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2007 Nissan Altima repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (15%)

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2007 Nissan Altima suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (18%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (42%)

< $100 (24%)

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Chart based on 33 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Nissan Altima

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1000 mi There is a slight clunk noise when I turn the steering wheel to straighten out the car after backing out of the driveway. 
45000 mi Power steering fluid was leaking.  

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2007 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan

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

142000 mi

US $1200
Cracked front Struts and leaking front bushing 
2000 mi single sound on first driving-tie rod? their guess 
65140 mi

C $1200
Rack and Pinion failed and lost all power steering. 

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2007 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan

270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual FWD

2000 mi Cotter pin in front driver's side wheel axle/hub assembly was bent or loose causing a small ticking noise at each revolution of the wheel. Technician greased the pin and re-secured it to solve the issue. 

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2007 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan

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

99000 mi

US $720
Steering rack started leaking and system would not hold fluid longer than a day. Boots had cracked on both sides and seals also broken in the rack/pinion. Shop replaced with a rebuilt rack-pinion. 
109000 mi

US $685
The week following the June transmission replacement both front struts were leaking as if the seals had failed suddenly. Dealer denied responsibility saying the subframe was supported by special equipment, rather than by the struts alone. 
138000 mi

US $220
Pressure side power steering hose leaking. Replaced with aftermarket (Edelmann #80651) hose assembly. 
156000 mi

US $1100
Leaking power steering pressure sensor. Power steering pressure sensor replaced. 
89800 mi

US $165
Broken rear sway bar. Replaced with larger aftermarket bar. Did it myself. 
144000 mi

US $396
New rear struts, new belts and transmission flush and fill. 
158000 mi

US $850
Front struts, sway bar and tie Rod replacement. 
156000 mi

US $1200
Passenger Hub assmebly failed. 
123860 mi

C $2000
Replaced the back shocks and both front strut assembly's. Bolt was seized on back shocks and the whole shock had to be cut. Ruined knuckle when trying to get the bolt out, had to replace. 
52739 mi

US $432
Replaced leaky rear shock absorbers. 
83000 mi

US $400
Right rear shock leaking; replaced both rear shocks, bushings, and bolts. 
97000 mi

US $495
End links rusted and stabilizer bar snapped, all required replacement. 
102400 mi

US $1500
Rear shocks and struts replaced Front sway bar replaced 
140000 mi

US $400
front hub replacement 
103000 mi

US $300
wheel bearing making noise like metal rubbing metal. Only front bearings were replaced. Parts were purchased online and installed at local shop. Third party parts purchased. Labor cost was about two hundred dollars. Parts were about 75 each. 
77200 mi

US $90
alignment 
60220 mi

C $250
The rear sway bar was found by the service shop broken. I purchased replacement from Nissan and installed myself. 
18600 mi

C $40
Rear shocks were leaking oil. 
3000 mi Took it in for right side suspension noise and I-key recall. Inspected suspension but couldn't be duplicated. 
52000 mi

US $450
Rear stabilizer bar broke in two. 

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2007 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD

142000 mi

US $350
Sway bar ends needed to be replaced 
53300 mi

US $300
Rear shock absorbers leaking oil 

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2007 Nissan Altima 4dr Sedan

158-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

220000 mi

US $800
Replaced front struts set (OEM) and related suspension parts 
77000 mi

US $650
Replace front wheel bearings and brakes 
128700 mi

US $200
sway bar wore out 
132700 mi

US $110
Power Steering light was on, sometimes doesn't function. Dealer reset light, told me to try it out and if it came back then to come back. Hasn't come back but wheel is sticky on cold mornings. 
150000 mi Power steering warning light recurs occasionally, steering started to get stuck while driving sometimes 

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2007 Nissan Altima Suspension Problems

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