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).

3.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
47,400 miles

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2016 Nissan Altima body / paint problems

body / paint problem

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2016 Nissan Altima Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 062020

Altima

  • 47,400 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at 50 mph, the hood opened independently and damaged the windshield. The driver coasted to the side of the road. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the windshield was repaired. The vehicle was taken to South shore Nissan (200 sunrise hwy, amityville, NY 11701), and repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 20V315000 (latches/locks/linkages) however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 47,400. The VIN was invalid.

- Jamaica, NY, USA

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