2006 Nissan Altima transmission problems
The 2006 Nissan Altima has 80 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
80
Transmission complaints
8%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CLUTCH MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH INTO A MEDIAN GUARDRAIL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. WHEN DEPRESSING THE CLUTCH, THE PEDAL WOULD NOT…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2006 Nissan Altima have?
NHTSA has 80 complaints about the 2006 Nissan Altima transmission — 8% 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.