Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| NTB-11-015A | 09/06/2011 | 10041392 | Nissan: oil is leaking from the upper end of the engine oil cooler. *rm | 09/28/2011 | |
| NTB-11-015A | 09/06/2011 | 10041392 | Ready | 09/28/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| NTB-10-139 | 11/23/2010 | 10039845 | Ready | 08/11/2011 | |
| NTB-10-139 | 11/23/2010 | 10039845 | Nissan: the engine will not crank when pressing the push-button ignition switch and applying the brake pedal. *rm | 08/11/2011 | |
| NTB-10-121 | 05/27/2011 | 10038662 | Ready | 06/24/2011 | |
| NTB-10-121 | 05/27/2011 | 10038662 | Nissan: there is a surge when driving when all of the following are present: slow acceleration, between 10-45mph, with engine clutch engaged, and the rpms between 1200-2000. 2007-2011 altima. *rm | 06/24/2011 | |
| SB-11-031 | 03/24/2011 | 10038484 | Nissan: service engine soon light is on with a stored trouble code. 2007-2011 altima hybrid. *rm | 06/15/2011 | |
| SB-11-031 | 03/24/2011 | 10038484 | Ready | 06/15/2011 | |
| NTB-10-150 | 12/22/2010 | 10036734 | Nissan: mil is on and/or slower than normal acceleration. slower than normal acceleration from a stop at times, if it should occur, happens more commonly when the vehicle has been driven for an extended periods at highway speeds. mil is o | 04/12/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||||
| NTB12-040 | 04/27/2012 | 10043941 | Nissan: recall campaign. some vehicles are equipped with an improperly calibrated engine control module (ecm) that may incorrectly detect engine valve closure as engine knock. *js | 05/02/2012 | |
| NTB12-040 | 04/27/2012 | 10043941 | Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. recall campaign. some vehicles are equipped with an improperly calibrated engine control module (ecm) that may incorrectly detect engine valve closure as engine knock. *js | 05/02/2012 | |
| NTB12-040 | 05/08/2012 | NTB-12-040-A | 10043941 | Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. recall campaign. some vehicles are equipped with an improperly calibrated engine control module (ecm) that may incorrectly detect engine valve closure as engine knock. *js updat | 05/02/2012 |
| NTB12-040 | 05/25/2012 | NTB-12-040-B | 10043941 | Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. recall campaign. some vehicles are equipped with an improperly calibrated engine control module (ecm) that may incorrectly detect engine valve closure as engine knock. *js updat | 05/02/2012 |
| NTB12-040 | 06/28/2012 | NTB-12-040-C | 10043941 | Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. recall campaign. some vehicles are equipped with an improperly calibrated engine control module (ecm) that may incorrectly detect engine valve closure as engine knock. *js updat | 05/02/2012 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | |||
| 12/25/2012 | 85000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact stated that the key-less entry system failed and the vehicle could not be started. the vehicle was towed to the dealer where a diagnostic was performed. the failure was located at the steering lock system and the contact was advised that the key-less computer needed to be reprogrammed. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileage was 85,000. kmj | |||
| 10/17/2012 | 39590 | 1 | |
| Went out to start vehicle ,no start...towed to dealer ,denied under warranty,made me pay for replacement..dealer towed to a nissan dealer to perform install of steering lock assay. and misc hardware. *tr | |||
| 03/11/2011 | 10602 | 1 | |
| Engine ping noise from engine at times really loud noise got worse then more problems happened over time at a stop car was accelerating like if was pressing the brake and the gas at the same time,next car would come to a stop then lost power when accelerating the car would not go more than a few mph this happened a few times and once down hill the car would not go in reverse and almost hit a parked car also almost got in an accident because the car would not clear an intersection , i also got video footage of incident ,dealer keeps saying there is nothing wrong and the car is safe even after they saw the video they say the computer shows nothing then a recorder was installed in the car and the car was accelerated by itself the recorder button was pressed and the car was then taken to the dealer the recorder was taken off and the main nissan company called me and said that the information on the recorder was accidentally erased. i have had many problems with this car since i had it this is my main concern but i have had problems from the windows not rolling down to the airbag light turning on and tail lights not working the dealer is not helping neither nissan direct and at this point im concerned of my safety and my family's. *tr | |||
| 10/17/2012 | 39590 | 1 | |
| Went out to start vehicle ,no start...towed to dealer ,denied under warranty,made me pay for replacement..dealer towed to a nissan dealer to perform install of steering lock assay. and misc hardware. *tr | |||
| 03/11/2011 | 10602 | 1 | |
| Engine ping noise from engine at times really loud noise got worse then more problems happened over time at a stop car was accelerating like if was pressing the brake and the gas at the same time,next car would come to a stop then lost power when accelerating the car would not go more than a few mph this happened a few times and once down hill the car would not go in reverse and almost hit a parked car also almost got in an accident because the car would not clear an intersection , i also got video footage of incident ,dealer keeps saying there is nothing wrong and the car is safe even after they saw the video they say the computer shows nothing then a recorder was installed in the car and the car was accelerated by itself the recorder button was pressed and the car was then taken to the dealer the recorder was taken off and the main nissan company called me and said that the information on the recorder was accidentally erased. i have had many problems with this car since i had it this is my main concern but i have had problems from the windows not rolling down to the airbag light turning on and tail lights not working the dealer is not helping neither nissan direct and at this point im concerned of my safety and my family's. *tr | |||
| 10/17/2012 | 39590 | ||
| Went out to start vehicle ,no start...towed to dealer ,denied under warranty,made me pay for replacement..dealer towed to a nissan dealer to perform install of steering lock assay. and misc hardware. | |||
