2025 Nissan Altima
Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
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.
Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2025
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2025: 6 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 125 |
| 1994 | 113 |
| 1995 | 180 |
| 1996 | 92 |
| 1997 | 108 |
| 1998 | 123 |
| 1999 | 87 |
| 2000 | 160 |
| 2001 | 159 |
| 2002 | 1,047 |
| 2003 | 883 |
| 2004 | 276 |
| 2005 | 1,091 |
| 2006 | 824 |
| 2007 | 471 |
| 2008 | 1,030 |
| 2009 | 1,547 |
| 2010 | 381 |
| 2011 | 241 |
| 2012 | 426 |
| 2013 | 2,310 |
| 2014 | 1,114 |
| 2015 | 955 |
| 2016 | 555 |
| 2017 | 392 |
| 2018 | 226 |
| 2019 | 233 |
| 2020 | 181 |
| 2021 | 70 |
| 2022 | 31 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 41 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 6 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Wheels
1 of 6 total reports mentions: wheels.
Visibility/wiper
1 of 6 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.
Structure
1 of 6 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
Show complaint excerpts
A tractor trailer hit my vehicle from behind/driver side rear in snowy road conditions and then jackknifed causing my vehicle to spin out of control across the interstate.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-02-11
Also filed under Seats and air bags
Seats
1 of 6 total reports mentions: seats.
Power train
1 of 6 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing retaining fasteners/hardware.
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2026-03-13Latches/locks/linkages26V023000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61.
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Date not on fileAir bags26V526000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag mounting fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Nissanâs customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD202.
Buy-smart checklist
2025 Nissan Altima — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Wheels: 1 report on file for this year.
- Visibility/wiper: 1 report on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 26V526000 · Air bags
- Recall 26V023000 · Latches/locks/linkages
Other years of this model
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- Is the 2025 Nissan Altima reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2025 Nissan Altima?
- The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2025 Nissan Altima have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.