires with a multimeter. 2. Vacuum Leak
Why does my Nissan Altima shake when I ID?
If an oxygen sensor goes bad, it can make your Altima run too lean (or rich). A super lean running engine will often shake when idling. The mixture would be wrong at all RPM, but as the engine speed increases the shaking decreases. 7. Fuel Injectors
Why does my car AC blow cold air then blow warm air?
But that cold air turns warm fairly soon after because the high side pressures build to the point that the high pressure switch shuts off the compressor clutch. Once pressures equalize, the high pressure switch allows the compressor to start up again. The cycle repeats over and over, providing a short period of cold air, followed by warm air.
What are the O2 sensors on a Nissan Altima?
The oxygen sensors that are equipped in your Nissan Altima are responsible for monitoring the exhaust to help the ECU determine the correct air/fuel mixture. Of all the sensors equipped in your vehicle, the O2 sensors may have it the hardest. They deal with super hot exhaust that can cover them in deposits that can leave them ineffective.
Which is the best car above the Nissan Altima?
For these reasons, here are the midsize sedan cars that rank above the 2016 Altima: Chevrolet Malibu. This is the only car in the segment that’s got Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, 4G LTE and WiFi hotspot. Also, it’s the best-looking. Kia Optima and Hyundai Sonata.
Which is the best review of a 2005 Nissan Altima?
Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2005 Nissan Altima provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2005 Altima at Edmunds.
Which is better Nissan Maxima or Nissan Altima?
In addition, I own 2010 Maxima and 2011 Altima. Comparing to my friend’s cars, Nissan is a way better than any other one. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration offers independent analysis. The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety uses extensive crash tests to determine car safety.
What kind of repairs can you do on a Nissan Altima?
Other than oil changes at ~6000 mile intervals I’ve only had minor repairs: 1. Crankshaft position sensor (as did everyone else with this car) at 60k 2. Serpentine belt at 90k 3. DIY Brakes and rotors at 90k (needed rotots at 50k though) 4. Front end inner tie rod at 150k 5.
How much does it cost to fix a Nissan Altima motor mount?
Altima owners report that up to a basketball-size hole develops under the floor mats where the floor pan metal rusts through. Average repair cost is over $1,000. The broken motor mounts are less of a problem – they break at ~75,000 miles average & it’s $400 to fix. Still, motor mounts should not break!
How much does it cost to fix a Nissan Altima?
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What was the last incident with my Nissan Altima?
The first incident was because I accidently left the interior light on overnight, (my own fault). The last incident was the distributor failing at the 139,000 mile mark. I now have 167,000 miles logged on this car. It also has the original timing chain which is supposed to be good for 100,000 miles. How’s that for long term reliability?
How long is a Nissan Altima good for?
It also has the original timing chain which is supposed to be good for 100,000 miles. How’s that for long term reliability? We purchased a new Altima in 1994 and drove it for 13 years and 137,000 miles.
What does the Na mean on a Nissan Altima?
NA indicates that we did not receive a large enough sample size to provide data for a specific year. An X indicates that the vehicle was not manufactured for a specific year. Learn more about car Reliability. The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2008 Nissan Altima owners.
How much does it cost to have a Nissan Altima engine inspected?
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How much does a used Nissan Altima cost?
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What kind of car is a 2008 Nissan Altima?
Driving the Used 2008 Nissan Altima. The 2008 Altima Hybrid shares the firm ride, brisk responses, limited body roll, precise steering and excellent braking that make all Altimas fun to drive, though some of that is mitigated by the extra mass that goes with the hybrid system.
How many generations of the Nissan Altima are there?
The Nissan Altima has been sold for more than two decades, starting out as a smallish midsize sedan and maturing into the full-fledged family sedan it is today. There have been five Altima generations thus far, with the third generation marking the key shift to mainstream dimensions and specifications.
What’s the price of a 2009 Nissan Altima?
Get KBB Fair Purchase Price, MSRP, and dealer invoice price for the 2009 Nissan Altima 2.5 S Sedan 4D. View local inventory and get a quote from a dealer in your area.
When did I stop paying for my Nissan Altima?
Haven’t had a car payment since 2004. I just recently put in a new stereo system as the original crapped out years ago and all 4 speakers were blown. The new stereo has upgraded the technology of the car such as bluetooth and phone calls.
Is the Nissan Altima limited edition a good car?
It is a well built car and easy to work on. love this car altima 2001 limited edition. I really like this car, because is cheap on gasoline, drive smoothly, very comfortable for long distances driving. very functional for big cities. never have a big problem with it. good transmission generally good engine.
Where was the 2001 Nissan Altima last serviced?
No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 10/18/00 and owned in OH until 02/14/12 • 2nd owner purchased on 02/14/12 and owned in IL until 04/29/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 3,472 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year. Last serviced at 62,965 miles in Mansfield, TX on 03/04/20 • Vehicle serviced.
How tall is the guy who sold his Altima?
Had a guy who was 6 feet 2 inches tall and he ended up selling his Civic and bought a 2014 Altima after extended test drives of the Camry, Accord, and Altima. I have replaced tires, battery, done oil changes and had a general tune up once from my car guy who explains car stuff to me and does not do things that are not necessary.
Is there a problem with the Nissan Altima?
Nissan should be held accountable for this major problem they have before someone gets killed riding down the road at sixty miles per hour on the interstate. Thursday this car is for sale. Never again will own a Nissan product.
Why does my Nissan Altima not accelerate in reverse?
One off the main cause is the throttle body. Or the accelerator pedal sensor 37 people found this helpful. I have a 2003 Nissan Altima the car starts but the accelerator will not accelerate why the car is in drive or reverse 75 people found this helpful.
What are the negatives of a 2005 Nissan Altima?
The biggest negative about the car is road noise, both bumps and wind. After a highway trip i feel deaf. In 2004 bought 2005 model and during these 11 years and 195,000 miles did one tune-up, changed oil, filter, tires, breaks, and battery.