CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2013 Nissan Altima has multiple problem trends including the CVT transmission, and now that this model is out of warranty, it earns our "Avoid Like The Plague" badge.
Be warned: the 2014 & 2015 Nissan Altima appears to share these same problems.
10.0
really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,264 miles
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The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. While driving at approximately 35 mph, the hood of the vehicle unlatched. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 15V116000 (latches, locks, linkage). The failure mileage was approximately 74,555. Updated 8/10/15 updated 02/09/16
The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Altima. While driving at approximately 20 mph, the hood erroneously unlatched and opened, obstructing the view of the driver. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the hood latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact received a notice for NHTSA campaign number: 14V565000(latches/locks/linkages) after the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 34,222.
- Bellville, NJ, USA
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