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2016 Nissan Altima
Problems & Complaints

CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2016 Nissan Altima shows multiple problem trends, continuing the poor reputation of the 2013-2015 Altima, prompting us to give it our "Beware of the Clunker" badge.
Owners are complaining about transmission problems related to the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission).
Worst 2016 Nissan Altima Problems by Category
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- transmission problems
- engine problems
- interior accessories problems
- AC / heater problems
- brakes problems
- windows / windshield problems
- body / paint problems
- electrical problems
- steering problems
- suspension problems
- cooling system problems
- lights problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- drivetrain problems
- miscellaneous problems
- exterior accessories problems
- fuel system problems
- wheels / hubs problems
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Worst 2016 Nissan Altima Problems
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#1: Transmission Failure 2016 Altima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,900
- Average Mileage:
- 62,000 mi
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#2: Hesitation When Accelerating 2016 Altima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 75,000 mi
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#3: Delayed Acceleration From A Stop 2016 Altima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $500
- Average Mileage:
- 44,000 mi