Vehicle report

2001 NISSAN ALTIMA

Reported problems

158 complaints · median 66000 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING22
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM14
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE12
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM9
SUSPENSION9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
AIR BAGS8
SUSPENSION:REAR8
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS8
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL7
ENGINE7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
EQUIPMENT3
SERVICE BRAKES3
STEERING3
TIRES3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
SEAT BELTS2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
VISIBILITY2
WHEELS2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
POWER TRAIN1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR1
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1

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