Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Nissan altima has 36 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
36
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Didn't know what the list this one but at a certain speed on the highway the hood latch comes loose ... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My Nissan Altima's power door locks failed making entry and egress sometimes impossible. While the k... |
| Jun 15, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | The driver's side door lock actuator stopped working around June 2024. Haven't replaced it yet, but ... |
| May 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My back doors do not lock with the FOB or the interior door lock/unlock button. I have to manually u... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | As I was driving on a highway, my sunglasses and light compartment on my roof completely fell out of... |
| Nov 18, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Vehicle turned off while driving. Battery disconnected as the battery terminal connector got lose. a... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS | Occupant Sensor for Airbags is not working and airbag light is on, this is a safety issue which can ... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | Dealership sold me a car that had faulty air bags but neither the manufacturer nor a dealership is w... |
| Dec 21, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The problem of delayed acceleration. The problem occurs when the vehicle does not seem to accelerat... |
| Sep 23, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | The airbag safety system has failed in my car. When a passenger or driver is in the car. The weight ... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | The airbag light keeps coming on in the dashboard. I’ve had it in the shop twice for the diagnostic ... |
| Apr 23, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Brake light switch went out 3 months after getting car. Car would not start then after it started it... |
| Apr 15, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY PUSH START HAS BEEN GIVING ME PROBLEMS SINCE 2020. WHENEVER I HAVE THIS PROBLEM, I EITHER HAVE TO... |
| Oct 10, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BASICALLY I WAS AT THE STORE CAME OUT TO GO HOME AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START THEN AFTER A WHILE IT S... |
| Sep 6, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY BACKUP CAMERA ALWAYS GOES BLACK AND DOESN'T ALWAYS PROVIDE VIDEO. BACKUP CAMERA SHOES BLACK/BL... |
| Sep 6, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN TRYING TO PUSH START THE BRAKES FEEL HARD AND UNABLE TO PUSH DOWN SO THE PUSH START WILL WORK. ... |
| Sep 4, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY FRONT CRASH SENSOR DOESN'T WORK ALL THE TIME. PERIODICALLY, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT RAINS IT WILL TUR... |
| Aug 15, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE AIRBAG LIGHT OF THE VEHICLE COMES IN AND OFF. IT STARTED FROM A LONG DRIVE AND SINCE THEN THE LI... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | SINCE I PURCHASED THIS 2018 ALTIMA (I HAD PREVIOUSLY DRIVEN A 2016 ALTIMA WITHOUT AEB), I HAVE GOTTE... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | THE START STOP BUTTON THAT YOU PRESS TO START THE CAR MESSES UP AND DOES NOT START THE CAR . EVEN IF... |