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2013 Nissan Altima Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Nissan Altima has 257 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-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

257

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 24, 2026SUSPENSIONRight side rear lower control arm failed while driving due to excessive corrosion. I nearly lost co...
Jan 14, 2026SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINThe car feels unbalanced and shifting is bad
Aug 22, 2025SUSPENSIONBoth of my rear lower control arms on my 2013 Nissan ALTIMA sedan have rusted thru and cracked. It h...
Jul 1, 2025SUSPENSION,ENGINEFront end suspension need replacing confirmed by Nissan Dealership when rear suspension recall was d...
May 8, 2025SUSPENSIONWhen I was driving on the road my rear control arm broke. I didn’t realize at first what was actuall...
Feb 3, 2025SUSPENSIONRear suspension control arm broke while making a turn. Heard a loud snap, couldn't see anything wro...
Aug 1, 2024SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact ...
Jul 8, 2024SUSPENSIONUpon driving, the Left control arm snapped in two. The car veered to the left but I was able to reg...
May 15, 2024SUSPENSIONFront lower control arm bushings appear worn out with progressive clunking and severe shaking leadin...
Feb 11, 2024SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the passenger’s side...
Feb 1, 2024SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI bought this car and the light bulb is replaced. It is the actual halo type plastic head lights tha...
Nov 20, 2023SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while reversing, there was a banging ...
Jul 27, 2023SUSPENSIONThe rear sub frame is broken (rusted completely) on the passenger side rear. I had a sudden flat tir...
Jul 26, 2023SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the passenger’s side...
Jun 18, 2023SUSPENSIONRear lower control arm broke as was backing into the garage. Traction control light was turned on o...
May 6, 2023SUSPENSIONThe Passenger side Rear Lower Control Arm broke in half while driving down the road. There were no ...
Apr 28, 2023SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH, the ve...
Apr 22, 2023SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,WHEELSWhile driving on a highway at approximately 65 mph the car seemed to lose traction and the slip indi...
Apr 11, 2023SUSPENSION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCERear passenger suspension arm broke while driving from what looks to be corrosion. Was able to make ...
Mar 19, 2023SUSPENSIONWhile driving my 2013 Nissan Altima on the highway I heard a real loud bang so I got off the nearest...

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