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2013 Nissan Altima Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Nissan Altima has 490 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Nissan Altima

Powertrain
490
Airbags
433
Lights
419
Suspension
257
Other
178
Electrical
127
Structure
99
Steering
94
Latches & Locks
52
Engine
50
Visibility
31
Brakes
25
Speed Control
22
Seat Belts
7
Wheels
6
Fuel System
5
Seats
4
Tires
3

490

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 1, 2025POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a...
Jul 1, 2025POWER TRAINShift sticks in Park position. Intermittent problem happening often.
Jun 26, 2025POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a...
Mar 24, 2025POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 50-55 MPH, the...
Oct 23, 2024POWER TRAINPower train gives out when car warms up. I’ve had fluids checked for the power train and Everything ...
Oct 8, 2024POWER TRAINUnsafe to drive due to transmission not registering lower gears when at complete stop, takes full mi...
Apr 25, 2024POWER TRAINI bought the car at 48, 750 miles at 71,000, transmission was sputtering and stalling. Extended warr...
Feb 2, 2024POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI bought this car from Auto Auction Group Inc in Los Angeles, Ca. When I bought the vehicle it read ...
Nov 21, 2023POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERHello, I took my Nissan Altima into my local Nissan dealer for a hood latch recall on 11/13/2023. On...
Sep 30, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehic...
Sep 15, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed...
Sep 1, 2023POWER TRAINThere is a known cvt transmission issue with certain years of different models of Nissans. My sons ...
Apr 29, 2023POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESWhile driving my vehicle when trying to accelerate it wouldn’t go above 20mph had to hit the brakes ...
Apr 20, 2023POWER TRAINCat transmission when out for the second time
Mar 29, 2023POWER TRAINI have had this vehicle for a few years, this car only have 118,333 mile on it, it stop working on m...
Mar 21, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting to shift from park(P...
Feb 17, 2023POWER TRAINWhile driving the vehicle the car shut off while driving on the Highway in traffic.When the vehicle ...
Feb 1, 2023POWER TRAINMy 2013 Nissan Altima only has 121,000 miles and is only driven 1 time per week all highway miles. ...
Oct 23, 2022POWER TRAINCVT Failure yes it is available for inspection at this time. I was driving down Massachusetts Route...
Oct 17, 2022POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH and approaching a sto...

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