Nissan Altima Complaints (1994)
106 consumer complaints on file.
- #857905March 3, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL LEAKING FROM FRONT ENGINE VALVE COVER.PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #857606February 28, 2000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING ON A BUSY STREET TRAVELLING ABOUT 20MPH, PULLED INTO THE LEFT HAND TURNING LANE AS PROCEEDING TO MAKE THE TURN, A VEHICLE IN THE FAST LANE HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE AND TOTALLED IT. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. AIRBAG DEPLOYED LATER AFTER THE CRASH AS DRIVER UNBUCKLED SEATBELT, RESULTED IN INJURY. CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #713654October 21, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
FRONT OIL LEAK IN ENGINE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #842535July 16, 1999FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FUEL LEAKS FROM FUEL PRESSURE HOSES, CAUSING FUEL SPILLAGES ON GARAGE FLOOR. DEALER/MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. CAN NHTSA PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #841878July 8, 1999AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE HIT A ROCK ON SIDE OF A HILL AT ABOUT 40MPH WHILE SPINNING, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #841099June 24, 1999INTERIOR LIGHTING, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS VEHICLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. TINTERIOR LIGHTS IN THE DASHBROAD WENT OUT/ALTERNATOR BLEW OUT, AND POWER WINDOWS WENT UP VERY SLOWY. ELECTRIC SHOP OR AUTO SHOP COULD NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #835060February 19, 1999EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
WHEN USING AIR CONDITIONER PRESSURE BUILTS UP AND AIR RELEASES. ALSO, BACK RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE COIL SPRINGS ARE MAKING LOUD NOISE WHENEVER CONSUMER GOES OVER A SPEED BUMP.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538852August 5, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
OIL LEAK. TBS#95058A
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807319April 21, 1998AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS WERE DEPLOYED. PASSENGER IN RIGHT FRONT SEAT WAS HIT IN THE FACE BY THE DEPLOYING AIR BAG AND WAS PERMANENTLY BLINDED IN BOTH EYES. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #533965April 10, 1998AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, CAUSING AIR BAG LIGHT TO FLASH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820936January 27, 1998AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 35 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819364November 21, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
CONSUMER STATES AT TIMES THE HORN IS INOPERATIVE. ALSO THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO WARN MOTORIST WITH THE HORN INOPERATIVE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, PROBLEM HAS YET TO BE CORRECTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #816852October 3, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
WHILE IN PARK POSITION AND VEHICLE IDLING, HEATER ON CIRCULATION FOR 20 MINUTES, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. A WEEK LATER OCCUPANT DIED OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISON. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 1
- #521955September 10, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
THE CAR BATTERY EXPLODED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813313June 20, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION AND BOTH AIR BAG DEPLOYED , BUT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG POPPED OUT AND CAUSED CONSUMER'S WIFE TO BE SEVERLY BURNED. THE DEALER REPLACED BOTH SENSORS, BUT THE WIFE IS STILL SUFFERING FROM BURNS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812431May 21, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE IN CRASH FRONTAL AIRBAGS DIDNT DEPLOY. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808480March 5, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
COMING TO RED LIGHT, STEPPED ON BRAKES, VEHICLE TOOK OFF SUDDENLY, TRIED SHIFTING, NOTHING HAPPENED TO STOP VEHICLE; REARENDED VEHICLE IN FRONT. VEHICLE NOT AT DEALERSHIP. THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS MODEL (94V-035). *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807511February 10, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT A SPEED OF 20MPH, VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, RMPS UNKNOWN, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514580February 6, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER MADE A SHARP TURN HITTING CURB, RESULTING IN FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF PASSENGER'S AIRBAG, CAUSING LOST OF VISION IN THE LEFT EYE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808722February 6, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE DRIVER HIT TREE ON DRIVER'S SIDE, PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT HOLD, PASSENGER'S HEAD HIT DASHBOARD & AIR BAG DEPLOYED, HITTING PASSENGER IN FACE & BROKE SUNGLASSES & DISLODGED ONE CONTACT. DR. REMOVED OTHER. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0