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2025 Nissan Altima

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
5
of 5 stars
Recalls
1
on record
MPG
31
combined

Open recalls on record

1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.

Recalls1
Complaints6
Safety
Fuel

Vehicle Summary

2025 Nissan Altima

1 recall
6 complaints
31 MPG combined
5/5 safety rating

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
1
Owner complaints
6
Complaints citing a crash
1

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

1 Recall on Record

These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.

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Safety recalls

1 NHTSA campaign affecting this model year.

  • 26V023000high

    Latches/locks/linkages · doors · latch

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Consumer complaints

6 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

6
Total
1
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries

Most reported components

  • OTHER2
  • ENGINE1
  • FUEL SYSTEM1
  • VISIBILITY1
  • AIR BAGS1

Notable Issues

6 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 3 reports involve injuries. 1 report involves a crash.

Most reported problems

miscellaneous issues2
engine problems (stalling, power loss, warning lights)1
fuel system problems (leaks, pump failure)1

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Midsize Cars
Drive type
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Fuel type
Unknown
Transmission
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Seats
0

Fuel economy

27

City

38

Hwy

31

Comb

Annual cost
$1,950
Fuel
Regular Gasoline

NHTSA crash ratings

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Data sources

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Adjacent model years

All Nissan Altima years

Common problems

Nissan Altima problems

2,660 owner complaints analysed

Systems recalled

Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Recall

    Recall 26V023000

    A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.