2022 Nissan Altima problems and complaints
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Nissan Altima. The most-reported areas: Forward Collision Avoidance (7), Unknown Or Other (6), Electrical System (5).
Key takeaways
- 20 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 4 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 35% |
| Unknown Or Other | 6 | 30% |
| Electrical System | 5 | 25% |
| Engine | 5 | 25% |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 20% |
| Air Bags | 3 | 15% |
| Power Train | 2 | 10% |
| Hydraulic | 1 | 5% |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 5% |
| Structure | 1 | 5% |
| Wheels | 1 | 5% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | 5% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Nissan Altima 4DR AWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| 2022 Nissan Altima 4DR FWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Service Brakes,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2025-08-02
Since purchasing my car in 1-2022, brand new, my car will unpredictably brake. Recently while driving with no cars in front of me, my car again braked and I was almost rear ended. I did experience minor whiplash as it was a sudden stop. This has happened on surface streets as well as when going down into a parking stru...
Forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2025-07-24
Forward crash detection AEB system warning light goes on after a short time driving with a beep sound and stays on until the car is shut off. This happens every time I drive. Everything is clean- no obstructions to the sensor. Probable faulty sensor or bracket. Went to the dealer who said they could not recreate the si...
Power Train,electrical System,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2025-07-13
My car constantly turns off mid drive and then turns back on , also all the lights on my dash pop up eveytime I start the car so I’m pretty sure it’s an electric issue sometimes it’s doesn’t start I have to play with the battery little bit and I’ve had it tested even bought a new one so ik it’s not the battery it’s el...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.