2011 Nissan Altima Nissan Altima 2011

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2011 Nissan Altima repairs by problem area

Engine (28%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (18%)

Other (2%)

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2011 Nissan Altima brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (33%)

< $100 (50%)

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2011 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan

270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

108500 mi

US $500
Replaced front rear pads and rear rotors. Frozen slide pin on rear rotors necessitates complete caliper replacement. 
59000 mi Front passenger brakes groaning. Cleaned slide brackets and moved pads,rotor to other side to isolate problem. This seems to have fixed it for the time being. 

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2011 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

42560 mi Recall on master brake cylinder leaking, symptom was brake warning light illuminating 
53320 mi

C $200
Replaced front and rear brakepads, rotors OK, noticed rubber boot on calipers was damaged on 2 wheels. 
66840 mi

C $55
Rebuild front calipers because the dust boots were torn. 
26040 mi

C $340
Front brakes very worn. 

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2011 Nissan Altima Brake Problems

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