Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Nissan Altima has 208 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
208
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Nisan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle,... |
| May 26, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Column steering sensor is out and car will not start. Nissan was covering this repair due to a known... |
| Nov 10, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was on the freeway on my way to LA then out of nowhere my car started to slow down then the check ... |
| Nov 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The air bag light went on. Had all previous codes cleared by mechanic. a week later, light is now ... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and the b... |
| Jan 30, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that upon pressing the start button to sta... |
| Dec 23, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that after entering the vehicle and attemp... |
| Nov 30, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | In 2009 Nissan built S models with an SL package. These models came with a push button start in lieu... |
| Nov 22, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle ... |
| Nov 18, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STEERING | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that after entering the vehicle and attemp... |
| Mar 8, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS LEFT STRANDED WHEN CAR WOULD NOT START. THANKFULLY I WAS IN A PARKING LOT AND NOT ON THE ROAD.... |
| Feb 23, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IN 2020 RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM NISSAN FOR STEERING COLUMN LOCK REPLACEMENT. TOOK CAR TO GREEN... |
| Feb 10, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START VEHICLE, THE... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY CVT TRANSMISSION BELT BROKE BUT BEFORE THIS HAPPENED MY SPEED SENSOR WAS FAILING AND ALSO MY STEP... |
| May 28, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE CAR WON'T START, EVEN IF I PUT THE KEY FOB IN THE KEY HOLE NEAR THE STEERING WHEEL. I TOOK HAD A... |
| May 15, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I GOT MY CAR MAY 2020 FOR 3250 I GOT THE THROTTLE BODY FIXED AND ALSO THE FLEX PIPE THINKING THATS T... |
| Jan 16, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STALLED AT INTERECTION WOULD NOT TURN ON. HAD TO BE TOUGHED TO DEALER.DEFECTIVE SREERING LOCK. SECO... |
| Aug 28, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHIC... |
| Aug 20, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | START STOP BUTTING IS STUCK IN LOCK POSITION THEREFORE NOT STARTING THE CAR. FOBS DOOR UNLOCK, LOCK,... |
| Jul 22, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING LOCK FAILURE WILL NOT ALLOW THE CAR TO START UP ON 09 NISSAN ALTIMA. ELECTRICAL WORKS BUT ... |