Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Nissan Altima has 490 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
490
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Shift sticks in Park position. Intermittent problem happening often. |
| Jun 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a... |
| Mar 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 50-55 MPH, the... |
| Oct 23, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Power train gives out when car warms up. I’ve had fluids checked for the power train and Everything ... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Unsafe to drive due to transmission not registering lower gears when at complete stop, takes full mi... |
| Apr 25, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I bought the car at 48, 750 miles at 71,000, transmission was sputtering and stalling. Extended warr... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I bought this car from Auto Auction Group Inc in Los Angeles, Ca. When I bought the vehicle it read ... |
| Nov 21, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Hello, I took my Nissan Altima into my local Nissan dealer for a hood latch recall on 11/13/2023. On... |
| Sep 30, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehic... |
| Sep 15, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | There is a known cvt transmission issue with certain years of different models of Nissans. My sons ... |
| Apr 29, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | While driving my vehicle when trying to accelerate it wouldn’t go above 20mph had to hit the brakes ... |
| Apr 20, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Cat transmission when out for the second time |
| Mar 29, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | I have had this vehicle for a few years, this car only have 118,333 mile on it, it stop working on m... |
| Mar 21, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to shift from park(P... |
| Feb 17, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | While driving the vehicle the car shut off while driving on the Highway in traffic.When the vehicle ... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | My 2013 Nissan Altima only has 121,000 miles and is only driven 1 time per week all highway miles. ... |
| Oct 23, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | CVT Failure yes it is available for inspection at this time. I was driving down Massachusetts Route... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH and approaching a sto... |