Nissan Altima
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There is a recall for the manufacturer emissions that the website doesn’t have on this car.
I drove out of town about 40 miles and everything was fine, next day went to leave to come home and immediately noticed high RPMs going about 20MPH. I...
The vehicle is unsafe to driver and others on the road. The power steering hose has had a leak since it was manufactured and was not fixed by the manu...
Clunking and bouncing from right tire followed by acceleration not working properly
The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle briefly...
The sensor was replaced but the light engine light still came back on now the speed sensor is causing the issue. The abs light comes on while accelera...
The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, there was an abnormal banging sound coming from the rear end of the ve...
I have owned this vehicle for over ten years and now there is paint delamination on the hood and roof of the vehicle which is a manufacture defect.
The transmissions go out fast in the ctv Nissan Altima 2012
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Summary
The 2012 Nissan Altima has 421 complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Power Train. 22 crash-related incidents have been reported.