5 complaints reported

1994 Nissan Altima Suspension

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
5
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Sep 2001

THIS IS A "COIL SPRING BREAKAGE RECALL SITUATION" FOR 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE I WAS DRIVING HEADED TO THE FREEWAY I HEARD A SOUND BENEATH MY VEHICLE. I WAS STOP AT THE TRAFFIC LIGHT TO TAKE THE FREEWAY TO MY JOB AND AS SOON AS MY VEHICLE MADE IT'S WAY ACROSS THE INTERSECTION I HEARD A LARGE POP - IT FELT LIKE THE ENTIRE BOTTOM OF MY VEHICLE HAD HIT THE PAVEMENT. I IMMEDIATELY SIGNAL FOR THE ON-COMING VEHICLES TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY SO I COULD PULL OVER AND GET OUT. I JUMPED POUT OF THE VEHICLE AND A POLICE OFFICER PULLED RIGHT BEHIND ME TO SEE WHAT HAD HAPPEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO CRICKET AUTO CARE CENTER IN CARY, NC WHO DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A DEFECT PART AND ALL 4 MECHANICS SAID THAT THE PART SHOULD NOT HAVE BROKEN.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: May 2001
Apr 1995

FRONT WHEELS ARE NOT ALIGNED CAUSING ERRATIC DRIVING CONDITION. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Jan 1994
Mar 1995

THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER HAS BEEN REPLACE ABOUT 2 TIME WHEN AT 8,000 MILES THE SECOND 14,000 MILES. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Apr 1994
Mar 1995

VEHICLE GOES OUT OF ALIGNMENT, CAUSING DIFFICULTY STEERING THE VEHICLE. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Jan 1994
Jan 1995

TWO REAR TIRES WORN INSIDE UNDER 12,000 MILES SWAYING SIDE TO SIDE FISHTAILING. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Trend Over Time

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Quick Summary

The 1994 Nissan Altima has 5 Suspension complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.