Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Nissan Altima has 21 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving 10 MPH, the vehicle los... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | ENGINE | Vvt valve has failed twice now despite timely oil changes. This is a safety risk because vehicle wi... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | ENGINE | See attached document for complaint |
| May 2, 2023 | ENGINE | Exhaust manifold leak |
| Apr 22, 2022 | ENGINE | My transmission has went on my car. I’ve only had my car for 3 years. The car isn’t that old..while ... |
| Oct 22, 2020 | ENGINE | WELL I BOUGHT MY 2015 ALTIMA A YEAR AGO AND NOW IT TRIES TO OVER HEATED, THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE BOUNC... |
| Apr 24, 2020 | ENGINE | DRIVING AT 45 MPH AND THE TRANS WENT OUT. ONLY 81K MILES ON THE CAR |
| Nov 21, 2019 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING MY DAUGHTER HOME FROM PRE-K AND HAD BEEN IN THE CAR FOR 10 MILES WITHOUT A PROBLEM. I ... |
| Oct 10, 2019 | ENGINE | THE VEHICLE CAN BE SITTING STILL AND WHEN YOU PRESS THE GAS PEDAL, NOTHING HAPPENS. THE ENGINE DOES ... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | ENGINE | THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY AND / OR IN MOTION. AND NO ENGINE OR ANYTHING CON=MES ... |
| Jun 25, 2019 | ENGINE | MY 2015 ALTIMA IS EXPERIENCING A SPORADIC DELAY WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. IT WON'T REV OR DO AN... |
| Jun 3, 2019 | ENGINE | MY NISSAN ALTIMA WILL RANDOMLY HAVE DELAYED ACCELERATION NO MATTER HOW HARD I PUSH ON THE GAS PEDAL.... |
| Feb 25, 2019 | ENGINE | AFTER DRIVING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES. SOMETIMES THE GAS PEDAL DOESN'T RESPOND P... |
| Aug 10, 2018 | ENGINE | THE CAR STARTED VIBRATING AS IF IT'S GOING TO SHIFT DOWN, THE ENGINE LIGHT CAM ON. TOOK THE CAR TO A... |
| Jun 15, 2018 | ENGINE | NISSAN SEEMS TO HAVE DEFECTIVE AC COMPONENTS IN THEIR 2015 ALTIMA VEHICLES. THE BELOW LINK SHOWS ADD... |
| May 11, 2018 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CODE P0101 OEM SPECIFIC DTC CODE. CATEGORY ENGINE PERFORMANCE - THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR IS PART OF... |
| Dec 18, 2017 | ENGINE | TAKATA RECALL. WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON THE FREEWAY, THE VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN... |
| Nov 17, 2017 | ENGINE | I GOT MY NISSAN IN DECEMBER 2015 I HAD IT ALMOST 2 YEARS NOW THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ... |
| Oct 21, 2017 | ENGINE | WHEN STARTING FROM A DEAD STOP, PRESSING DOWN ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDDLE NO FORWARD CAR ACCELERATION,... |
| Sep 7, 2016 | ENGINE | BACK IN JULY CAR STARTED TO LOSE POWER AND SPUTTER WHILE DRIVING, AND NISSAN REPLACED VALVE BODY. HO... |