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CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2008 Altima has a defect trend of CVT transmission failure showing up around the 100,000 mile mark. Read more »
It's an expensive repair at nearly $4,000 average repair cost. For more information see Nissan Altima CVT defect info on NissanProblems.com.
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really awful- Typical Repair Cost:
- No data
- Average Mileage:
- 60,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (1 reports)

engine problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Heard a loud engine puff and no power or brakes, and fire under hood and engine. Husband burnt face and hands putting fire out.
- Dena C., Eddyville, KY, US