Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Nissan Altima has 18 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
18
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
06V046000
SUSPENSION:REAR
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE REAR SUBFRAME MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRACK IN A BRACKET WHICH HOLDS PART OF THE REAR...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Cvtc transmission stalls almost got my kids and my pregnant daughter hit I bought the car only 2 mo... |
| Jan 9, 2019 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BROUGHT MY CAR TO THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON 9/19/2018. PRIOR TO COMPLETING TH... |
| Oct 6, 2018 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE REAR CONTROL ARM DETACHED FROM ... |
| Oct 3, 2018 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE BECAME INOPERABLE AND T... |
| Mar 18, 2016 | SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED A VEHICLE FROM PYRAMID MOTORS. THE SECOND WEEK I GOT IT I WAS HEADED TO WORK AND THE RIG... |
| Jun 2, 2015 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | MY ENTIRE DRIVERS SIDE AND PASSNEGER SIDE FLOOR BOARD HAS ROTTED OUT COMPLETELY. IM TALKING I CAN PU... |
| Feb 8, 2011 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,TIRES | ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS MY CAR AS SUDDENLY CUTOFF, WHILE DRIVING!!!! LUCKILY, NOBODY WAS EVER PHYSICALL... |
| Sep 22, 2010 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE VIBRATION: BROKEN MOTOR MOUNT. *TR |
| Apr 9, 2010 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS BURNING EXCESSIVE ... |
| Sep 4, 2008 | SUSPENSION | I BOUGHT MY ALTIMA NEW IN 2006. I HAVE HAD THE CAR FOR 2 YEARS AND HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE STRUTS REPL... |
| Jun 17, 2008 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | HAD TO REPLACE ENGINE ON NISSAN ALTIMA 06 WITH ONLY 33,000 MI DEALER WOULD NOT GIVE THE REASON WHY. ... |
| Nov 29, 2007 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I BOUGHT A 2006 NISSAN ALTIMA IN NOVEMBER OF 2005. I HAVE NOW HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR 2 YEARS. I JUST C... |
| Apr 3, 2007 | SUSPENSION | I BOUGHT MY NISSAN ALTIMA 2.4S SPECIAL EDITION PACKAGE IN DECEMBER 2006. I WAS GOING BACK FROM MY OF... |
| Dec 26, 2006 | SUSPENSION | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN ALTIMA. AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE... |
| Nov 30, 2006 | SUSPENSION | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL PULLED TO THE RIGHT. WHEN TAKEN TO ... |
| Sep 1, 2006 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THE REAR SUSPENSION HAS ALWAYS BEEN AN ISSUE. WHILE DRIVING THE WHEEL WILL SCRAPE AGAINST THE WHEEL ... |
| Aug 1, 2006 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2006 NISSAN ALTIMA WAS SOLD TO CONSUMER WHILE ON HOLD FOR A RECALL. CONSUMER WANTED TO EXCHANGE THE ... |
| Mar 20, 2006 | SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED A 2006 ALTIMA 2.5 S IN MAR 2006, IT DRIVES GOOD WITH LESS NOTICEABLE WEAVE ON BLACKTOP H... |