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1993 Nissan Altima cruise control problems

Owners reported cruise control problems in 36 complaints for the 1993 Nissan Altima, 24% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
36 24% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
3 and 0
Injuries and deaths
6 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 6 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 1993 nissan altima. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration when shifted into reverse. Due to the failure, the vehicle was involved in a rear end collision. The air bags failed to deploy. The failure occurred without warning. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. There was one injury that required medical attention.

Reported at 168,000 miles, January 2017 CrashInjury

Dt: nissan altima 1993. The consumer stepped on the accelerator and the pedal dropped completely to the floor. The engine continued to rev upwards of 85 MPH. The accelerator pedal mount had broken away from the firewall of the vehicle. The consumer reached down and pulled the pedal up by hand and slowed the vehicle down. The consumer called the manufacturer, and was told that they would have to bring the car in, and pay to have it fixed.

Reported at 175,000 miles, June 2005

Other problems reported for the 1993 Nissan Altima

Cruise control problems in other years

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