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2012 Nissan Altima
Problems & Complaints
CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2012 Altima has a defect trend of CVT transmission failure showing up around the 100,000 mile mark.
It's an expensive repair at nearly $2,000 average repair cost. For more information see Nissan Altima CVT defect info on NissanProblems.com.
Worst 2012 Nissan Altima Problems by Category
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- transmission problems
- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- windows / windshield problems
- AC / heater problems
- electrical problems
- exterior accessories problems
- body / paint problems
- lights problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- brakes problems
- exhaust system problems
- drivetrain problems
- miscellaneous problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- steering problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- clutch problems
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Worst 2012 Nissan Altima Problems
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#1: Speed Reduced Could Not Increase 2012 Altima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,900
- Average Mileage:
- 100,000 mi
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#2: Severe Hesitation When Acceleration From Stop 2012 Altima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,600
- Average Mileage:
- 88,000 mi
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#3: Transmission Failure 2012 Altima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,200
- Average Mileage:
- 117,000 mi