2003 Nissan Altima equipment problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 2003 Nissan Altima — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving 13 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred numerous times. On a separate occasion while driving 35 mph, the steering wheel seized after the battery warning light illuminated. The vehicle was…”
filed Sep 27, 2012
“Brakes, pads, rotors replaced numerous times, car steering wheel vibrates horribly when braking ,brakes squeal horribly with braking (metallic) . Rotors very cheap, have to be replaced every 20,000 miles for $400.00. Had complete rear brakes, rotors done last at 90000,then at 121,000, metallic…”
filed Oct 16, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Equipment problems in other Altima years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Altima | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 Altima | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Altima | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 Altima | 2 | 0% |
| 2014 Altima | 4 | 0% |
| 2013 Altima | 6 | 0% |
| 2011 Altima | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 Altima | 4 | 0% |
| 2008 Altima | 3 | 0% |
| 2007 Altima | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 Altima | 4 | 0% |
| 2005 Altima | 8 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Nissan Altima
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.