Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Nissan Altima has 66 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
66
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES THAT HAVE HAD THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) REPLACED DURING SERVICE AT A DEALERSHIP, THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 0... |
| Jun 17, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I’m having to replace at least 2 sensors every 6 or 7 months. |
| May 15, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I pulled into Regions bank parking lot to use ATM machine and before I could even park my car accele... |
| Jan 4, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while at a stop light the front passenger'... |
| Jul 10, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While driving down the highway at about 60 mph the vehicle shut off and has not restarted in almost ... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY WIFE'S CAR SHUTDOWN ON HER LAST MONTH AND I HAD IT TOWED TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP AND THEY INDICATE... |
| Feb 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ORANGE KEY LIGHT INDICATOR COMES ON AND CAR WILL NOT START UP. |
| Mar 10, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I CAN DRIVE THE CAR FOR SEVERAL HOURS THEN AFTER SEVERAL HOURS THE CAR SHUTS DOWN SLOWS DOWN AND THE... |
| Apr 24, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE AIRBAG SENSOR ON THE PASSENGER SEAT STOPPED WORKING ABOUT A YEAR AGO. I HAD TO GET MY CAR INSPEC... |
| Apr 13, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS | THE AIRBAG SENSOR ON THE PASSENGER SEAT STOPPED WORKING ABOUT A YEAR AGO. I HAD TO GET MY CAR INSPE... |
| Feb 23, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START THE ... |
| Jan 2, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | I HAVE 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. I NOTICED THAT MY PASSENGER SIDE STATUS LIGHT REMAINS OFF WITH NO PASSENG... |
| Jul 15, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | MY DASH BOARD IS MELTING FROM THE HEAT AND CRACKING ALL AROUND. MY PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT KEEP COMI... |
| Jul 14, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF... |
| May 1, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY TPMS LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR QUITE SOME TIME NOW, AND THE DEALER TELLS ME THAT THE SYSTEM IS READIN... |
| Apr 18, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | 5 YRS AGO THE SOUND OF MY ENGINE CHANGED AND UPON INSPECTION THE WELDING ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WAS... |
| Mar 2, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS | WHEN AN ADULT IS SETTING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT WILL PERIODICALLY GO ON. ... |
| Mar 1, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING RECURRING ISSUES INVOLVING THE GAS PEDAL FAILING TO WORK IN MY 2008 NISSAN ... |
| Jan 24, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INTELLIGENT KEY INDICATOR ON DASH INDICATES LOW BATTERY IN KEY FOB. AT STARTUP BATTERY REPLACED TWIC... |
| Oct 12, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS CRACKED AND CAU... |