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CarComplaints.com Notes: Here's a disturbing trend for the 2002 Nissan Altima: the engine starts burning oil like crazy, the catalytic converter goes bad, the head gasket blows and eventually the entire engine needs replacement. Sound familiar? Like a script from a horror film, these Altimas seem doomed to fail around 95k miles.
7.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $90
- Average Mileage:
- 94,500 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 4 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (2 reports)
- $3 clip (1 reports)
- new transmission (1 reports)
transmission problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
First the radiator went off and then the transmission suddenly started cranking. I got the radiator fixed and now I am stuck with the transmission issue. Why make a system where a faulty radiator can potentially kill the transmission? WTF?
- Durgesh R., Oak Ridge, TN, US