Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Nissan Altima has 32 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
32
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Water leak...from trunk and sunroof....electrical problems airbag light on and off.....sensor issues... |
| May 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2016 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2016 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the vehicle was ... |
| Mar 28, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact owned a 2016 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while her son was dr... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I have had this vehicle since December 28, 2017, and during that time, the battery has been replaced... |
| Sep 17, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | After the car warms up it will not accelerate like it should. I was stopped at a light - when I went... |
| Dec 21, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Car will either not start or heists to start code with check engine light is P0340 for camshaft posi... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The ASCD Switch failed while traveling > 60mph. The car lost all acceleration down to ~ 5 MPH. The... |
| May 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | 2016 Nissan Altima SR has a delayed acceleration issue that nearly caused me to be broadsided while ... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | It's 1 of 3 sensors possible cam shaft position sensors is what the dealership is saying, the car is... |
| Nov 21, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | Yes. On 11/21/22 I took my client shopping it took 30 minutes to reach our destination. I unloaded h... |
| Apr 23, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INSTALLED A BRAND NEW BATTERY WARRANTED FOR 7 YEARS OVER A MONTH AGO AND NOW THE BATTERY WILL NOT ST... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TRANSMISSION FAIL CODE P0774 |
| Sep 22, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | WHEN EVER I'M AT A LIGHT TO LONG, THE CARS BEEN RUNNING FOR A WHILE, OR I'M IN THE DRIVE THRU THE CA... |
| Jun 9, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THERE HAVE BEEN A TOTAL OF 4 RECALLS ON THIS CAR- I AM GETTING SICK OF IT. I HAVE HAD AT LEAST 1 REP... |
| Apr 2, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL SENSOR IS NOT SHOWING FUEL LEVEL PROPERLY MOST OF THE TIME WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, IF YOU A... |
| Mar 10, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | AFTER STOPPING AND GOING A DECENT AMOUNT (SUCH AS A DRIVE THRU) THE CAR HAS A DELAY OF SHIFTING GEAR... |
| Sep 25, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT WAS AN ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE CHILD DEATH REVIEW FOR LA COUNTY. THE CONTACT STATED TH... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TAKATA RECALL I'VE GOT 80000 MILES ON MY CAR AND THE TRANSMISSION SPEED SENSOR WENT OUT. SO WHILE DR... |
| Apr 18, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,SEATS | CAR SEATS DONT WORK PROPERLY AND WONT ADJUST. BATTERY HAS TO BE REPLACED FREQUENTLY. CAR LIGHTS BLIN... |