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).

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
9,000 miles

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2016 Nissan Altima seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2016 Nissan Altima Owner Comments

problem #1

Sep 242016

Altima

  • 9,000 miles

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

The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Altima. While the contact's vehicle was stopped in traffic on the freeway, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. The seat belt failed to retract properly. As a result, the contact sustained whiplash to the neck and injuries to the lower back and shoulder, which required medical attention. The front passenger sustained lower back injuries and the rear passenger sustained lower back injuries, which required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not towed, but was taken to an independent mechanic for the body damage. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 9,000.

- San Pedro, CA, USA

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