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2016 Nissan Altima Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Nissan Altima has 21 NHTSA structure complaints and 1 structure-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Nissan Altima

Powertrain
228
Airbags
60
Other
58
Lights
35
Electrical
32
Speed Control
28
Structure
21
Engine
19
Latches & Locks
16
Steering
16
Suspension
7
Visibility
6
Seats
4
Fuel System
3
Wheels
3
Seat Belts
3

21

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Structure Recalls

18V915000

STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles, previously remedied under recall number 17V-040. The door latch-l...

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 9, 2026STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERSubject Safety Defect Complaint Recall Repair Refusal and Manufacturer Delay Nissan Altima 2016 My ...
Mar 15, 2024STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESThe contact owns a 2016 Nissan Altima. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: ...
Sep 17, 2022STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERShaking upon acceleration
Feb 13, 2021STRUCTURETHERE IS STILL NO REMEDY FOR THE RECALL OF THE SECONDARY LATCH FOR THE HOOD. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING AND...
Feb 1, 2021STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, ...
Jun 12, 2020STRUCTUREMY CAR BATTERY WAS LOSE AND I WAS DRIVING AND THE CAR SHUT OFF IN TRAFFIC. I WENT AND POPPED THE HOO...
Jun 6, 2020STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT 50 ...
Mar 4, 2020STRUCTUREWHILE ENTERING THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 40 MILES THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE HOOD LIFTED UP OFF HITTING AND...
Dec 1, 2019STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE...
Jul 25, 2019STRUCTURE,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERJUST BOUGHT CAR, THEY DID NOT TELL ME CAR WAS IN ACCIDENT, TRIED WORKING WITH THEM, SULEMAN SAID I S...
Jun 30, 2019STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHERE IS A RECALL ON MY HOOD LATCH THAT I RECEIVED IN THE MAIL. . DUE TO THIS RECALL MY HOOD OPENED ...
Jun 21, 2019STRUCTUREWATER LEAKS FROM WINDOW SEAL AND CEILING
Apr 29, 2019STRUCTUREI WAS DRIVING IN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY I GOT MESSAGE FROM CAR DASHBOARD LIKE DOOR OPENED. IMMIDIATELY G...
Mar 15, 2019STRUCTURETHE LATCH LOCK CABLE MAY NOT HVE BEEN ROUTED PROPERLY IN THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR , WHENEVER LOWERIN...
Sep 27, 2018STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR WAS N...
Jun 17, 2018STRUCTUREREAR PASSENGER DOOR OPENS WHEN LOWING THE WINDOW. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. A RECALL WAS ISSUED TO...
Jun 12, 2018STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERSPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODING SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT 65 DEGREES FAHRENHE...
Mar 25, 2018STRUCTURETHE RIGHT SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY! THIS HAS NOTHING TO D...
Jan 18, 2017STRUCTURETHE LATCH-LOCK CABLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ROUTED PROPERLY IN THE REAR DOOR. THE CABLE MAY INTERFERE WI...
Nov 11, 2016STRUCTURETHE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED IN 11 NOV OF 2016, THE DAY OF PURCHASE THE LEFT PASSENGER WINDOW WOULD NO...

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