2017 Nissan Altima cruise control problems
Owners reported cruise control problems in 41 complaints for the 2017 Nissan Altima, 8% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 41 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 61,000 miles 20 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 20 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 61,000 miles, and 45% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owned a 2017 nissan altima. The contact stated that while she was driving at 35 MPH and braked to stop at a stop sign, when the vehicle unintendedly accelerated. The brake pedal was depressed with force ut failed to stop the vehicle. The vehicle went through the stop sign and four lanes on the road and crashed into a tree where it came to a stop. The contact's foot was crushed, her neck was broken in three places , her ribs on her right side were also broken.
The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving on the highway, the vehicle inadvertently accelerated and then independently decelerated. The contact stated that he was able to drive the vehicle back to the residence. The contact then stated that after he turned off and restarted the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the gear shifter failed to engage. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not notified of the failure.
Other problems reported for the 2017 Nissan Altima
- Drivetrain & axles 132 complaints
- Air bags 74 complaints
- Engine 40 complaints
- Electrical system 27 complaints
- Brakes 19 complaints
- Lighting 19 complaints
- Body & structure 18 complaints
- Fuel system 17 complaints