| 03/11/2011 | 10602 | ||
| Engine ping noise from engine at times really loud noise got worse then more problems happened over time at a stop car was accelerating like if was pressing the brake and the gas at the same time,next car would come to a stop then lost power when accelerating the car would not go more than a few mph this happened a few times and once down hill the car would not go in reverse and almost hit a parked car also almost got in an accident because the car would not clear an intersection , i also got video footage of incident ,dealer keeps saying there is nothing wrong and the car is safe even after they saw the video they say the computer shows nothing then a recorder was installed in the car and the car was accelerated by itself the recorder button was pressed and the car was then taken to the dealer the recorder was taken off and the main nissan company called me and said that the information on the recorder was accidentally erased. i have had many problems with this car since i had it this is my main concern but i have had problems from the windows not rolling down to the airbag light turning on and tail lights not working the dealer is not helping neither nissan direct and at this point im concerned of my safety and my family's. | |||
| 04/18/2012 | 12000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact was driving 60 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. the failure was experienced numerous times. the dealer performed a diagnostic which located the failure at the electronic control module. the dealer reprogrammed the electronic control module however, the failure was not corrected. the dealer advised the contact that the electronic control module had to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and denied assistance with the repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure mileage was 12,000 and the current mileage was 14,000. | |||
| 08/13/2012 | 47038 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vin was not available. the current and failure mileage was 47,038. | |||
| 04/18/2012 | 12000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact was driving 60 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. the failure was experienced numerous times. the dealer performed a diagnostic which located the failure at the electronic control module. the dealer reprogrammed the electronic control module however, the failure was not corrected. the dealer advised the contact that the electronic control module had to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and denied assistance with the repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure mileage was 12,000 and the current mileage was 14,000. kmj | |||
| 08/13/2012 | 47038 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vin was not available. the current and failure mileage was 47,038. pmb | |||
| 04/18/2012 | 12000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact was driving 60 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. the failure was experienced numerous times. the dealer performed a diagnostic which located the failure at the electronic control module. the dealer reprogrammed the electronic control module however, the failure was not corrected. the dealer advised the contact that the electronic control module had to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and denied assistance with the repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure mileage was 12,000 and the current mileage was 14,000. kmj | |||
| 08/13/2012 | 47038 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vin was not available. the current and failure mileage was 47,038. pmb | |||
| 04/18/2012 | 12000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact was driving 60 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. the failure was experienced numerous times. the dealer performed a diagnostic which located the failure at the electronic control module. the dealer reprogrammed the electronic control module however, the failure was not corrected. the dealer advised the contact that the electronic control module had to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and denied assistance with the repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure mileage was 12,000 and the current mileage was 14,000. kmj | |||
| 08/13/2012 | 47038 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle stalled. the failure occurred without any warning signs. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer or repair shop for inspection or repairs. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vin was unavailable. the current mileage and failure mileage was 47,038.yn | |||
| 04/18/2012 | 12000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving at 60mph the vehicle stalled without warning. the failure was experienced numerous times. the dealer performed a diagnostic which located the failure at the electronic control module. the dealer reprogrammed the electronic control module. the failure was not corrected. the dealer advised that the electronic control module had to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and denied assistance with the repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure mileage was 12,000 and the current mileage was 14,000. li | |||
| 08/13/2012 | 47038 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle stalled. the failure occurred without any warning signs. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer or repair shop for inspection or repairs. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vin was unavailable. the current mileage and failure mileage was 47,038.yn | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 06/14/2010 | 698 | ||
| My brand new nissan altima ac stop working just for not reason after driving it for like 20 minutes but i thought was allright the out of nowhere the engine start to overheat all the way to the h, my car is an brand new altima 2.5 s 4 cilinders and i just bought it on may 12th, in kailua kona hawaii (www.konaauto.com), i got scared because was too hot and it could burnt someone else face or even blow out, it happened already 2 times, they said that is a belt but no car with almost 700 miles on it heats up out of nothing.i would actually guys like you to put attention to all the reviews cuz people is complaining about the ac in altimas 2010, also there is a noise every single time that i turn the car on like water running in the dash | |||