Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Nissan Altima has 15 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
15
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Passenger back locks stopped working first. Then driver side back locks. Now both driver and passeng... |
| Nov 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Hi this is in reference to my 2021 Nissan altima. The fob key entry and electrical door control doe... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Rear Crash warning comes on when stopped at light , or when car is put in reverse and nothings there... |
| Apr 14, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | About a month ago I noticed my backup camera had gotten dark. I didn’t worry much about it until it ... |
| Apr 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Stating that something is malfunctioning and see owners manual |
| Jan 27, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving with my child in the car and the volume on the radio spiked to an extremely high level... |
| Nov 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The passenger side door won’t unlock at all. By remote nor manually. |
| Nov 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Passenger door won’t unlock at all |
| Oct 5, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Vehicle Breaking on Its Own While Driving I am writing to file a formal safety complaint and to dema... |
| Jun 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The car rear impact warning comes on when driving this has happened at least 5 times Also the winds... |
| Jun 3, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Purchased the car in June of 2024 with around 33,000 miles. I thought the doors were locked and some... |
| May 24, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2021 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while attempting... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Based on comments from various post online, it is a common issue that the doors’ lock on altimas wit... |
| Nov 14, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3out of 4 door lock actuators went out .three of the doors can’t be locked from driver side and don’... |
| Aug 20, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH in... |