2008 Nissan Altima problems by component
1,028 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Nissan Altima, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure → | 312 | 30% | 65,275 mi |
| Visibility/wiper → | 168 | 16% | 73,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 142 | 14% | 73,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 90 | 9% | 77,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 80 | 8% | 110,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 57 | 6% | 35,000 mi |
| Engine → | 54 | 5% | 100,000 mi |
| Steering → | 37 | 4% | 73,500 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 35 | 3% | 67,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 33 | 3% | 66,536 mi |
| Seats → | 24 | 2% | 10,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 21 | 2% | 60,077 mi |
| Visibility → | 20 | 2% | 58,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 15 | 1% | 85,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 14 | 1% | — |
| Tires → | 12 | 1% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 9 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 8 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 7 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 7 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 5 | 0% | — |
| Equipment | 3 | 0% | — |
| Child Seat | 2 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 0% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.