Suspension Related Problems of the 2015 Nissan Altima

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2015 Nissan Altima. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (48 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (seven problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Nissan Altima


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2015 Nissan Altima

The Suspension problem

I made a left turn out of my work parking lot and felt a clunk. Shortly afterward, the car started shaking violently at about 10 mph. I relocated it to the Nissan dealer near my workplace and they discovered the rear lower link/control arm was fractured from rust deterioration.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Control arm rusted and snapped at the connection point where it meets the knuckle on both sides a couple months apart. The vehicle was in motion both times thankfully on a city street after hitting a small bump for a manhole cover.   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

Brake issue, abs, traction, while driving my car at 15 mph my brakes locked up and stopped my car in the middle of the road (with traffic) fairly forceful stop I might add. There has also been a grinding noise when applying the brakes at random time.   Read details...


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