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2005 Nissan Altima repairs by problem area
Engine (41%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (6%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 231 repairs.
2005 Nissan Altima body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (9%)
$500 - $999 (27%)
$100 - $499 (18%)
< $100 (45%)
Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan
260-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 95500 mi US $600 |
The floor boards rotted away on both of our 2005 Altimas, which are in otherwise great condition. Very shocking and not covered by dealer |
2005 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan
250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 68000 mi | mfg process leaves hole between the metal sheeting under the driver's & passenger's side floorbloards where water, snow, & salt collect causing premature rust-thru. Nissan North America will pay $250 toward $8800 repair. Not satisfied at all $650 estimate to cut out the affected sheetmetal and replace |
| 71000 mi US $560 |
Driver's and Passenger's floorboards rusting through |
| 75000 mi US $74 |
Fender undercover blew away and took with it the engine side cover. |
| 25000 mi | Engine undercover coming off. Dealer ordered new cover. Awaiting appointment to have replaced. |
2005 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan
175-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 145000 mi US $200 |
Floor under driver side rusted out. Replaced floor pan and patched undercarrage. |
| 61380 mi C $100 |
Rust on Passenger side rear wheelwell repaired and painted in affected area. |
| 147000 mi US $1700 |
Heat shield was loose. Dealer said they removed it, but I still hear the same noise when car idles. |
| 87600 mi US $60 |
Roof molding flew off of car while traveling highway speeds. I was not able to find the molding and it was replaced. |
| 87420 mi | mechanic discovered floor rusted through on passenger side. estimated $3-500.00 to repair. I sold the car. |
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