2000 Nissan Altima speed control problems
The 2000 Nissan Altima has 21 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
21
Speed Control complaints
11%
Share of year
5
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Speed Control complaints by year
What owners report
“CONSUMER WAS APPROACHING A RED LIGHT APPLIED BRAKES, AND VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED WHILE FOOT WAS ON BRAKES, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HIT TREE/ ROCKS, AND RAN INTO A CANAL. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, AND CONSUMER UNBUCKLED SEATBELT. ALSO, JUMPED INTO CANAL FROM PASSENGER'S…”
Common questions
How many speed control complaints does the 2000 Nissan Altima have?
NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 2000 Nissan Altima speed control — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.