Table 1 shows 14 common service brakes related problems of the 2008 Nissan Altima. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (30 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light on (26 problems).
The contact's mother owned a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while her mother was driving 20 mph, the brakes suddenly stopped responding when the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle crashed into a pole. Read details...
The switch that allows the car to start and lights the brake lights is sticking, this is a common problem that Nissan is aware of. The car not starting is annoying, if the switch sticks after the car is started then the brake lights will fail to illuminate, that is dangerous. Read details...
It all started a couple months prior when my brake light was on and I could not find a leak or figure out what was going on. Then I noticed the brake fluid was leaking just couldn't find where. We realized it was the master cylinder and replaced that as well as the booster box (where it was leaking. Read details...