2025 Nissan Altima problems and complaints

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Nissan Altima. The most-reported areas: Power Train (1), Electrical System (1), Wheels (1).

Key takeaways

  • 6 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Power Train117%
Electrical System117%
Wheels117%
Fuel/Propulsion System117%
Visibility/Wiper117%
Unknown Or Other117%
Back Over Prevention117%
Air Bags117%
Structure117%
Seats117%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2025 Nissan Altima 4 DR AWD5/54/55/55/5
2025 Nissan Altima 4 DR FWD5/54/55/55/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Power Train - filed 2026-05-05

This vehicle was rented to me on 04/23/2026. While driving, the gear shifter detached from its housing, causing the vehicle to become stuck in Drive. Due to this mechanical failure, I was unable to shift the vehicle into Park, Reverse, or Neutral. As a result, I was required to continuously apply pressure to the brake...

Electrical System,wheels,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-03-19

I am reporting a severe combined safety failure involving fuel delivery and electronic systems. Between 1:22 PM and 3:37 PM, documented evidence shows the vehicle's fuel range dropped by 37 miles while the odometer recorded only 6 actual miles driven—a 600% abnormal fuel consumption rate accompanied by excessive engine...

Visibility/Wiper - filed 2025-08-29

My car was parked in a driveway for 1 hour and when going to approach my car from that 1 hour of leaving I came back to my front windshield cracked in the center , crack did start from the bottom and go up , no forced trauma , no sign of rock or pebble hit , no sign of any issue on a ring camera within that 1 hour of s...

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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.