CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2013 Nissan Altima has multiple problem trends including the CVT transmission, and now that this model is out of warranty, it earns our "Avoid Like The Plague" badge.

Owners complain about vibration and transmission failure related to the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), a whining noise from the power steering pump, and constant windshield problems that appear to be the result of poor design.

Be warned: the 2014 & 2015 Nissan Altima appears to share these same problems.

4.0

definitely annoying
Typical Repair Cost:
$550
Average Mileage:
54,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace master brake cylinder (1 reports)
2013 Nissan Altima brakes problems

brakes problem

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2013 Nissan Altima Owner Comments

problem #1

Oct 162016

Altima

  • Automatic transmission
  • 54,000 miles

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

master brake cylinder leaking. Brake light came on to warn of low fluid. Found pool under car when stopped. Took it in for repairs the next day.

- klingler, Newark, OH, US

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