

Engine (15%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (37%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)
Other (4%)
270-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
31000 mi | Took vehicle in for diagnosis of low frequency rumble that had recently started happening. Noise occurs at moderate speeds, 1200-1500 RPMs. Was told this is a characteristic of the CVT design. No repair or change made. |
182-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD
12000 mi | Altima went into limp mode. I got it to a dealer after hours. Dealer processed the car in the morning & called me a few hours later to tell me transmission was shot & new Trans will be installed next day. Next day car was ready afternoon. |
35000 mi | Reprogram CVT transmission to avoid possible low pressure pump problem that could damage cvt |
36000 mi | Computer adjustment to eliminate pogentian problem |