Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Nissan Altima has 13 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
13
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
08V363000
SUSPENSION
NISSAN IS RECALLING 1,018 MY 2008 ALTIMA VEHICLES. THE LEFT SIDE FRONT SUSPENSION TRANSVERSE LINK BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | SUSPENSION | The contact owned a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at appr... |
| Mar 25, 2022 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while making a left turn into a parki... |
| Mar 6, 2021 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | PURCHASED 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA ON MARCH 6, 2021 FROM THE CAR HOUSE IN BUTLER, NJ. SINCE THE MOMENT I D... |
| Aug 21, 2020 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | MY SPRINGS ON BOTH REAR DRIVER AND PASSENGER BROKE INTO PIECES AND POPPED MY TIRES WHILE I WAS DRIVI... |
| Jul 20, 2020 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SUSPENSION THE ENGINE OF THE VEHICLE SLOWS/STALLS WHEN DRIVE... |
| Aug 30, 2013 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | THE FOLLOWING HAD TO BE FIXED ALL ON ONE VISIT: MY ALTERNATOR REPLACED; TOP MOTOR MOUNT REPLACED, BR... |
| Jul 1, 2013 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE DASHBOARD HAS MELTED AND IS NOW A SHINY STICKY BLACK SURFACE THAT CANNOT BE REPAIRED. I DID NOT ... |
| May 8, 2013 | SUSPENSION | REAR SWAY BAR SNAPPED ON DRIVERS SIDE. BAR IS HOLLOW. CAR IS DRIVEN ON FREEWAYS 90% OF THE TIME, SO ... |
| Mar 2, 2013 | SUSPENSION | I WENT TO HAVE MY FLUIDS CHANGED AND MY MECHANIC TOLD ME THAT THE REAR SWAY BAR ON MY CAR WAS SNAPPE... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | SUSPENSION | THE LEFT REAR TORSION/ANT-ISWAY BAR SUSTAINED COMPLETE FRACTURE AT THE END. NOTHING HIT IT. IT APPEA... |
| May 31, 2012 | SUSPENSION | I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR A REGULAR OIL CHANGE AND THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE SWAY BAR NEEDED TO BE REP... |
| May 22, 2008 | SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED A NEW 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA FROM BAKER-JACKSON NISSAN, HOUSTON, FOR MY DAUGHTER ON MAY 21. ... |
| Apr 26, 2008 | SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED A NEW 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA FROM HANLESS HILLTOP NISSAN, RICHMOND, CA FOR MYSELF ON MARCH 3... |