MYRModel Year Report

2024 Nissan Altima

▲ Better than typical
2024 Nissan Altima
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:42:41.389Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

Complaints
41
Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2024

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Steering

12% of complaints

Complaints per year

1993: 125 complaints 1993 1994: 113 complaints 1995: 180 complaints 1996: 92 complaints 1997: 108 complaints 1998: 123 complaints 1998 1999: 87 complaints 2000: 160 complaints 2001: 159 complaints 2002: 1,047 complaints 2003: 883 complaints 2003 2004: 276 complaints 2005: 1,091 complaints 2006: 824 complaints 2007: 471 complaints 2008: 1,030 complaints 2008 2009: 1,547 complaints 2010: 381 complaints 2011: 241 complaints 2012: 426 complaints 2013: 2,310 complaints 2013 2014: 1,114 complaints 2015: 955 complaints 2016: 555 complaints 2017: 392 complaints 2018: 226 complaints 2018 2019: 233 complaints 2020: 181 complaints 2021: 70 complaints 2022: 31 complaints 2023: 30 complaints 2024: 41 complaints 2024 41 2025: 6 complaints 2026: 1 complaint
1993: 125 complaints 1993 1994: 113 complaints 1995: 180 complaints 1996: 92 complaints 1996 1997: 108 complaints 1998: 123 complaints 1999: 87 complaints 1999 2000: 160 complaints 2001: 159 complaints 2002: 1,047 complaints 2002 2003: 883 complaints 2004: 276 complaints 2005: 1,091 complaints 2005 2006: 824 complaints 2007: 471 complaints 2008: 1,030 complaints 2008 2009: 1,547 complaints 2010: 381 complaints 2011: 241 complaints 2011 2012: 426 complaints 2013: 2,310 complaints 2014: 1,114 complaints 2014 2015: 955 complaints 2016: 555 complaints 2017: 392 complaints 2017 2018: 226 complaints 2019: 233 complaints 2020: 181 complaints 2020 2021: 70 complaints 2022: 31 complaints 2023: 30 complaints 2024: 41 complaints 2024 41 2025: 6 complaints 2026: 1 complaint 2026
1993: 125 complaints 1993 1994: 113 complaints 1995: 180 complaints 1995 1996: 92 complaints 1997: 108 complaints 1997 1998: 123 complaints 1999: 87 complaints 1999 2000: 160 complaints 2001: 159 complaints 2001 2002: 1,047 complaints 2003: 883 complaints 2003 2004: 276 complaints 2005: 1,091 complaints 2005 2006: 824 complaints 2007: 471 complaints 2007 2008: 1,030 complaints 2009: 1,547 complaints 2009 2010: 381 complaints 2011: 241 complaints 2011 2012: 426 complaints 2013: 2,310 complaints 2013 2014: 1,114 complaints 2015: 955 complaints 2015 2016: 555 complaints 2017: 392 complaints 2017 2018: 226 complaints 2019: 233 complaints 2019 2020: 181 complaints 2021: 70 complaints 2021 2022: 31 complaints 2023: 30 complaints 2024: 41 complaints 2024 41 2025: 6 complaints 2026: 1 complaint

2024: 41 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
1993125
1994113
1995180
199692
1997108
1998123
199987
2000160
2001159
20021,047
2003883
2004276
20051,091
2006824
2007471
20081,030
20091,547
2010381
2011241
2012426
20132,310
20141,114
2015955
2016555
2017392
2018226
2019233
2020181
202170
202231
202330
202441
20256
20261

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Steering

12% · 5 reports
CRASHINJURY

Service brakes

12% · 5 reports
CRASHINJURY
Show complaint excerpts

I went to stop at a stop sign and the breaks didn’t not work causing a collision, prior to I heard a loud clinking noise and my car smelled like burning rubber. Blind spot didn’t not light up accurately or notify me correctly.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-12-08

Also filed under Forward collision avoidance and lane departure

Engine

12% · 5 reports
CRASHFIRE

Structure

12% · 5 reports

Most commonly citing body and door.

Show complaint excerpts

The contact owns a 2024 Nissan Altima. While driving for Uber, a customer alerted the contact of an abnormally strong odor in the rear seats of the vehicle.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-07

Forward collision avoidance

12% · 5 reports

Most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.

CRASHINJURY

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

To check one car, enter its VIN on the NHTSA recall page. Check a VIN →

  1. R
    2024-02-09Steering23V882000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Altima vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic power steering unit to the steering rack may loosen, resulting in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC997.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

2024 Nissan Altima — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Steering: 5 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 5 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 5 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 23V882000 · Steering
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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FAQ

Is the 2024 Nissan Altima reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Nissan Altima is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Nissan Altima?
The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 12% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Nissan Altima have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.