Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Nissan Altima has 18 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | ENGINE | Check engine light came on will not go off transmission fluid burnt replaced transmission fluid beca... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | ENGINE | The 2017 Nissan Altima has a delay in acceleration when the gas pedal is pressed. |
| Jul 19, 2025 | ENGINE | 2017 Nissan Altima with CVT transmission losses acceleration while driving. |
| Jun 5, 2025 | ENGINE | I need to preface this by stating I fundamentally don’t understand how an issue that directly result... |
| May 10, 2025 | ENGINE | CVT Transmission issue. This Car has delayed acceleration. |
| May 3, 2025 | ENGINE | Car loses acceleration while driving. Problems with CVT engine |
| Mar 22, 2025 | ENGINE | I was driving my vehicle, and the vehicle had a unexpected rapid vehicle deceleration. |
| Mar 7, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the engine and oxygen sensor warning ... |
| Jun 28, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while exiting a car wash, the check e... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | ENGINE | The CVT transmission stopped working there was no warning or anything it just stopped. There was no ... |
| Jun 17, 2022 | ENGINE | Transmission failure at 78,000 miles. |
| Aug 16, 2021 | ENGINE | The transmission on my 2017 Nissan Altima is stalling. It stall when I accelerate and in the middle ... |
| Feb 14, 2021 | ENGINE | CAR STOPPED WHEN ON STOP LIGHT WAS IN MOTION AND NEVER CAME BACK HAVE TO TOWE THE CAR . SOME TIME I... |
| May 6, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE D... |
| Feb 10, 2020 | ENGINE | II NOTICED A WEIRD SMELL COMING FROM THE ENGINE FOR A ABOUT MONTH BUT DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING OF IT. I... |
| Oct 20, 2019 | ENGINE | MY CAR ALWAYS QUIT OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING FOR WHATEVER REASON. I WAS DROPPING MY KIDS OFF AT SCHOOL ... |
| Mar 14, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, IT CAUGHT FIRE UNDE... |
| May 26, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNIN... |