2009 Nissan Altima problems by component
1,547 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2009 Nissan Altima, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering → | 859 | 56% | 80,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 466 | 30% | 78,019 mi |
| Engine → | 107 | 7% | 80,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 95 | 6% | 120,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 91 | 6% | 70,000 mi |
| Structure → | 90 | 6% | 60,000 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 49 | 3% | 73,000 mi |
| Visibility/wiper → | 41 | 3% | 50,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 33 | 2% | 95,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 32 | 2% | 65,100 mi |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) → | 26 | 2% | 80,000 mi |
| Wheels → | 15 | 1% | 72,822 mi |
| Seats → | 14 | 1% | 59,500 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 14 | 1% | 11,165 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 10 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 10 | 1% | — |
| Tires → | 10 | 1% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 7 | 0% | — |
| Equipment | 4 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 3 | 0% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 0% | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 0% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.